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Listing broker remarks

Step inside and discover a nicely maintained newer Colonial where thoughtful design, quality finishes, and a modern, open-concept layout come together. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property is surrounded by gorgeous gardens, mature plantings, charming perennial beds, classic stonewalls, and a Fuji pear tree that add to its exceptional curb appeal. The inviting interior features 4 large bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and Jacuzzi tub. The first floor showcases oak hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, chair rail, detailed wainscoting, a beautiful turned staircase, and cathedral ceilings. The well-appointed kitchen offers cherry cabinetry and durable Corian counters, flowing seamlessly into the open living spaces. Enjoy the four-season sunroom, which opens directly to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard. A second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience, while the walk-out finished basement provides additional living space. Ideally located near Acton Center, the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, NARA Park, and scenic trails, with easy access to Routes 2 and 495 for effortless commuting. This pristine home is a pleasure to show!— Redfin Corp.

Key details

  • 3,676 sq ft
  • 22,540 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1999 built
  • $290 / sq ft
  • $14,593 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠5⁠3⁠8⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
705 Main St
Town
Acton, MA
ZIP
01720
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1345 / 32

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Neighborhood: Acton

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.