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Sold on 05/27/2025

257 Central, Acton, MA 01720

  • $953,000

    Last sold 05/27/2025 for $950K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,880

    Sqft ($245/Sqft)

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About 257 Central

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1799
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.41 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Located in vibrant West Acton, steps from charming shops, cafes, brew pubs and the scenic commuter rail to Boston and Cambridge. This renovated and expanded Antique home c.1799 with an authentic attached post & beam barn, seamlessly blends historic character with the convenience of todays lifestyle. High ceilings and wide pine floors throughout. The cooks kitchen, central to the main entertaining spaces, boasts beautifully crafted cabinetry, a large island with a handsome solid wood surface and a farmhouse sink. Close by is the utility room with laundry and pantry storage. Retreat to the spacious family room with fireplace. Dual staircases lead to the second floor where there are four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a zen bathroom, study nook and hall bath. The finished walk out lower level with two family/game room leads to the bucolic private grounds with stone walls, patio with built in fireplace, garden beds, your own orchard and much more!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Michele Freidler Team
Listing Office - Hammond Residential Real Estate
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73376202 • last updated 11 months ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Antique
MLS # 73376202
Type Residential
Status Pending
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 3880
Lot Size (SqFt) 17816
Lot Size (Acres) 0.41
Annual Property Tax 14457
Year Built 1799
Interior
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 3
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Concrete
Dining Room First
Total # of Rooms 11
Laundry First Floor
Family Room 19
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Office, Bonus Room, Great Room
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Granite
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
Parking Desc Attached, Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
# Parking Spaces 4
Exterior Features Porch, Patio, Barn/Stable, Stone Wall
Patio/ Porch Porch, Patio
Lot Desc Other
Other Structures Barn/Stable
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Private Sewer
Utilities For Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Water Source Public
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Middle School Rj Grey
High School Abrhs
Zoning Res
APN 309738
Directions Main Street To Central Street
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$953K
Range: $876K-$1.02M
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2025
    mls logo MLS # 73376202
  • Sep 3, 2025 Sold
    $950,000 (+5.6%)
  • May 29, 2025 Pending
  • May 29, 2025 Active
  • May 15, 2025 Listed
    $899,900
  • May 15, 2025 Listed
    $899,900 (+13.2%)
  • Mar 2020
    mls logo MLS # 72632001
  • Mar 11, 2020 Listed
    $795,000 (+76.7%)
  • Mar 2006
    Public Records
  • Mar 6, 2006 Sold
    $450,000 (-9.1%)
  • Oct 2005
    mls logo MLS # 70286939
  • Oct 31, 2005 Listed
    $495,000
  • 257 Central
    $950K
  • West Acton
  • 01720
    $1.06M +19% y/y
  • Acton
    $907K +8% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
253 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $920,000 3/3 2,511 0.02
29 Windsor Ave, Acton, MA 01720 $871,000 4/2 2,347 0.03
25 Windsor Ave, Acton, MA 01720 $629,000 3/2 1,942 0.03
33 Windsor Ave, Acton, MA 01720 $830,000 3/1 2,139 0.04
267 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $703,000 3/1 1,944 0.04
37 Windsor Ave, Acton, MA 01720 $619,000 3/1 1,187 0.05
270 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $946,000 4/3 2,578 0.06
30 Windsor Ave, Acton, MA 01720 $1,006,000 4/1 2,748 0.06

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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