Classic Center Entrance Colonial just minutes to schools, library and town center. COMMUTE MADE SIMPLE..You will love the open flow from kit to fireplaced F/R, Formal D/R and LR, hdwd flrs on two levels . 2nd floor boasts master suite with three additional bedrooms and updates to both baths. Screened porch, mahogany deck , and hot tub overlook private backyard. Finished lower level adds aprrox 533 sf of living.Younger boiler, roof, fresh paint. Close to train, major routes,&shopping . A+ schools
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$441Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Crasnick• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton
Bought with Catherine Hanlon• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton
THE EVER POPULAR 4 BEDROOM COLONIAL LOCATED JUST STEPS FROM THE MAIN SCHOOL CAMPUS.PLS ALLOW 24 HOURS FOR OFFERS. DUE TO DOG- PLEASE CALL OWNER FOR APPOINTMENT
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,691 (+7.2%)
$316,500 + $540,100
$856,600
2024
$13,706 (+2.5%)
$316,500 + $505,700
$822,200
2023
$13,377 (+5.8%)
$287,800 + $474,000
$761,800
2022
$12,643 (+2.4%)
$250,000 + $400,000
$650,000
2021
$12,350 (+4.3%)
$231,700 + $378,800
$610,500
2020
$11,842 (+9.4%)
$231,700 + $383,800
$615,500
2019
$10,820 (+1.8%)
$231,700 + $326,900
$558,600
2018
$10,626 (+2.7%)
$231,700 + $316,600
$548,300
2017
$10,351 (−0.4%)
$231,700 + $311,400
$543,100
2016
$10,392 (+2.0%)
$231,700 + $308,700
$540,400
2015
$10,192 (+4.8%)
$231,700 + $303,300
$535,000
2014
$9,721 (+1.4%)
$231,700 + $268,100
$499,800
2013
$9,586 (+1.9%)
$231,700 + $270,200
$501,900
2012
$9,405 (+2.6%)
$231,700 + $275,300
$507,000
2011
$9,167 (+2.8%)
$231,700 + $275,300
$507,000
2010
$8,913 (+4.4%)
$231,700 + $288,900
$520,600
2009
$8,541
$231,700 + $285,000
$516,700
Tax history for 56 Charter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,691 (+7.2%)
$316,500 + $540,100
$856,600
2024
$13,706 (+2.5%)
$316,500 + $505,700
$822,200
2023
$13,377 (+5.8%)
$287,800 + $474,000
$761,800
2022
$12,643 (+2.4%)
$250,000 + $400,000
$650,000
2021
$12,350 (+4.3%)
$231,700 + $378,800
$610,500
2020
$11,842 (+9.4%)
$231,700 + $383,800
$615,500
2019
$10,820 (+1.8%)
$231,700 + $326,900
$558,600
2018
$10,626 (+2.7%)
$231,700 + $316,600
$548,300
2017
$10,351 (−0.4%)
$231,700 + $311,400
$543,100
2016
$10,392 (+2.0%)
$231,700 + $308,700
$540,400
2015
$10,192 (+4.8%)
$231,700 + $303,300
$535,000
2014
$9,721 (+1.4%)
$231,700 + $268,100
$499,800
2013
$9,586 (+1.9%)
$231,700 + $270,200
$501,900
2012
$9,405 (+2.6%)
$231,700 + $275,300
$507,000
2011
$9,167 (+2.8%)
$231,700 + $275,300
$507,000
2010
$8,913 (+4.4%)
$231,700 + $288,900
$520,600
2009
$8,541
$231,700 + $285,000
$516,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,284
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
309572
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet - Linen
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 56
Length: 8
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Hot Tub/Spa
Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.53
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,404.85
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Street (Route 27) to Hayward Road to Charter Road
UnparsedAddress: 56 Charter Road, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,284
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 309572
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, New Oil Tank And New Ge Stove
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
McCarthy-Towne School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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 98° 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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Acton, MA • 01720
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$957,000 – $1.16M
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