$950,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

8 Piper Rd Acton, MA 01720

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,013 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$472 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Rated A+
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of July 2025

Stunning, sun-filled home in a prime location with direct access to rail trails, top schools, highway, and commuter rail. The backyard abuts 192-acre Great Hill Conservation Land, with a trailhead to the Acton Discovery Museum, dog park, and more. A peaceful arboretum-like yard offers three patios, lush plantings, and total tranquility. Inside, enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen with top-of-the-line Miele appliances and high end custom cabinetry. The fireplace-accented great room has vaulted ceilings and double french doors opening to serene outdoor living.Original wide-plank hardwood combined with cherry wood floors flow through much of the home along with freshly painted walls and updated lighting throughout. Flexible rooms offer options for a guest room or office.Two renovated baths includes radiant heated flooring in one and laundry in the second. The attached oversized two-car garage is spacious and functional. Other upgrades include newer furnace and new Mantis septic (2023).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Jones

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 06/18/2025

Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Murray

Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,796

Year Built

  • Built in 1862 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 1010

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Greek Revival Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,013 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Picture Window
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Choice Of 6 Elementary School
  • Rj Grey Middle School
  • Abrhs High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 312786

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,796

Year Built

Built in 1862 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape, Antique, Greek Revival
  • Year Built: 1862
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Beadboard, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding, Sun Room, Study
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 144
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 90
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 195
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 60
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 48
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Flooring - Marble, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Vestibule
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 144
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Family Room Area: 437
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Room Kitchen Area: 308
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 196
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2013
  • Living Area: 2013
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN0538
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 446.6
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 471.93
  • MAIN SO: AN7396

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • 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, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Radiant, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 312786
  • Zoning: 1010
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 303

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12796
  • Tax Book Number: 82002

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Depatsy Jesse and Ross Michael
Bought by
Blair Alex
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Jones
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Murray
Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
5.67%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.63%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$649,369
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$262,421

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2012
Sold by
Acton Town Of
Bought by
Cullen James
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $950,000 --
Deed $950,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $901,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $901,000 None Available
Deed $215,555 --
Deed $215,555 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $650,000 New Conventional
Closed $650,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $163,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $203,150 No Value Available
Previous Owner $148,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $950,000 +5.7% $472 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $899,000 -0.2% $447 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Sold $901,000 +9.9% $448 / Sq Ft
07/19/2023 07/19/23 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2023 07/14/23 For Sale $819,900 -- $407 / 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 $12,796 $746,100 $274,000 $472,100
2024 $12,437 $746,100 $274,000 $472,100
2023 $10,468 $596,100 $249,200 $346,900
2022 $10,081 $518,300 $216,500 $301,800
2021 $9,745 $481,700 $200,600 $281,100
2020 $9,378 $487,400 $200,600 $286,800
2019 $8,790 $453,800 $200,600 $253,200
2018 $8,686 $448,200 $200,600 $247,600
2017 $8,365 $438,900 $200,600 $238,300
2016 $8,369 $435,200 $200,600 $234,600
2015 $8,239 $432,500 $200,600 $231,900
2014 $8,046 $413,700 $200,600 $213,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73391366

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ACTO-000003AH000007