8 Highland Rd, Acton, MA 01720
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$998,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2208 SQFT
0.70 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this meticulously maintained Straight Front Colonial is set on a beautiful private lot with easy access to highways and the town center and is also located in the top-rated Acton-Boxborough school district. Inside, a welcoming foyer flows into a spacious living and dining area, ideal for gatherings. The comfortable kitchen opens to a 232-SF screened porch (not included in the total living area) and an adjoining deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee with peaceful surroundings. The first floor also features a half bath, laundry and access to the oversized two-car garage. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts hardwood floors and ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share an updated full bath. The expansive unfinished basement offers potential for 1092 SF of additional living space. Converted to gas with a new Viessmann Heating System in October 2024.

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Amenities

  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Park
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Ceiling Fan(s), Deck - Exterior, Dining Area, Exterior Access
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water Baseboard
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat, Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking, Side Entry, Storage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2208
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1975
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Porch - Screened

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73490835
  • Last Updated: 03/24/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
03/24/2026New$998,000$452MLSPIN
06/30/2023Sold$926,000$419MLSPIN
06/02/2023Under Agreement$815,000$369MLSPIN
05/31/2023Contingent$815,000$369MLSPIN
05/29/2023Active$815,000$369MLSPIN
05/25/2023New$815,000$369MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Dana Schaefer, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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