- Acton School District
- PK-6 & ungraded
- Acton-Boxborough School District
- 7-12
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 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.
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.
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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.
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.
Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully expanded 3+ bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch nestled in one of Acton’s quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods. Set on a private, nature-filled l...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Westview Group from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
Welcome home to Robbins Brook, a warm and inviting 55+ community in North Acton. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the open, comfortable layout and thoug...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Heather Murphy & Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.
Classic Acton Colonial set on a beautiful, private lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan Tolland from Listing Office: Realty Executives Boston West.
Move right into this beautifully renovated home in the desirable Forest Glen neighborhood, just minutes from West Acton Village! The open floor plan features a spacious l...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeanne Burton from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
Welcome to this sun-filled Colonial, beautifully sited on a peaceful cul-de-sac in sought-after South Acton, offering exceptional convenience to Concord, West Concord Vil...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
Privately sited on 1.84 acres in an exclusive three-home enclave surrounded by conservation land, this exceptional property offers a rare estate-like setting with remarka...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
Bright and inviting, this corner end unit at the sought-after Pinehill Condominiums is one of the larger two-bedroom homes, offering 904 sq. ft. of comfortable living. Bo...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laura S. McKenna from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
Welcome to 128 Parker Street, Unit 4D! This spacious end-unit townhouse offers a wonderful combination of privacy, flexible living space and an outstanding Acton location...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The J. Pavao Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa.
Welcome to 200 Main Street in highly sought-after Acton! This charming 2-bedroom home offers comfortable one-level living, plenty of character, and exceptional convenienc...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gerard Breau from Listing Office: Prospective Realty INC.
Rarely available, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at Quail Ridge is located in one of Acton’s most popular 55+ communities, offering a wonderful array of social activities,...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Senkler, Pasley & Whitney from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord.
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