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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 14 Thoreau Road, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering more than 2,300 square feet in Acton’s beloved Robbins Park neighborhood. The main level unfolds with two distinct living spaces: a cozy room tucked just off the mudroom and a gracious main living room with a fireplace and direct access to the screened porch—the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or a quiet evening surrounded by nature. A sun-filled kitchen, formal dining room, and mudroom with direct entry from the two-car garage create an effortless everyday flow. Upstairs, four generously proportioned bedrooms include a spacious and private primary retreat. The full basement offers abundant storage and wonderful future potential. Set on nearly half an acre, the home also features a large driveway and a peaceful yard with room to gather, garden, and play. Robbins Park residents may join the neighborhood pool, adding to the neighborhood’s special sense of community. Enjoy easy access to Acton’s shops, restaurants, commuter rail, and schools, with the storybook charm of Concord just minutes away. Septic tank 2022— Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

Key details

  • 2,505 sq ft
  • 20,250 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1958 built
  • $398 / sq ft
  • $15,701 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠7⁠8⁠9⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
14 Thoreau Rd
Town
Acton, MA
ZIP
01720
Deed (Bk/Pg)
83612 / 99

Map

Neighborhood: Robbins Park

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.