Off Market Mar 2006 for $500K

$894,867

•

2,237

sq ft

53 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720

About this home

Charming English Cape on private lot abutting Conant Brook Conservation Pond. Unique style with extra spaces for all life styles flexible layout - Walk to town center, library. Fall landscaping clean up soon. Title 5 soon. THIS is really a NEWER listing it had been for rent until 10-29-05. Second floor has three bedrooms, first has 2 other rooms that could be used for bedrooms or dens. Lower level has playroom and full bath.Roof new in 2000, 2nd floor bath new. RENT to OWN possible.

Single-familyProperty Type

1969Year Built

0.47 acresLot Size

$400Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Joan Meyer • Acton Real Estate Co., LLC

Bought with Eileen Michaud • RE/MAX Traditions, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70287048

Redfin Estimate

$894,867

$395K since sold in March 2006$30K since July

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This home's estimate is 16.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,175,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,716 sq ft
7 Minuteman Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$925,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,066 sq ft
9 Deacon Hunt Dr, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,125,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,264 sq ft
25 Revolutionary Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD OCT 17, 2025
$1,155,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,194 sq ft
18 Captain Browns Ln, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,040,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,560 sq ft
37 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,045,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,151 sq ft
11 Bromfield Rd, Acton, MA 01720

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Market trends in 01720, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.4%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$990K

$92K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

1 days MoM

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21 MoM

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Sale history for 53 Newtown Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70287048

Mar 31, 2006

Sold

$500,000

$224/sq ft

Mar 11, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Oct 31, 2005

Listed

$525,000

$235/sq ft

MLS PIN #30247076

Oct 26, 1998

Sold

$295,000

$132/sq ft

Sep 29, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jul 30, 1998

Listed

$309,900

$139/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,664 (+5.7%)

$341,500 + $396,900

$738,400

2024

$11,979 (−0.8%)

$341,500 + $377,100

$718,600

2023

$12,073 (+9.3%)

$310,400 + $377,100

$687,500

2022

$11,050 (+3.5%)

$269,800 + $298,300

$568,100

2021

$10,677 (+8.1%)

$249,800 + $278,000

$527,800

2020

$9,880 (+4.0%)

$249,800 + $263,700

$513,500

2019

$9,503 (+1.6%)

$249,800 + $240,800

$490,600

2018

$9,351 (+0.4%)

$249,800 + $232,700

$482,500

2017

$9,318 (+4.9%)

$249,800 + $239,100

$488,900

2016

$8,880 (+0.9%)

$249,800 + $212,000

$461,800

2015

$8,797 (+2.1%)

$249,800 + $212,000

$461,800

2014

$8,614 (+1.8%)

$249,800 + $193,100

$442,900

2013

$8,459 (+3.7%)

$249,800 + $193,100

$442,900

2012

$8,156 (+2.6%)

$249,800 + $189,900

$439,700

2011

$7,950 (+4.1%)

$249,800 + $189,900

$439,700

2010

$7,639 (+1.1%)

$249,800 + $196,400

$446,200

2009

$7,558

$249,800 + $207,400

$457,200

Tax history for 53 Newtown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,664 (+5.7%)

$341,500 + $396,900

$738,400

2024

$11,979 (−0.8%)

$341,500 + $377,100

$718,600

2023

$12,073 (+9.3%)

$310,400 + $377,100

$687,500

2022

$11,050 (+3.5%)

$269,800 + $298,300

$568,100

2021

$10,677 (+8.1%)

$249,800 + $278,000

$527,800

2020

$9,880 (+4.0%)

$249,800 + $263,700

$513,500

2019

$9,503 (+1.6%)

$249,800 + $240,800

$490,600

2018

$9,351 (+0.4%)

$249,800 + $232,700

$482,500

2017

$9,318 (+4.9%)

$249,800 + $239,100

$488,900

2016

$8,880 (+0.9%)

$249,800 + $212,000

$461,800

2015

$8,797 (+2.1%)

$249,800 + $212,000

$461,800

2014

$8,614 (+1.8%)

$249,800 + $193,100

$442,900

2013

$8,459 (+3.7%)

$249,800 + $193,100

$442,900

2012

$8,156 (+2.6%)

$249,800 + $189,900

$439,700

2011

$7,950 (+4.1%)

$249,800 + $189,900

$439,700

2010

$7,639 (+1.1%)

$249,800 + $196,400

$446,200

2009

$7,558

$249,800 + $207,400

$457,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

20,473

Year renovated

2023

Sq. Ft.

2,237

Year built

1969

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

308373

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Dec 11, 2023.

Jan 22, 2026 • Final

Building permit (residential)

Install roof-mounted solar modules with microinverters. No structural upgrades or energy storage systems are included.

Electrical

Solar

Jul 16, 2025 • Final

Mechanical

Install a new backup generator.

Generator

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 153
Length: 17
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,117
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: brown

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Frontage Length: 100
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,543
Tax Year: 2006

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Whole House Fan

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Rt 27 to Newtown Rd
UnparsedAddress: 53 Newtown Road, Acton MA 01720

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,237
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Middlesex County
APN: 308373
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 11, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Kitchen Chandelier,Refrig,Washer And Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Luther Conant School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Raymond J Grey Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Acton, MA • 01720

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$851,000 – $1.03M

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Home values near 53 Newtown Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$831,704
47 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$909,951

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2165 Sq. Ft.	$855,337
52 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$817,832

Address	Redfin Estimate
49 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2408 Sq. Ft.	$1,051,714
47 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$875,934

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