NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Independence Rd Acton, MA 01720

Estimated Value: $1,231,549 - $1,254,000

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,718 Sq Ft
$334/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2018

Last sale price $799,000 $215 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,562/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Rated A+
  • Open Floorplan
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of October 2018

A resort-like setting is home to this hidden, mid-century gem in Acton. Vacation at home in lush, private setting featuring large flat backyard, gunite pool, and specimen gardens. Entertain on multi-level stone patios, serve guests from outdoor bar w/built-in gas grill, and dine under a wisteria-covered pergola. Inside, renovated kitchen has marble counters and stainless steel appliances, featuring Dacor range and induction cooktop. Sunlit eating area and great room w/cathedral ceiling flow into family room, graceful dining room w/fireplace, and sunroom w/another cathedral ceiling. If you like space and light, this is it. Beyond, you’ll find 6 bedrooms w/wood floors, including hide-away master suite w/bathroom and loft. Expansive, lower level w/office, craft room, kitchenette, and recreation room. Live worry free w/town water/sewer plus solar to pay the bills. Close to W.Concord & commuting routes - good because that backyard retreat is calling...

Last Listed By

Shelley Moore

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/31/2018

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,971

Year Built

  • Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-4

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,718 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Choice Of 6 Elementary School
  • R.J. Grey JHS Middle School
  • Abrhs High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 6 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Oil Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00I3 B:0110 L:0000,313662

Community Details

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,971

Year Built

Built in 1951 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Bedroom, Bathroom, Game Room, Office, Play Room, Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood, Oil Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 280
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 110
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 176
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 280
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 234
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 40
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 48
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 224
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Family Room Area: 437
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Room Kitchen Area: 252
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Area: 180
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Living Area: 3718
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AC0096
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 220.28
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 214.9
  • MAIN SO: H11111

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 6
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00I3 B:0110 L:0000,313662
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.77
  • Lot Size Area: 0.77
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33541.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 33453
  • PAGE: 57

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: Solar

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13971
  • Tax Book Number: 65398

MLS Schools

  • High School: Abrhs
  • Elementary School: Choice Of 6
  • Middle Or Junior School: R.J. Grey Jhs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2018
Closed on
Oct 16, 2018
Sold by
Sharkey Terence and Sharkey Leda
Bought by
Harvell Rosemary B and Harvell Peter R
Seller's Agent
Shelley Moore
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$848,000
Sold Price
$799,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.78%
Total Days on Market
30
Current Estimated Value
$1,240,637

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$441,637
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$639,200
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2015
Closed on
May 20, 2015
Sold by
Ludovico Robert D and Ludovico Beverly G
Bought by
Sharkey Terence
Seller's Agent
Susan Livingston
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
The Semple and Hettrich Team
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sudbury
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-3.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.10%
Original Mortgage
$576,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Harvell Rosemary B $799,000 --
Sharkey Terence $720,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harvell Peter R $635,000
Closed Harvell Rosemary B $639,200
Previous Owner Sharkey Terence $576,000
Previous Owner Ludovico Robert D $101,915
Previous Owner Ludovico Beverly G $250,000
Previous Owner Ludovico Beverly G $122,950
Previous Owner Ludovico Beverly G $100,000
Previous Owner Ludovico Robert $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2018 10/16/18 Sold $799,000 -2.4% $215 / Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Price Changed $819,000 -3.4% $220 / Sq Ft
05/30/2018 05/30/18 For Sale $848,000 +17.8% $228 / Sq Ft
05/20/2015 05/20/15 Sold $720,000 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
04/29/2015 04/29/15 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2015 03/18/15 Off Market $720,000 -- --
03/17/2015 03/17/15 For Sale $749,900 -- $140 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $19,416 $1,132,100 $282,700 $849,400
2024 $18,114 $1,086,600 $282,700 $803,900
2023 $17,974 $1,023,600 $256,900 $766,700
2022 $16,591 $853,000 $223,500 $629,500
2021 $15,136 $748,200 $206,700 $541,500
2020 $14,395 $748,200 $206,700 $541,500
2019 $14,987 $773,700 $206,700 $567,000
2018 $13,971 $720,900 $206,700 $514,200
2017 $13,405 $703,300 $206,700 $496,600
2016 $12,509 $650,500 $206,700 $443,800
2015 $10,169 $533,800 $206,700 $327,100
2014 -- $506,000 $206,700 $299,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72336442

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ACTO-000003I-000110