- Acton School District
- PK-6 & ungraded
- Acton-Boxborough School District
- 7-12
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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 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.
Patriot’s Hill! This dramatic Contemporary on a private, .87 acre lot has room for everyone, promises light-filled rooms & offers fabulous expansion potential. Vaulted ce...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Barrett & Comeau Group from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
Located in one of Acton's highly sought-after interior neighborhoods, this house offers the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living within easy reach of schools and ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Zur Attias Team from Listing Office: The Attias Group, LLC.
Welcome to this exquisite colonial-style home nestled in a private setting in the popular Patriots Hill neighborhood.You realize this home is special as you approach the ...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Anne Hincks from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.
Proudly offering this pristine home in one of Acton's premier neighborhoods close to the high school, middle school and the new elementary schools. This home has been met...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Frances Anderton-Denby from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
Easy living describes this multi-level colonial with great space inside and out. It features 4 beds, 2.5 baths and a beautiful sunroom w/floor to ceiling windows, skylig...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Donna Sides from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.
Welcome to 52 Alcott Street in Acton, where opportunity meets potential! This charming home is your chance to create the home of your dreams in highly desirable Robbins P...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Faith Erickson from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.
Pure perfection! This sunny 2 bedroom unit is located at 'The Pines' at Robbins Brook, a lovely age 55+ community. The condo is in like-new condition and the seller has i...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Laura Baliestiero Team from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord.
Exceptional commuting location in South Acton with access to West Concord or South Acton MBTA, Rt. 2, and conservation land trails! Extensive landscaping is accentuated w...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
Fantastic end-unit townhome in South Audubon Hill, a desirable 55+ community! Enter into a sunlit foyer w/ new hardwood flooring which leads to a spacious living room wit...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lynn Walsh from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster.
Imagine living in this picture-perfect, updated Colonial with a gorgeous patio in one of Acton’s most popular neighborhoods, then come visit 21 Oneida Rd! You’re going to...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kristin B. Hilberg from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.
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