$925,000
SOLD DEC 4, 2024

40 Richardson Rd Boxborough, MA 01719

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,525 Sq Ft
0.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$366 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2024

Lovingly maintained and updated by current owner, this charming New England Cape is nestled off a scenic country road, offering both privacy and convenience. The first floor features a spacious country kitchen with a large island and a cozy fireplaced family room that opens to a screened porch and a beautifully maintained yard. A delightful surprise awaits in the cathedral-ceilinged primary suite with large bathroom with radiant heated floor and oversized shower, easily accessible from the second floor or separate staircase on the first level. This private retreat includes a deck with serene views of the backyard, perfect for relaxing. Three additional rooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The lower level offers a workshop and potential exercise area for added versatility. With easy access to Flerra Field, West Acton Village, Acton-Boxborough schools, and routes Rt. 2 and I-495, this home has it all. A true gem in a fantastic location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joan Meyer

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/26/2024

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Byrne

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,761

Year Built

  • Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned AR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,525 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Pocket Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Pedestal Sink
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Partially Finished Basement

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Choice Of 6 Elementary School
  • Abrjhs Middle School
  • Abrhs High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:19 B:118 L:000,386782
  • Tax Block 118

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,761

Year Built

Built in 1969 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Home Office, Entry Hall, Office
  • Door Features: Pocket Door
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 187.2
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 170
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior, Deck - Exterior, Remodeled, Slider, Closet - Double, Pocket Door, Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 310.2
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 49.699999
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 60.48
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dressing Room, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 106.469999
  • Room Dining Room Features: Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 139.15
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Slider
  • Room Family Room Area: 207
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Area: 164.56
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Half, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 251.1
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Area: 267.8
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2525
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN0538
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 336.24
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 366.34
  • MAIN SO: AN6527

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Porch - Screened
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:19 B:118 L:000,386782
  • Zoning: AR
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.96
  • Lot Size Area: 0.96
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 41817
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10761
  • Tax Block: 118
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 19

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2008
Sold by
Jones Alex and Casanave Julie A
Bought by
Casanave Julie A
Current Estimated Value
$950,877

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2002
Sold by
Mcneil Marcia J
Bought by
Casanave Julie A and Jones Alex
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
Deed -- --
Deed $396,500 --
Deed -- --
Deed $396,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $740,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $740,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $162,400 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $80,000 No Value Available
Closed $250,000 No Value Available
Closed $260,700 No Value Available
Closed $269,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/04/2024 12/04/24 Sold $925,000 +9.0% $366 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Sale $849,000 -- $336 / 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 $11,263 $743,900 $295,000 $448,900
2024 $10,761 $717,900 $283,500 $434,400
2023 $9,829 $633,300 $233,700 $399,600
2022 $9,548 $548,100 $233,700 $314,400
2020 $8,278 $495,100 $233,700 $261,400
2019 $8,130 $495,100 $233,700 $261,400
2018 $7,465 $454,100 $222,800 $231,300
2017 $7,680 $456,900 $222,800 $234,100
2016 $7,141 $436,500 $222,800 $213,700
2015 $6,971 $418,700 $200,600 $218,100
2014 $7,025 $397,100 $194,700 $202,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73294609

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BOXB-000019-000118