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Sold on 05/22/2023

196 Main St, Acton, MA 01720

$824,000

Last sold 05/22/2023 for $750K

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,956

    Sqft ($383/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 196 Main St

Property type House
Year built 1846
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.44 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
OFFER DEADLINE MON 5/22 5pm. Character meets Modern in this wonderful light filled 3-4 Bedroom home in desirable Acton! This beautiful antique home was thoroughly renovated approx.11 years ago including all new systems, roof, insulation, HVAC, electrical, plumbing! Open floor plan! Gleaming hardwood floors throughout both floors! Gorgeous Kitchen with granite counters, gas stove, white cabinetry, pantry, center island w/ seating, and SS appliances. Living Room with large picture window overlooking yard and beautiful built-ins in Family/Flex Room. A Spacious first floor Home Office or Sleeping Quarter! Primary Bedroom Suite w/ spa like tiled shower. Two more Bedrooms and Bath complete the second floor. Enjoy the outdoors w/ newer porch and patio, huge fenced in yard, & SI porch! You'll appreciate the large Mudroom/Laundry, 2 car Garage/storage & plenty of storage in Basement. Close to everything-shops, parks, Discovery Museum, Commuter Rail, highway, Rail Trail. Don't miss this gem!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Cindy R. Gordon
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty - Northborough
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73113080 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Antique, Greek Revival, Italianate
MLS # 73113080
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1956
Lot Size (SqFt) 19331
Lot Size (Acres) 0.44
Annual Property Tax 11391
Year Built 1846
Interior
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 3
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Office Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Family Room Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, 15
Living Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room First, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Total # of Rooms 8
Laundry Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features Closet, Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Mud Room
Door Features Insulated Doors
Window Features Insulated Windows
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
# Parking Spaces 10
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio/ Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Lot Desc Cleared, Level
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Thermostat
Utilities For Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source Public
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Elementary School Choice Of 6
Middle School Rj Grey
High School Actonboxborough
Zoning R
APN 311384
Directions Use GPS. Entrance To Driveway/house Is Through Gate On Main St
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$824K
Range: $741K-$906K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $5,167/month
Gross rent multiplier: 12.1
  • Jul 2023
    mls logo MLS # 73113080
  • Jul 25, 2023 Sold
    $750,000 (+7.3%)
  • May 23, 2023 Pending
    —
  • May 23, 2023 Active
    —
  • May 17, 2023 Listed
    $699,000
  • May 17, 2023 Listed
    $699,000 (+66.5%)
  • Apr 2012
    mls logo MLS # 71363823
  • Apr 9, 2012 Listed
    $419,900 (+86.6%)
  • Mar 2010
    Public Records
  • Mar 31, 2010 Sold
    $225,000 (-6.2%)
  • Oct 2009
    mls logo MLS # 70984587
  • Oct 4, 2009 Listed
    $239,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $12,303 +9.5%
    $717,400 +6.49%
  • 2024
    $11,231 -1.4%
    $673,700 +3.85%
  • 2023
    $11,391 -3.9%
    $648,700 +6.41%
  • 2022
    $11,857 +11.7%
    $609,600 +16.18%
  • 2021
    $10,615 +5.2%
    $524,700
  • 2020
    $10,095 +5.7%
    $524,700 +6.41%
  • 2019
    $9,551 +9.6%
    $493,100 +9.68%
  • 2018
    $8,713 +1.7%
    $449,600
  • 2017
    $8,569 -0.9%
    $449,600
  • 2016
    $8,646
    $449,600
  • 196 Main St
    $750K
  • —
  • 01720
    $1.06M +19% y/y
  • Acton
    $862K 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
200 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 $609,000 2/1 936 0.02
197 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 $701,000 3/1 1,434 0.03
190 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 $809,000 3/2 1,803 0.03
50 Prospect St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,483,000 5/3 3,616 0.04
188 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 $740,000 4/2 1,498 0.05
187 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 $796,000 3/2 2,314 0.05
44 Prospect St, Acton, MA 01720 $815,000 3/1 1,318 0.05
54 Prospect St, Acton, MA 01720 $739,000 3/1 1,975 0.05

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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