$685,000
SOLD OCT 28, 2024

20 Central St Acton, MA 01720

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,044 Sq Ft
0.48 Acres

Recently Sold

$335 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Stables
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Rated A+
  • Medical Services
  • Deck

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to 20 Central Avenue, Acton, MA! This charming residence features three levels of versatile living space. The main floor includes a bright living room with a large picture window, a cozy fireplaced family room with sliders to a spacious deck, and a modern kitchen with updated appliances. An oversized full bathroom adds convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The lower level offers fantastic bonus space for a playroom or office. With a one-car garage and a large backyard with scenic views, plus the convenience of being just moments from the train station and Acton’s schools, the value of this home within Acton is truly unmatched!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Madden Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 09/05/2024

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Last Buyer's Agent

David Cohen

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,132

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,044 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Choice Elementary School
  • Rj Grey 7-8 Middle School
  • Abrhs 9-12 High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00G2A B:0078 L:0000,311463

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,132

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Play Room
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 130
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 108
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 216
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 132
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
  • Room Family Room Area: 312
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Kitchen Area: 144
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 209
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
  • Living Area: 2044
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: AN6527
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 335.13
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 335.13
  • MAIN SO: AN2314

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00G2A B:0078 L:0000,311463
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Size Area: 0.48
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20830
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 418
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10132
  • Tax Book Number: 72855

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Abrhs 9-12
  • Elementary School: Choice
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rj Grey 7-8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2014
Sold by
Chou Peter C
Bought by
Chou Peter C and Li Hsin Y
Current Estimated Value
$733,459

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2010
Sold by
Lin Jian and Chen Ting
Bought by
Lin Jian

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Cratty Courtney F and Cratty Jeremy L
Bought by
Lin Jian and Chen Ting

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 1999
Sold by
Bleau Richard O and Bleau Diane J
Bought by
Cratty Jeremy L and Cratty Courtney F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $425,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $425,000 --
Deed $270,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $666,462 FHA
Closed $666,462 FHA
Closed $510,300 VA
Previous Owner $338,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $311,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Sold $685,000 0.0% $335 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Price Changed $685,000 -2.1% $335 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Price Changed $699,500 -3.5% $342 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $724,500 +29.4% $354 / Sq Ft
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Sold $560,000 +6.7% $274 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 For Sale $525,000 +24.3% $257 / Sq Ft
12/10/2013 12/10/13 Sold $422,500 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
11/13/2013 11/13/13 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2013 10/16/13 Off Market $422,500 -- --
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Price Changed $439,000 -2.2% $220 / Sq Ft
08/14/2013 08/14/13 For Sale $449,000 -- $225 / 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 $10,811 $630,400 $273,300 $357,100
2024 $10,132 $607,800 $273,300 $334,500
2023 $9,870 $562,100 $248,500 $313,600
2022 $9,355 $481,000 $216,000 $265,000
2021 $9,126 $451,100 $200,000 $251,100
2020 $8,752 $454,900 $200,000 $254,900
2019 $8,213 $424,000 $200,000 $224,000
2018 $8,083 $417,100 $200,000 $217,100
2017 $7,883 $413,600 $200,000 $213,600
2016 $7,754 $403,200 $200,000 $203,200
2015 $7,719 $405,200 $200,000 $205,200
2014 $7,498 $385,500 $200,000 $185,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73286136

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ACTO-000002AG000078