Acton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Acton, Massachusetts, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Middlesex County. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural landscapes, Acton offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences. With its excellent school system, diverse recreational opportunities, and easy access to major highways, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this delightful town.

Acton boasts a variety of homes for sale, catering to a range of tastes and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home with a sprawling backyard, a contemporary townhouse with modern amenities, or a charming historic property that reflects the town's heritage, Acton has something for everyone. The local real estate market features properties that are well-maintained and often offer spacious interiors, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying family time.

The community is enriched by its numerous parks, walking trails, and conservation areas, inviting residents to explore the beautiful outdoors. The town center is bustling with local shops, cafes, and eateries, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all. Plus, with its proximity to Boston, commuting is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while still having access to the vibrant city life.

If you’re considering a move to Acton, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in this charming town. Embrace a lifestyle filled with community spirit, natural beauty, and the comforts of home in Acton, MA. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Acton Homes for Sale

$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.

$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.

$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.

$1,069,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73565382 MLS

Step inside and discover a nicely maintained newer Colonial where thoughtful design, quality finishes, and a modern, open-concept layout come together. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property is surrounded by gorgeous gardens, mature plantings, charming perennial beds, classic stonewalls, and a Fuji pear tree that add to its exceptional curb appeal. The inviting interior features 4 large bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and Jacuzzi tub. The first floor showcases oak hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, chair rail, detailed wainscoting, a beautiful turned staircase, and cathedral ceilings. The well-appointed kitchen offers cherry cabinetry and durable Corian counters, flowing seamlessly into the open living spaces. Enjoy the four-season sunroom, which opens directly to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard. A second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience, while the walk-out finished basement provides additional living space. Ideally located near Acton Center, the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, NARA Park, and scenic trails, with easy access to Routes 2 and 495 for effortless commuting. This pristine home is a pleasure to show!

705 Main St, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rebecca Koulalis from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

$999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73565219 MLS

Welcome to this spacious and well maintained cape, offering versatile living space and outdoor space. The main floor features a well equipped primary bedroom, including a built in closet system and private full bath. The laundry room is also located on the main floor, allowing for easy use and extra storage space. A spacious kitchen flows into a breakfast nook, located adjacent to the formal dining room ready for dinner gatherings. Beautiful French doors lead into a main floor living room providing a quiet relaxing space, just down the hall from the large family room. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The walkout lower level features a bonus room, large entertaining space and a separate area for an office. Outside, enjoy the back deck overlooking the backyard, along with a lower patio area that provides additional space for outdoor dining and entertaining. A two-car garage and large driveway offer plenty of parking and storage options. With its generous floor plan, multiple living areas, and appealing outdoor spaces, this Cape is sure to impress!

26 Concord Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joe Sousa from Listing Office: Better Living Real Estate, LLC.

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73563668 MLS

9 Cherry Ridge Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristin B. Hilberg from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73562485 MLS

Fantastic Opportunity in Highly Sought-After Acton! Move right in and bring your vision to life in this freshly painted, single-level 3-bedroom, 1-bath home set on a spacious .46-acre corner lot. Offering the convenience of one-floor living, the flexible layout includes a dining area, three bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a first-floor laundry room—ideal for those starting out, downsizing, or simply seeking easy, accessible living. Plenty of additional storage can be found in the attic, with a convenient pull-down staircase and boards already laid for you. Enjoy plenty of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own backyard retreat. An oversized two-car garage provides abundant room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Location is a standout! Convenient to Route 2 and the commuter rail, with easy access to Acton's rail trails, conservation land, and surrounding amenities. Whether commuting, enjoying the outdoors, or exploring all that Acton has to offer, this location provides exceptional convenience. Several important updates have already been completed, including a roof and oil tank replaced within the past 10 years, and a furnace and water heater replaced in 2023. All interior walls have been freshly painted. Ready for your personal touches, this home combines single-level living, a generous corner lot, oversized garage, abundant storage, and newer major systems in a highly desirable Acton location. Come see the possibilities and imagine making this property your own!

214 School Street, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Burgoyne from Listing Office: Central Mass Real Estate.

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73562391 MLS

A beautifully updated well-maintained three-bedroom Ranch-style residence offers a wonderful, open floor plan with bright, spacious rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, custom blinds, and a two-car garage. With a well appointed kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and gas stove. The kitchen opens to a lovely large living room with a vaulted ceiling and a screened-in porch with access to a deck with a custom built-in bench. Exit to your deck from the dining room for wonderful outdoor enjoyment.. The bedroom wing includes a primary bedroom with a bathroom, two more bedrooms, and a second full bathroom. The home offers a comfortable spaces with a fireplace which can be used as a den or home office. A full, unfinished basement with many possibilities. Excellent location, easy access to West Acton Village, and the commuter rail to Boston. This is a must see home!

167 Willow St, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Apple Country Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central.

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