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Sold on 05/18/2026

31 Elm St, Acton, MA 01720

$850,000

Last sold 05/18/2026 after 5 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,366

    Sqft ($359/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 31 Elm St

Property type House
Year built 1967
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.61 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Lovingly maintained and beautifully updated, this West Acton split-level home offers 8 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms in one of Acton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The updated kitchen features gray maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a separate dining area with sliders leading to an expansive deck overlooking the large, level backyard.The upper level includes a spacious formal living room with fireplace and three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with ensuite ¾ bath. The fully finished lower level is perfect for entertaining, offering a fireplaced family room, separate sitting area, and two versatile bonus rooms ideal for a home gym, game room, office, or guest space. Just minutes from Acton’s highly rated elementary, middle, and high schools. Parks, tennis courts, Idylwilde Farms, and West Acton Village are all nearby. A detached oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, tools, yard equipment, and additional storage.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kevin McDermott
Listing Office - RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73518469 • last updated 2 months ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Central, Baseboard, Oil
Levels/Style Split Entry
MLS # 73518469
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 2366
Lot Size (SqFt) 26640
Lot Size (Acres) 0.61
Annual Property Tax 12558
Year Built 1967
Interior
Primary Bathroom Yes
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Full, Finished
Dining Room First
Total # of Rooms 8
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Family Room 18.416667
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood Laminate
Appliances Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Bathroom, 3/4 Bath, 1/4 Bath, Play Room, Bonus Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Shingle
Construction Frame
# Covered Spaces 2
Parking Desc Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street
# Parking Spaces 6
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden
Patio/ Porch Deck
Lot Desc Level
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Private Sewer
Utilities For Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Source Public
Location
County Middlesex
Community Features Park, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
Elementary School Open Enrollment
Middle School Rj Grey 7-8
High School Abrhs 9-12
Zoning RES
APN 308073
Directions West Acton, Off Arlington Street
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$842K
Range: $757K-$926K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $4,538/month
Gross rent multiplier: 15.6
  • Jun 2026
    mls logo MLS # 73518469
  • Jun 30, 2026 Sold
    $850,000 (+2.4%)
  • May 19, 2026 Active
  • May 13, 2026 Listed
    $829,900 (+72.9%)
  • Aug 2010
    Public Records
  • Aug 2, 2010 Sold
    $480,000 (-3.6%)
  • Apr 2010
    mls logo MLS # 71066729
  • Apr 17, 2010 Listed
    $498,000 (+31.7%)
  • Aug 2002
    Public Records
  • Aug 16, 2002 Sold
    $378,000 (+5.3%)
  • Jun 2002
    mls logo MLS # 30614808
  • Jun 7, 2002 Listed
    $359,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $12,127 +6.0%
    $707,100 +3.03%
  • 2024
    $11,441 +1.4%
    $686,300 +6.85%
  • 2023
    $11,279 +2.9%
    $642,300 +13.94%
  • 2022
    $10,964 +6.7%
    $563,700 +10.99%
  • 2021
    $10,275 -1.4%
    $507,900 -6.19%
  • 2020
    $10,417 +7.9%
    $541,400 +8.65%
  • 2019
    $9,652 +6.7%
    $498,300 +6.73%
  • 2018
    $9,049 +4.2%
    $466,900 +2.44%
  • 2017
    $8,688 +3.7%
    $455,800 +4.64%
  • 2016
    $8,377
    $435,600
  • 31 Elm St
    $850K
  • 01720
    $1.06M +19% y/y
  • Acton
    $899K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
161 Arlington St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,081,000 4/2 2,464 0.03
29 Elm St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,332,000 3/2 3,236 0.03
165 Arlington St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,330,000 4/3 3,234 0.04
36 Elm St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,362,000 4/2 3,225 0.04
30 Elm St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,364,000 5/4 3,185 0.05
7 Houghton Ln, Acton, MA 01720 $788,000 4/2 1,666 0.05
27 Elm St, Acton, MA 01720 $913,000 3/2 1,540 0.06
158 Arlington St, Acton, MA 01720 $1,290,000 4/2 3,102 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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