Acton Real Estate

Acton Real Estate

Welcome to Acton, Massachusetts – a hidden gem nestled in Middlesex County that beautifully balances suburban charm with an active lifestyle. Just 25 miles northwest of Boston, Acton boasts an ideal location for those seeking a serene community without sacrificing access to city amenities.

With a rich history dating back to the 17th century, Acton is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush parks, scenic trails, and serene lakes that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore year-round. The town is home to a variety of recreational opportunities, including the popular Acton Arboretum, where residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely walks amidst stunning natural beauty.

Education is a cornerstone of Acton, with highly-rated schools that cater to families and foster a strong sense of community. The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District is known for its commitment to academic excellence, providing students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for future success.

Acton’s vibrant downtown area is a delightful mix of quaint shops, local eateries, and community events, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors. The town hosts various seasonal festivals and farmer's markets, enhancing its strong sense of community and encouraging local engagement.

Whether you're drawn to Acton for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, or the friendly neighborhood vibe, this charming town offers a perfect blend of tranquility and activity, making it an ideal place to call home. Discover the warmth and charm of Acton, where every day feels like a delightful escape!

Newest Listings in Acton

$739,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73575619 MLS
A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Acton living! Set on nearly one acre, this inviting home is ideally located within easy walking distance of Acton-Boxborough schools—including two elementary schools, the junior high, and high school—as well as Acton Memorial Library, Acton Arboretum, and the town center. The property also offers convenient driving access to the commuter rail and major highways.The bright main level features a welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, along with an updated kitchen that opens to the dining room. The dining room connects directly to a backyard deck overlooking the spacious, level backyard and the woods beyond—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining.The main living areas feature beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and windows that fill the home with abundant natural light.The main level also offers three bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bathroom.The finished lower level provides a spacious great room with a variety of possibilities, whether used as a home office, entertainment area, playroom, or family room. A full bathroom adds convenience and flexibility to this level.Additional features include an efficient natural-gas heating system, a two-car garage, and generous, level front and back yards.A welcoming property in a highly desirable Acton location, offering space, convenience, and flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity!

18 Cowdrey Ln, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hongyan Sun from Listing Office: Stonebridge Realty.
$898,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73575137 MLS
First Open Houses Sat 9/12 and Sun 9/13 12-1:30 PM! Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully expanded 3+ bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch nestled in one of Acton’s quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods. Set on a private, nature-filled lot, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, flexible spaces, and room to grow. Freshly repainted inside and out and featuring a brand-new roof, this home offers both beautiful updates and peace of mind. The main-level living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to gather. The updated kitchen offers generous cabinetry, a brand-new stove, dining area, dedicated desk space, and a convenient wine bar. Just off the kitchen, the spacious great room offers a versatile additional living space with soaring ceilings, ideal for everyday living, play, work, or entertaining. A practical mudroom with half bath keeps the busy areas of the home organized. Both rooms feature radiant heat for added comfort. With generous space throughout, the bedrooms provide comfort and versatility rarely found in a ranch-style home. The primary bedroom offers the added flexibility of a separate adjoining room, perfect for a private home office, nursery, sitting room, or dressing room, in addition to an en-suite bath. Step through the breezeway to a private deck overlooking the large, secluded yard—an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. The lower level offers exciting expansion potential, with a walk-out to the patio and space ready to be finished to suit your needs. Radiant heat tubing is already installed beneath the concrete floor, plumbed for 2 bathrooms and egress windows for a bedroom, the basement offers an opportunity to expand the home’s functionality and value while creating additional living space tailored to your needs. Located in highly regarded Acton with its exceptional school system, this home is conveniently situated for easy highway access while maintaining the peaceful feel of a quiet residential neighborhood. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, natural surroundings, flexible living spaces, and future expansion potential in a sought-after Acton setting.

18 Brucewood Road, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Westview Group from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$515,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73575046 MLS ⋅ ['Robbins Brook'] BLDG.
Welcome home to Robbins Brook, a warm and inviting 55+ community in North Acton. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open, comfortable layout and thoughtfully designed spaces. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main living area, where the kitchen, dining room, and living room flow seamlessly together. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a breakfast bar with stools, and one of the home’s standout features—a spacious walk-in pantry with abundant drawers and shelving to keep everything neatly organized. High ceilings add to the open, airy feel, while the cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for quiet evenings, casual meals, and memorable gatherings with family and friends. The heated sunroom is sure to become a favorite retreat. It’s an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or simply relax while taking in the peaceful views of the backyard gardens. To enhance privacy, new Hunter Douglas automated shades have been installed, complete with a remote control. Upstairs, a spacious landing offers a flexible open area you can make your own. There’s plenty of room for a desk or a dedicated hobby space—perfect for painting, working on puzzles, crafting, or enjoying a quiet moment. Convenient stackable laundry is tucked between the guest bedroom and the comfortable primary suite, which features a large walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated full bath with a walk-in tiled shower and a trendy sliding glass barn door. A one-car garage adds everyday convenience with organized storage cabinets and shelving. Outdoor recreation is right outside your door, with the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail running directly behind the condo and offering a scenic route to nearby NARA Park. There, you can enjoy scenic trails, summer concerts, a swimming pond, and inviting picnic areas. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate having two golf courses within two miles. With its peaceful surroundings and abundant recreational opportunities, this lovely Robbins Brook condo offers a wonderful place to settle in and enjoy each day.

17 Hartland Way Unit 17, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Murphy & Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574638 MLS
Classic Acton Colonial set on a beautiful, private lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and opportunity. Freshly painted throughout, it features a welcoming living room with hardwood floors and a generous family room with a fireplace, mini-split, and new carpeting. A charming four-season room provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The original kitchen is ready for your vision and thoughtfully priced to give the next owner the opportunity to create the kitchen they’ve always wanted while building instant equity. Dining room with additional mini-split, first-floor laundry, and separate half bath. Four spacious bedrooms, each with mini-split cooling, include a private primary suite with an en suite bath. Bonus unfinished attic storage over the garage and an unfinished walk-out lower level offer even more potential. Improvements include a 2019 Weil-McLain boiler, updated electrical panel, new front walkway and steps, Hardie board exterior, replacement windows, and a young roof. Two-car garage. Enjoy the privacy and expansive grounds while being conveniently located near West Acton, top-rated AB schools, and just 1.5 miles to the South Acton train station. A wonderful opportunity to own in a sought-after neighborhood and create a home truly your own!

3 Wayside Ln, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan Tolland from Listing Office: Realty Executives Boston West.
$838,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574586 MLS
Move right into this beautifully renovated home in the desirable Forest Glen neighborhood, just minutes from West Acton Village! The open floor plan features a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a stunning stone fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, kitchen, and family room. The bright, white-cabinet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a perfect breakfast bar. Three bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath featuring a tiled shower, plus a hall bath with a soaking tub/shower. The lower level offers a generous bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or media space along with a mudroom, laundry room, and convenient garage access. Enjoy the lovely yard and all the updates this wonderful home has to offer!

1 Duggan Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeanne Burton from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73573729 MLS
Welcome to this sun-filled Colonial, beautifully sited on a peaceful cul-de-sac in sought-after South Acton, offering exceptional convenience to Concord, West Concord Village, Route 2, the South Acton MBTA commuter rail, shopping, dining, conservation trails, and Acton’s award-winning schools. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this classic center-entrance Colonial combines substantial improvements with a wonderfully flexible floor plan designed for everyday living, entertaining, and today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The sunny formal living room opens to a spectacular screened porch with a dramatic vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting place to relax, dine, or entertain while overlooking two firepit areas and the serene wooded backyard. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an open connection to the sun-filled dining area highlighted by an oversized picture window. The adjoining family room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling, while a spacious home office with its own vaulted ceiling and exceptional natural light opens directly to the composite deck, providing an effortless connection to the outdoors. A formal dining room and convenient powder room with side-by-side front-loading laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, hardwood flooring extends throughout, including a generously sized primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks, along with additional well-proportioned bedrooms. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional versatility with its own private entrance, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bath, and additional living space, creating exciting possibilities for extended family, guests, an accessory apartment, or additional work-from-home space. Direct access leads to the two-car garage with a high-efficiency Buderus boiler, HTP water heating system, and two workshop/storage areas. Significant improvements to the home include a 30-year architectural asphalt shingle roof, durable Hardie Plank siding, triple-pane replacement windows, and composite decking—valuable investments that enhance efficiency, durability, and ease of ownership. With multiple fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, extensive updates, and wonderful indoor/outdoor connections, this distinctive South Acton home offers the privacy of a cul-de-sac.

6 Sandy Drive, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574040 MLS
Privately sited on 1.84 acres in an exclusive three-home enclave surrounded by conservation land, this exceptional property offers a rare estate-like setting with remarkable privacy while remaining minutes from Acton Center, award-winning schools, shopping, restaurants, the MBTA commuter rail, and major commuting routes. This distinctive home blends architectural character, modern comfort, and an extraordinary connection to nature.Designed to capture beautiful views from the main living spaces, oversized windows and skylights fill the home with natural light while bringing the outdoors in. At the heart of the home is a high-end European-designed kitchen featuring Wolf, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances, custom German SieMatic cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, and skylit dining area. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dramatic cathedral-ceiling family room with exposed beams, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and walls of glass overlooking the lush private grounds.A custom Archadeck screened porch with mahogany flooring extends the living space outdoors. A Japanese-inspired stone garden, flowering and fruit trees, specimen plantings, and mature granite stone walls create a tranquil retreat. Sliding doors open to a bluestone patio and pebble-lined walkway connecting back to the screened porch for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.The spacious primary suite features a private Juliet balcony, partially vaulted ceiling, and en-suite bath. Four additional bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or creative spaces. A family bath rebuilt from the studs in 2022, along with renovated front entry and powder room spaces, further enhances the home. The partially finished lower level provides additional recreation or hobby space and two walk-in storage areas. A mudroom with first-floor laundry leads to the attached two-car garage. An irrigation system and custom oversized storage shed add convenience.Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint (2026), a hybrid heat-pump system with buried propane tank (2023), spray foam attic insulation, and three new mini-split systems (2026). A rare opportunity to own one of Acton's most distinctive private retreats.

2 Sutton Pl, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73572154 MLS ⋅ ['Pine Hill'] BLDG.
Bright and inviting, this corner end unit at the sought-after Pinehill Condominiums is one of the larger two-bedroom homes, offering 904 sq. ft. of comfortable living. Both bedrooms are spacious with large closets and charming treetop views that let in soft, dappled sunlight. The well-designed layout features an extra large sunny and open living room perfect for hosting family and friends, a dining area just steps from the updated white-on-white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinetry. The fresh, airy feel continues into the newer bathroom with its updated vanity and faucet. A unique bonus is the exclusive walk-up attic, ideal for storing seasonal clothing and holiday décor. Tucked away from the main road, this peaceful community offers landscaped surroundings, ample parking, and in-ground pool, and a grill station for al fresco dining. The condo fee includes heat and hot water, adding extra value. Nearby, you’ll find Trader Joe’s, Donelon’s, and Stop & Shop, along with Acton’s variety of restaurants, shops, cultural spots, the state of the art library and outdoor attractions like the Bruce Freeman Trail and NARA Park. Known for its top-rated schools, Acton also offers excellent commuting options with the South Acton commuter rail and quick access to Routes 2, I-495, and 128.

209 Great Rd Unit C1, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laura S. McKenna from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$499,700
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73572276 MLS
Welcome to 128 Parker Street, Unit 4D! This spacious end-unit townhouse offers a wonderful combination of privacy, flexible living space and an outstanding Acton location. The main level features hardwood flooring throughout, a bright and spacious living room with fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, and a dining area with direct access to the private deck and outdoor space along with half bath. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light, including brand-new carpeting, along with a full bath.The finished lower level provides valuable additional living space—perfect for a home office, family room, gym or playroom—plus a separate laundry and storage area. Central air, natural gas heat, two-car parking and the added privacy and green space of an end-unit setting complete the package. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and recreation, with easy access to the South Acton MBTA Commuter Rail and service into Boston. All within the highly regarded Acton-Boxborough school district. A fantastic opportunity to call Acton home.

128 Parker Street Unit 4D, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The J. Pavao Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa.
$539,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73571546 MLS
Welcome to 200 Main Street in highly sought-after Acton! This charming 2-bedroom home offers comfortable one-level living, plenty of character, and exceptional convenience to everything Acton has to offer. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout much of the main living area, a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy wood-burning stove, and two generously sized bedrooms. The bright kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the main living areas. One of the highlights of the home is the inviting sunroom, surrounded by windows that fill the space with natural light and offer views of the backyard. It’s a wonderful spot for morning coffee, reading, relaxing, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or bonus room. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, patio, and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, along with the convenience of a one-car garage. All of this in a convenient location close to the commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity to call Acton home!

200 Main St, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gerard Breau from Listing Office: Prospective Realty INC.
$948,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73571296 MLS ⋅ ['Quail Ridge'] BLDG.
Rarely available, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at Quail Ridge is located in one of Acton’s most popular 55+ communities, offering a wonderful array of social activities, clubs, and community gatherings, along with optional membership to the clubhouse, pickleball courts, and golf course.This exceptional home features numerous thoughtful upgrades and has been lovingly maintained by its original owners. The bright eat-in kitchen was renovated in 2019 with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass backsplash, and new appliances. At the time of purchase, the owners selected a 3-bedroom floor plan, expanded the upstairs bathroom, finished the loft, and paid a premium for this desirable location with private woodland views and easy access to nearby conservation trails.The home’s exceptional flow is highlighted by generously sized dining and family rooms. The family room features custom millwork, a gas fireplace, and direct access to the deck overlooking the private natural setting. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers a double vanity and a generous walk-in closet with custom built-ins. An office, laundry, and guest bath complete the first floor.The second floor offers a finished loft, two additional bedrooms, and a Jack-and-Jill bath. Completed in 2021, the finished lower level provides additional recreation space, along with abundant storage. An EV charger in the garage adds modern convenience, while a whole-house water filtration system provides clean, filtered water throughout the home. Don’t miss this inviting and spacious home offering exceptional privacy, beautiful nature views, and a convenient location near Routes 2 and 495.

136 Skyline Dr Unit 136, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Senkler, Pasley & Whitney from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord.
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73571239 MLS ⋅ ['Pillar House'] BLDG.
Commuters dream! Close to Rte 2 Rotary and 2.4 mi to Concord Rail, this 2 bedroom condo is sure to please! The kitchen is equipped with a BRAND NEW stove and NEW refrigerator ,new countertop and wood cabinets. Your updated soft gray and white bathroom awaits you . Wood flooring in the livng /dining room and hallway have been freshly installed for the new owner. Gas heat and hot water are included in the condo fee . Parking for 2 cars, laundry room and mail in center entrance.This condo is located on the left side of the building,on the first floor, and close to parking . Lots of shopping along Great Road with nearby restaurants,Trader Joes,and wide choice of supermarkets in town. Four elementary schools, jr high and high with school bus service.Town tennis and pickleball courts, little league. New dog park, Nara Park for other recreation and Rail Trail connecting several towns. A great place to live!

48 Great Rd Unit 18, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cherie Murra from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
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