Sold

42 Carlisle Rd, Acton, MA

Acton · MA 01720

$2,875,000
Price
4
Beds
5
Baths
5092
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1743
Lot size: 7.17 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $565 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Tranquil country estate on 7.17 bucolic acres w/classic New England farmhouse, barn, gardens & fruit trees. Charming c.1743 Georgian saltbox built by Deacon John Heald, thoughtfully renovated and recently expanded by top local builder for modern living. Original dining room, parlor, kitchen fireplace with warming oven & front bedrooms with unique period details. Capturing the views of the rural landscape, the 1930's gambrel addition offers a great room, library nook, guest suite & office. Expansive 2005 addition of chef's kitchen open to 2-story breakfast area & sitting room w/ second stair access to large loft, updated primary suite & 2nd floor laundry. Restored barn includes open storage, 3+ stalls, and a radiant-heated stone silo for a private work retreat w/ sweeping views. A recreation haven w/ swimming pool, cabana, & private paddle tennis court. The 7.17 acres includes enough land for a buildable ANR lot & abuts conservation land w/ trail access. 1st showings 03-23-25.

Neighborhood & Transit

North Acton

42 Carlisle Rd, Acton · MA 01720

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
510 days
Listing Price:
$2,875,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$565
Tax Assessment:
$1,422,500 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,976 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
5,092 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Square footage includes finished and heated office in silo
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Country Kitchen, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Flooring - Wood, Balcony - Interior, French Doors, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
5092
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Individual
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
Private Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
312,325 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Farmland, Level, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall, Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage Shed, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces, Barn
Off Street Parking
None, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Wood
Roof
Wood Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
18X14
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
18X14
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
31X19
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet bar
Kitchen dimensions
25X23
Primary bedroom dimensions
18X17
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
18X14
Bedroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
18X14
Bedroom 3 features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
First Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14X8
Bedroom 4 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
18X10
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
8X6
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
8X5
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Abby White
Listing office
LandVest, Inc., Concord
MLS PIN #
73347366
Disclosure
Court is a raised paddle tennis court. Roof is a new cedar shingled roof (2024). Some photos show the old roof. Buyer to complete due diligence for subdividing the land.
Disclosure
Square footage includes finished and heated office in silo