281 Pope Rd
Acton, MA 01720
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,114 sqft (on 2.19 acres)
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,114 sqft
(on 2.19 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1991
Lot Size
2.19 acres
Living Area
4,114 sqft
Price/Sqft
$468
Parking
Garage
About this House
Sited off the road on over 2 level acres, the approach sets the stage for this home's classic appeal. The welcoming entry leads to the fireplaced living room with French doors & handsome hardwood flooring. A formal dining room offers a fireplace, surrounded by built-ins & French doors leading to an expansive screen porch with vaulted ceilings & skylights. The eat-in kitchen features a center island, wet bar & spacious breakfast room with walls of windows & plentiful natural light. The family room has soaring ceilings, handsome built-ins & fireplace with wood stove. A 1st floor bedroom & full bath is a convenient feature for guests. 4 additional bedrooms are found on the 2nd floor, including the master suite, cozy fireplace, walk-in closet, & renovated spa bath. An airy loft overlooking the family room adjoins a home office & bonus room with au-pair potential. MULTIPLE AT HOME WORK SPACES! A must-see! 2020-06-20
281 Pope Rd, Acton, MA 01720 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,114 sqft single-family home built in 1991. It last sold for $900,000 on Aug 28, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,926,300, with a rent estimate of $7,360/month.
Home Details for 281 Pope Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Stove, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 10 |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood, Brick |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1991 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2.19 acres |
Price History for 281 Pope Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2020 | $900,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/15/2020 | $899,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 05/30/2020 | $899,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/23/2020 | $999,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/06/2020 | $1,049,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/02/2012 | $995,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/18/2012 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/17/2011 | $995,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/12/2011 | $995,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/04/1997 | $762,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Acton
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$753K
$158KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
Price per sq ft
$377
$3MoM
Available listings
78
3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $30,373 |
| Assessment | $1,771,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 281 Pope Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,725,000 | 06/25/26 | 5 | 4 | 5,500 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 11/25/25 | 5 | 5.5 | 4,099 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 11/19/25 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,819 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $1,635,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,498 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,657,500 | 07/21/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 5,081 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $1,740,000 | 03/23/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 5,009 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $2,290,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,956 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $1,900,000 | 08/15/25 | 4 | 4 | 4,006 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $1,750,000 | 06/24/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,827 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $1,425,000 | 09/03/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,389 |
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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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