8 Highland Rd
Acton, MA 01720
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,208 sqft (on 0.70 acres)
$1,100,000
Last Sold: May 8, 2026
10% over list $998K
$498/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,615/mo*
$1,100,000
Last Sold: May 8, 2026
10% over list $998K
$498/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,615/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,208 sqft
(on 0.70 acres)
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Description
Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this meticulously maintained Straight Front Colonial is set on a beautiful private lot with easy access to highways and the town center and is also located in the top-rated Acton-Boxborough school district. Inside, a welcoming foyer flows into a spacious living and dining area, ideal for gatherings. The comfortable kitchen opens to a 232-SF screened porch (not included in the total living area) and an adjoining deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee with peaceful surroundings. The first floor also features a half bath, laundry and access to the oversized two-car garage. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts hardwood floors and ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share an updated full bath. The expansive unfinished basement offers potential for 1092 SF of additional living space. Converted to gas with a new Viessmann Heating System in October 2024.
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. This description is from May 08, 2026
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$498/sqft
Listed
49 days ago
Home Details for 8 Highland Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2208 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,First FloorRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s)Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Screened, Deck, PatioExterior: Porch - Screened, Deck, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Garage Faces Side,Oversized,Off Street,Paved |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2208 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1975 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Dining Room Chandelier -Parcel Number: M:00G1 B:0235 L:0000, 310990 |
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Price List Price: $998,000Price Per Sqft: $498/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Apr 08 2026 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Acton |
School Information Elementary School: ActonJr High / Middle School: Rj GreyHigh School: Acton- Boxborough Regional |
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Building Area Building Area: 2208 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of WorshipNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.70 acres |
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Contingencies: Pending P&S |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat |
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BasementMls Number: 73490835Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2208 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of Worship |
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Dana Schaefer, (617) 797-5293
Compass, (617) 303-0067
Bought with: Team Darlene & Company, (508) 328-2779, Lamacchia Realty, Inc., (781) 786-8080
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73490835
Price History for 8 Highland Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/08/2026 | $1,100,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73490835 |
| 04/01/2026 | $998,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73490835 |
| 03/24/2026 | $998,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73490835 |
| 06/30/2023 | $926,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73116206 |
| 05/31/2023 | $815,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73116206 |
| 05/25/2023 | $815,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73116206 |
Market trends in Acton
Last updated April 2026
Avg. sale price
$543K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$354
Available listings
67 20MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $15,063 |
| Assessment | $878,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Homeowner tools
Estimated monthly rent$4,698/mo
Comparable Sales for 8 Highland Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 10/23/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,966 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,115,000 | 12/18/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,100 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $925,000 | 07/01/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,524 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $875,000 | 07/18/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,168 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $860,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,148 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $1,004,000 | 06/12/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,758 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $910,000 | 06/23/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,902 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 10/02/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,797 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $940,000 | 07/31/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,228 |
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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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8 Highland Rd, Acton, MA 01720 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,208 sqft single-family home built in 1975. This property is not currently available for sale. 8 Highland Rd was last sold on May 8, 2026 for $1,100,000 (10% higher than the asking price of $998,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8 Highland Rd is $1,099,500.