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Entry Way
Living
Bedroom
Other
Kitchen
Bath
Floorplan

86 School St, Acton, MA 01720

$379,000
Last sold 12/02/2025 after 36 Days
4
bed
2
bath
1,984
Sqft ($191/Sqft)

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About 86 School St

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1825

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 0.41 Acre

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Property description

"As Is" Sale. Nestled at 86 School Street, Acton, MA, this single-family residence presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history, blending timeless charm with the promise of modern living.Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind historic home, originally built in 1825 and filled with timeless character and old-world charm. Once an old schoolhouse, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers a rare blend of history, privacy, and potential all in a prime Acton location close to the commuter rail, shops, and local amenities.Set back from the road on a spacious lot surrounded by mature trees, the property provides a serene setting while still being conveniently close to everything. Inside, you’ll find beautiful period details, original pine hardwood floors, and a welcoming fireplace that anchors the main living space and the layout offers ample opportunity to reimagine and modernize the home with today’s comforts while preserving its distinctive character.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Jennifer Jones

Listing Office - Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc.

MLS#73448239 • last updated 7 months ago

Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	None
Heating	Central, Hot Water, Oil
Levels/Style	Cape
MLS #	73448239
Type	Residential
Status	Closed
SubType	Single Family Residence
SqFt	1984
Lot Size (SqFt)	17860
Lot Size (Acres)	0.41
Annual Property Tax	9762
Year Built	1825

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	2
# Full Baths	1
# Half Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	4
Bedroom 3	Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4	Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2	Flooring - Wood
Basement	Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Family Room	Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
Living Room	Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room	First, Flooring - Wood
Total # of Rooms	7
Laundry	Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Kitchen	Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl
Flooring	Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Appliances	Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
# Fireplaces	1
Fireplace	Living Room

Exterior
Foundation	Stone
Roof	Shingle
Construction	Frame
Parking Desc	Off Street, Unpaved
# Parking Spaces	6
Exterior Features	Porch, Porch - Screened, Storage
Patio/ Porch	Porch, Screened
Lot Desc	Corner Lot, Wooded

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer	Public Sewer
Utilities	For Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Electricity	Circuit Breakers
Water Source	Public

Location
County	Middlesex
Community Features	Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Subdivision	South Acton
Elementary School	Choice Of 6
Middle School	Rj Grey
High School	Abrhs
Zoning	1
APN	312795
Directions	Main Street To School Street To 86 School Street

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

$391K

Range: $355K-$426K

Last 30 days

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Dec 2025
MLS # 73448239
Dec 19, 2025 Sold
$379,000 (-5.0%)
Nov 20, 2025 Listed
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Nov 5, 2025 Active
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Oct 27, 2025 Listed
$399,000 (+33.0%)
Jun 2013
MLS # 4209602
Jun 20, 2013 Sold
$300,000 (-6.2%)
Jan 8, 2013 Listed
$319,900
Jan 2013
MLS # 71469146
Jan 6, 2013 Listed
$319,900 (-5.9%)
Jun 2012
MLS # 71397182
Jun 14, 2012 Listed
$339,900

86 School St
$379K
South Acton
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01720
$1.06M +19% y/y
Acton
$959K +11% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
80 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$814,000	4/2	2,214	0.02
90 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$937,000	4/2	2,240	0.03
85 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$590,000	3/1	1,326	0.04
87 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$542,000	3/2	1,136	0.04
81 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$1,044,000	5/2	2,712	0.04
75 School St, Acton, MA 01720	—	3/1	1,604	0.05
76 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$701,000	4/1	1,853	0.06
95 School St, Acton, MA 01720	$918,000	4/2	2,034	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.