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24 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720

$524,000

Last sold 07/10/2026 after 24 Days

2
bed
1
bath
1,091
Sqft ($480/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 24 Forest Rd

Property type House

Year built 1937

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 0.87 Acre

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Rental estimate

Property description

More than just a five room Ranch-- this distinctive home is an inviting country cottage, full of charming architectural elements. Park in the pretty circular drive. Enter the property's front door and you will be welcomed into a dining room complete with a working fieldstone fireplace. Walk a few steps into the adjacent living room and notice the multi windows, brick fireplace and cathedral ceiling with soft radiant lighting. The compact kitchen is handsome and the two bedrooms are generous in size. This home is a nice blend of warmth and airy ambience. Outside there is a formal patio area. The grounds cover 0.87 of an acre. And a bonus feature-- There is the possibility of a membership in the Robbins Park pool club.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Joan Meyer

Listing Office - Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

MLS#73536987 • last updated 1 month ago

Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 2 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Ductless
Heating	Forced Air, Oil
Levels/Style	Ranch
MLS #	73536987
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	1091
Lot Size (SqFt)	38086
Lot Size (Acres)	0.87
Annual Property Tax	8330
Year Built	1937

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	1
Bathroom 1	Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Low Flow Toilet
# Full Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	2
Bedroom 2	Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Basement	Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Living Room	Beamed Ceilings, Window(s) - Picture
Dining Room	First, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Exterior Access
Total # of Rooms	5
Laundry	Washer Hookup, In Basement
Kitchen	Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Flooring	Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances	Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
# Fireplaces	2
Accessibility Features	No
Fireplace	Dining Room, Living Room
Door Features	Storm Door(s)
Window Features	Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens

Exterior
Foundation	Block
Roof	Shingle
Construction	Frame
Parking Desc	Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
# Parking Spaces	6
Exterior Features	Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
Lot Desc	Wooded, Gentle Sloping

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer	Private Sewer
Utilities	For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source	Public

Location
County	Middlesex
Community Features	Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Elementary School	Tbd
Middle School	Abrjhs
High School	Abrhs
Zoning	R2
APN	M:00G4 B:0051 L:0000, 311815
Directions	Concord Rd To Hosmer To Forest, Or Minot To Foster- Use GPS

Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage	Public
Road Responsibility	Public Maintained Road

$529K

Range: $486K-$571K

Last 30 days

Rental est.: $2,595/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 16.8

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Aug 2026
MLS # 73536987
Aug 18, 2026 Sold
$524,000 (-2.8%)
Jul 10, 2026 Active
—
Jun 16, 2026 Listed
$539,000 (+54.0%)
Aug 2015
MLS # 71889382
Aug 14, 2015 Listed
$349,900 (-9.8%)
Nov 2013
MLS # 71608365
Nov 14, 2013 Listed
$388,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2025
$8,330 +4.4%

$485,700 +1.5%
2024
$7,977 +4.6%

$478,500 +10.18%
2023
$7,626 +1.6%

$434,300 +12.57%
2022
$7,504 +4.4%

$385,800 +8.61%
2021
$7,186 +6.1%

$355,200 +0.94%
2020
$6,771 +5.0%

$351,900 +5.68%
2019
$6,450 +4.1%

$333,000 +4.16%
2018
$6,196 +1.7%

$319,700
2017
$6,093 +2.9%

$319,700 +3.87%
2016
$5,919

$307,800

24 Forest Rd
$524K
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01720
$1.06M +19% y/y
Acton
$874K -1% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
26 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720	$998,000	4/2	2,461	0.04
21 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720	$851,000	3/2	1,700	0.05
20 Whittier Dr, Acton, MA 01720	$845,000	3/2	1,668	0.05
28 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720	$1,266,000	3/2	2,637	0.06
19 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720	$752,000	3/2	1,640	0.06
19 Whittier Dr, Acton, MA 01720	$939,000	4/2	2,096	0.08
17 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720	$980,000	4/3	2,002	0.08
18 Whittier Dr, Acton, MA 01720	$959,000	4/3	2,098	0.08

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