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Welcome to the town of Acton MA! Acton is mostly residential, with both resales and new construction. It has a strong business community as well. Scroll down to find more information on Acton.

Search Acton Homes to Find The Perfect Place to Put Down Roots

Families love Acton homes and good schools.Search Acton homes and find an active little town about 21 miles west of Boston. It’s also very close to Concord. While the commuting is pretty quick and easy, there are also many business and employment opportunities in town and in the neighboring areas. The Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce supports local business with networking opportunities, events like Taste of Middlesex, business workshops, and lectures. Acton has several commercial areas with grocery shopping, dining, home goods, and clothing. Some are major chain stores and others are smaller businesses.

Find Acton Real Estate to Suit Any Lifestyle

You can find Acton real estate in many different types, sizes, and price points. There are cozy condos, many newly built, in buildings with community amenities like a swimming pool, tennis courts, and paths for biking and jogging. You’ll find townhouses and detached single-family houses, too. Find classic Colonial architecture, as well as new construction. New construction homes are fully upgraded, as are most of the older Acton homes, too, with hardwood floors, energy efficient windows, and stone countertops. Detached houses have large backyards, and no residence is far from a park or conservation area.

In fact, Acton has over 1,600 acres of public conservation land. Birdwatching is a favorite activity in the wetlands and forests. Many miles of walking trails wind through town, including the historic Trail Through Time. There are also lots of parks with playgrounds and sports facilities.

Families considering Acton will be pleased with the local public schools. In 2009 Acton-Boxborough Regional High School was named a Blue Ribbon School by the Department of Education. It’s also known as an excellent school for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Many of the other public schools in town are also highly rated and provide a strong academic foundation for students.

Give the office a call soon so we can show you around lively Acton!

Learn more about the MetroWest town of Acton, MA below. If you have any questions or would like more information about Acton and the Acton Real Estate market, Contact Rachel Bodner today.

Rachel Bodner is a Full Time Broker at Coldwell Banker & is one of the Top Selling Agents in the area Rachel ranks in the top 1% of Coldwell Banker Agents Internationally & in the top 1% of all Real Estate Agents in the U.S. Rachel Bodner, a Featured Agent on HGTVs House Hunters has worked with hundreds of Buyers and Sellers since 2003. She was named in “The Top 100 Most Influential Real Estate Agents in Massachusetts”. She continually wins numerous awards in both Sales and Customer Service and is a Certified Relocation Specialists (CRS), Accredited Buyers Agent (ABR) USAA “A” Team Member,  Home Marketing Specialists (CHMS), New Homes Specialist (CNHS), and Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) to name a few.

ACTON MA STATISTICS:

  • Population: 21,924
  • Distance to Boston: 20 miles
  • Total Area~20.3 Square Miles
  • Zip Code~01720
  • Acton Residential Tax Rate (2018): $19.38
  • Acton borders Maynard, Stow, Boxborough, Littleton, Carlisle, Concord

SCHOOLS IN ACTON MA:

The Acton Public School System serves approximately 5363 students. It merged with the Town of Boxborough in September 2014 however The High School had already been combined for years prior.

  • Douglas Elementary: grades K-6
  • Gates Elementary: grades K-6
  • Luther Conant Elementary: grades K-6
  • McCarthy Elementary: grades K-6
  • Merriam Elementary: grades PK-6
  • Acton-Boxborough Raymond J Grey Junior High: grades 7-8
  • Acton Boxborough Regional High School: grades 9-12 Student Population: 1976
  • Acton/ Boxborough Per Pupil Expenditure: 2017 ($14,016) versus  National Average ($11,392)
  • Percent to graduate High School: (97%)
  • Percent to attend College: (89%)

ACTON MA POINTS OF INTEREST:

  • Acton Arboretum: 53 acres of woods including an herb garden, butterfly garden, apple orchard, flower garden.
  • Discovery Museum: Children’s Museum with interactive visits
  • Acton MBTA Commuter Rail Service: from Boston’s North Station stopping in South Acton on the Fitchburg Line

Acton School Data

Acton School Districts

Acton School District
PK-6 & ungraded
Acton-Boxborough School District
7-12

Acton Schools

Douglas Elementary School
K-6 & ungraded, public
http://douglas.ab.mec.edu/
Gates Elementary School
K-6 & ungraded, public
http://gates.ab.mec.edu/
Luther Conant Elementary School
K-6 & ungraded, public
http://conant.ab.mec.edu/
McCarthy-Towne Elementary School
K-6 & ungraded, public
http://mct.ab.mec.edu
Merriam Elementary School
PK-6 & ungraded, public
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
9-12, public
http://ab.mec.edu/abrhs/
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
7-8, public
http://ab.mec.edu/rjweb/index.html
The Victor School
8-12, private
http://www.jri.org/
C.T. Douglas Elementary School
K-6, public
Luther Conant School
K-6, public
http://conant.abschools.org/
Mccarthy-Towne School
K-6, public
http://mct.abschools.org/
Merriam School
PK-6, public
Paul P Gates Elementary School
K-6, public
http://gates.abschools.org/

Latest Acton Listings

179 Great Rd Unit 208, Acton image
179 Great Rd Unit 208, Acton $230,000

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  • 72456119 MLS
179 Great Rd Unit 102, Acton image
179 Great Rd Unit 102, Acton $145,000

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  • 72456118 MLS
510 Acorn Park Drive, Acton image
510 Acorn Park Drive, Acton $849,000

Beautiful COLONIAL style home in the sought after ACORN PARK Neighborhood! Boasting a spectacular cathedral ceiling family room with center fireplace, custom built-ins &...

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 72455855 MLS
235 Newtown Rd, Acton image
235 Newtown Rd, Acton $609,900

Stunning custom built Contemporary with access to gorgeous Fort Pond. This lovely home is set on a private, wooded acre with thoughtful landscape and plantings on a sma...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 72455085 MLS
251 School St, Acton image
251 School St, Acton $565,000

Open House Cancelled...Explore and imagine life in this well cared for home. Unique Cape combines cozy space and floor plan that can flex to fit your needs. Transitional ...

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 72454948 MLS
336 Pope Rd, Acton image
336 Pope Rd, Acton $1,099,900

Best deal in Acton!!! Sit on one of Acton"s most coveted Streets on Concord line!. A pretty long drive way invites into this elegance and classic five bedroom colonial wi...

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 72454573 MLS
4 Duston Ln, Acton image
4 Duston Ln, Acton $2,500,000

This superbly detailed, architect-designed Contemporary home is offered for the first time. The ultimate in sophisticated suburban living, this luxury estate is comprised...

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 72453986 MLS
4 Jefferson Dr, Acton image
4 Jefferson Dr, Acton $599,900

Perfection is all I can say. Everything your looking for is right here. Great location for this oversized split. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths including a master bath. Larg...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 72453503 MLS
205 Great Rd Unit A1, Acton image
205 Great Rd Unit A1, Acton — PIne Hill Condominium $199,500

1st floor living in a 2 bedroom corner unit at desirable Pine Hills Condos. Easily accessible and close to laundry facilities. Granite counter tops in the kitchen that op...

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 72453079 MLS
  • PIne Hill Condominium Bldg.
9 Magnolia Drive, Acton image
9 Magnolia Drive, Acton $650,000

Set on a pretty, tree-lined street in a popular East Acton neighborhood, this updated and lovingly maintained colonial is ready for a new owner to call home! With upgrade...

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 72452932 MLS

The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.

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978.505.1466
447 Boston Post Road
Sudbury MA 01776

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