NOT LISTED FOR SALE

27 Grasshopper Ln Acton, MA 01720

Estimated Value: $1,505,000 - $1,865,669

6 Beds
5 Baths
5,580 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2021

Last sale price $1,150,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,645/month

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of December 2021

An impressive and expansive home, this stately custom Georgian Inspired Colonial, is an exceptional and unique offering. Sitting on 5 private acres at the end of a cul-de-sac in Acton Center, there is access to the Morrison Farm Land and Ice House Pond & is a short distance to the Arboretum and the Library. An incredible stone fireplace is showcased in the redesigned kitchen. featuring curley cherry cabinets with all of the features and space you might need. Kitchen flows easily into a formal DR or the inviting FR with fireplace and adjacent “bar room”,or out to the sunporch and relaxing patio. Rooms a plenty designed for entertaining and to fit a variety of lifestyles. There is an elegant formal LR and a massive 1st floor master bedroom wing with a multitude of windows and skylights, and access to the indoor swimming pool on the lower level. An alternate master with adjacent bath, 4 more bdrs, a library, craft room and office. A truly unique home! Come see if it fits your lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joan Meyer

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 08/19/2021

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Graham

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,440

Year Built

  • 1968

Lot Details

  • 5

Parking

  • 2

Interior Spaces

  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Dressing Area
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Utilities

  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 5 Heating Zones

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,440

Year Built

1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Georgian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: Nagog Hill Rd, to Old Village, to Grasshopper straight ahead to the end
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Acton Center
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1968

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Trash Compactor,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Vacuum System, Oil Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Has Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 240
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 224
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 256
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 176
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Dressing Room, Exterior Access, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 576
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 135
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dressing Room, Closet - Double
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 81
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 81
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 208
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Family Room Area: 360
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Area: 546
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 465
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Exterior Access, Crown Molding
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Area: 266
  • Room Office Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Wood
  • MAIN LO: AN0538
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 246.42
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 206.09
  • MAIN SO: AN0538
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet bar, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Bonus Room, Office, Bedroom, Library, Game Room, Wet Bar
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Disclosures: Tennis Court Could Be Restored Or Converted To Yard Space. Barn Has Electric And Water.. Motivated Seller. Call La For Details
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
  • HEAT ZONES: 5
  • COOLING ZONES: 1
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Other
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Choice Of 6
  • High School: Abrhs
  • Middle Or Junior School: Abrjhs

Lot Info

  • LOT SIZE: 217650
  • PAGE: 339
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800
  • Zoning: R2 + R8/4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25799
  • Tax Book Number: 25242
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2021
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Tetschner Carolyn
Bought by
Galeazzi Thomas and Galeazzi Karina
Seller's Agent
Joan Meyer
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Graham
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-28.12%
Current Estimated Value
$1,641,417

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$491,417
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.90%
Original Mortgage
$920,000
Outstanding Balance
$856,508
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$642,813

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1995
Sold by
Berkeley Fed B&T
Bought by
Tetschner Walter C and Tetschner Carolyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Galeazzi Thomas $1,150,000 None Available
Tetschner Walter C $530,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Galeazzi Thomas $920,000
Previous Owner Tetschner Walter C $200,000
Previous Owner Tetschner Carolyn $400,000
Previous Owner Tetschner Walter C $150,000
Closed Tetschner Walter C $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Sold $1,150,000 -28.1% $206 / Sq Ft
11/07/2021 11/07/21 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2021 08/19/21 For Sale $1,600,000 -- $287 / 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 $30,440 $1,774,900 $522,900 $1,252,000
2024 $28,006 $1,680,000 $506,900 $1,173,100
2023 $25 $1,561,800 $461,300 $1,100,500
2022 $27 $1,325,200 $404,500 $920,700
2021 $28 $1,275,300 $375,700 $899,600
2020 $27 $1,262,900 $375,700 $887,200
2019 $27 $1,247,300 $375,700 $871,600
2018 $27 $1,220,100 $375,700 $844,400
2017 $27 $1,206,600 $375,700 $830,900
2016 $22,870 $1,189,300 $375,700 $813,600
2015 $22,456 $1,178,800 $375,700 $803,100
2014 $21,438 $1,102,200 $375,700 $726,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72884070

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ACTO-000004F-000034-000001