This privately sited 5 bedroom Colonial-style home was thoughtfully expanded and renovated in 2009. Every amenity, both inside and out, make this a true lifestyle property. Amenities include a game room with access to the outdoor heated inground pool and spa which are, framed by elegant plantings and an expansive yard for play and special events, a large bluestone patio, and charming pergola. The deck that wraps around the game room overlooks the professionally designed sport court. And, don't miss the fun “crow’s nest,” off the game room reached by a private stair. This cozy room with full bar is tucked away at the top of the house with commanding views of the grounds. The kitchen open to the family room is perfect for communal living. Each family bathroom offers double sinks. The master suite inludes a spacious sitting room overlooking the grounds, walk in closets and spa like bath. The LL offers recreation spaces, office, bonus room and full bath.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
1 sq ftLot Size
$1,850,460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lisa Whitney• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Archana Iyer• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton
RARE FIND-LARGE ELEGANT COL,4BR,4.5BA,FF BSMT.SET BACK FROM ROAD W/PRETTY LAND. UNIQUE KIT W/WD STV W/LG WINDOWS.STEP DN FAM RM. DR W/FR PL. HW FLRS,BRICK WALL ACCENTS & MNY SLIDERS TO BK YD.SUNRM W/SAUNA, POOL & HOT TUB.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,778 (+5.1%)
$421,800 + $1,256,200
$1,678,000
2024
$27,385 (+12.3%)
$421,800 + $1,221,000
$1,642,800
2023
$24,380 (+5.4%)
$383,500 + $1,004,900
$1,388,400
2022
$23,126 (−0.8%)
$337,900 + $851,100
$1,189,000
2021
$23,315 (+6.2%)
$314,700 + $837,800
$1,152,500
2020
$21,955 (+1.9%)
$314,700 + $826,400
$1,141,100
2019
$21,538 (+2.2%)
$314,700 + $797,200
$1,111,900
2018
$21,074 (−1.4%)
$314,700 + $772,700
$1,087,400
2017
$21,380 (+2.7%)
$314,700 + $807,000
$1,121,700
2016
$20,820 (+14.8%)
$314,700 + $768,000
$1,082,700
2015
$18,136 (+4.6%)
$314,700 + $637,300
$952,000
2014
$17,336 (+0.4%)
$314,700 + $576,600
$891,300
2013
$17,274 (+4.3%)
$314,700 + $589,700
$904,400
2012
$16,567 (+9.7%)
$314,700 + $578,400
$893,100
2011
$15,099 (+2.5%)
$314,700 + $520,400
$835,100
2010
$14,728 (+10.7%)
$314,700 + $545,600
$860,300
2009
$13,307
$322,400 + $482,600
$805,000
Tax history for 98 Newtown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,778 (+5.1%)
$421,800 + $1,256,200
$1,678,000
2024
$27,385 (+12.3%)
$421,800 + $1,221,000
$1,642,800
2023
$24,380 (+5.4%)
$383,500 + $1,004,900
$1,388,400
2022
$23,126 (−0.8%)
$337,900 + $851,100
$1,189,000
2021
$23,315 (+6.2%)
$314,700 + $837,800
$1,152,500
2020
$21,955 (+1.9%)
$314,700 + $826,400
$1,141,100
2019
$21,538 (+2.2%)
$314,700 + $797,200
$1,111,900
2018
$21,074 (−1.4%)
$314,700 + $772,700
$1,087,400
2017
$21,380 (+2.7%)
$314,700 + $807,000
$1,121,700
2016
$20,820 (+14.8%)
$314,700 + $768,000
$1,082,700
2015
$18,136 (+4.6%)
$314,700 + $637,300
$952,000
2014
$17,336 (+0.4%)
$314,700 + $576,600
$891,300
2013
$17,274 (+4.3%)
$314,700 + $589,700
$904,400
2012
$16,567 (+9.7%)
$314,700 + $578,400
$893,100
2011
$15,099 (+2.5%)
$314,700 + $520,400
$835,100
2010
$14,728 (+10.7%)
$314,700 + $545,600
$860,300
2009
$13,307
$322,400 + $482,600
$805,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
308149
Parking Spaces
8
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Pool
Last updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Wet Bar, Closet, Game Room, Play Room, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Bathroom
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,686
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Blue
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 4.91
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,136
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks)
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Newtown Road
UnparsedAddress: 98 Newtown Rd, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1 square foot
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 308149
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: See Lisa Whitney For List Of Inclusions And Exclusions
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
McCarthy-Towne School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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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
$1.76M – $2.13M
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