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Sold on 11/08/2018

405 Central St, Acton, MA 01720

$720,000

Last sold 11/08/2018 for $417K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,600

    Sqft ($261/Sqft)

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About 405 Central St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1937
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.49 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
This charming 4 bedroom Cape, originally built in 1937 as the "Jenks Honeymoon Cottage", is solid, and cute as can be. Updates, since 2003, include the septic system, roof, furnace, electric system, interior and exterior paint, and more. It is a 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home, with a comfortable and warm living room, a wood burning fireplace, a cozy dining room, garage, and a private and beautiful back yard, with a deck and shed for storage. Sidewalks to desirable West Acton village, and Idylwilde Farms, it is close to commuter routes, and within 2 miles of the S.Acton commuter rail. Current owners have lived here, raised their family and loved this home for the past 40 years..time to pass the baton.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Betsy Purcell
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72388036 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Cape
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72388036
SqFt 1600
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.49
Property Tax 7006
Year Built 1937
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Primary Bathroom No
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Primary Bedroom Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 8
Family Room Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Slider
Kitchen Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access
Dining Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
Basement Full, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Cable Available
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Block
Exterior Wood
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached, Garage Door Opener
Parking Desc Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Deck, Storage Shed
Lot Desc Paved Drive
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
Utility Connections For Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Electric
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Location
Area West Acton
County Middlesex
Middle School RJ Gray
Elementary School Choice
High School ABRHS
APN M:00D2 B:0172 L:0000, 307056
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk
Frontage 115
$720K
Range: $568K-$871K
Last 30 days 
  • Nov 2018
    mls logo MLS # 72388036
  • Nov 9, 2018 Sold
    $417,500 (-1.8%)
  • Sep 4, 2018 Listed
    $425,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $9,271 +5.7%
    $540,600 +2.74%
  • 2024
    $8,772 -0.4%
    $526,200 +4.97%
  • 2023
    $8,803 +9.8%
    $501,300 +21.62%
  • 2022
    $8,017 +3.5%
    $412,200 +7.65%
  • 2021
    $7,746 +3.5%
    $382,900 -1.54%
  • 2020
    $7,482 +5.2%
    $388,900 +5.91%
  • 2019
    $7,113 +1.5%
    $367,200 +1.58%
  • 2018
    $7,006 +1.7%
    $361,500
  • 2017
    $6,890 +4.4%
    $361,500 +5.33%
  • 2016
    $6,600
    $343,200
  • 405 Central St
    $417K
  • West Acton
    —
  • 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
407 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $800,000 3/2 2,024 0.02
406 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $712,000 3/2 1,144 0.02
403 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $672,000 3/1 1,382 0.03
408 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $785,000 3/2 2,059 0.03
404 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $635,000 3/1 1,168 0.04
410 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $624,000 3/1 1,144 0.04
409 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $695,000 3/1 1,638 0.04
402 Central St, Acton, MA 01720 $739,000 3/2 1,606 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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