16 Thoreau Rd
Acton, MA 01720
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,953 sqft (on 0.46 acres)
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,953 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)
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Description
Charm abounds in this classic extended, Jenks-built New England Cape, complete with dormers, eaves and 5 bedrooms. Set prettily in Robbins Park neighborhood, this inviting home embodies comfort and functionality. There are 2 family rooms, 2 fireplaces, one fireplaced family room near kitchen & larger family room with built in shelves, cabinets and TV area. Access the patio through new sliders out to the flat yard. Upstairs has 2 full baths and a 2nd floor laundry plus a craft room. Hardwood floors, built-ins and 2953 sq ft create a warm and spacious ambiance. Lower level has a bonus rec room with bookcases galore and another office space. The fenced backyard with flowering trees and shrubs has been nicely landscaped. Move in time for summer fun in the subdivision's popular pool.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 16 Thoreau Rd
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Sun Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard, OilHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable Ready |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylGardenLawn |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1959 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.46 acres |
Price History for 16 Thoreau Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/05/2014 | $565,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/31/2014 | $589,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/31/1996 | $286,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 01/05/1996 | $285,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Acton
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$595K
$52.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$374
$20MoM
Available listings
81
14MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $14,650 |
| Assessment | $854,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$5,471/mo
Homes for rent near 16 Thoreau Rd
See what comparable homes in the neighborhood are renting for.Comparable Sales for 16 Thoreau Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 08/28/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,014 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 04/15/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,226 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $901,000 | 11/18/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,480 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,160,000 | 06/11/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,822 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,265,000 | 07/21/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,522 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 10/01/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,918 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $1,211,000 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,795 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $785,000 | 08/08/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,625 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 05/27/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,502 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $760,000 | 11/04/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,675 |
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What Locals Say about Acton
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95 % Say car is needed
90 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say there's holiday spirit
82 % Say kids play outside
81 % Say there's wildlife
73 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say it's quiet
66 % Say neighbors are friendly
64 % Say there are sidewalks
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
47 % Say there are community events
46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
38 % Say streets are well-lit
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16 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,953 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is not currently available for sale. 16 Thoreau Rd was last sold on Jun 5, 2014 for $565,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 16 Thoreau Rd is $1,104,700.

