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79 Charter Rd, Acton, MA

Acton · MA 01720

$1,205,000
Price
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3402
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1950
Lot size: 0.75 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $323 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, Oil, AC

About this home

Location, location, location! Renovated single-family steps from top-rated Acton-Boxborough High, RJ Grey Jr High, two primary schools, KinderCare daycare, and Stop & Shop?all along the same road. Easy access to Route 2. Set on a scenic lot framed by stone walls and nature, this home blends classic charm with modern updates. New appliances (2025) include refrigerator, dishwasher, and induction range. Interior renovations (2023) include modern kitchen and restroom w/ new vanities, chimney, recessed lighting, sleek countertops, filtered instant hot water, new sink, fresh paint. New basement (2025) offers home theater/playroom with interior stairs and bulkhead walkout. Radiant heat in family room and mudroom (2017). Stunning great room with beamed cathedral ceilings and French doors to deck & bluestone patio. Fireplaced living, formal dining, casual dining w/ bay window, private office. Updated baths + spacious primary suite, 2018 AC and UV Air Purifier, 2017 boiler, 2 fireplaces & more!

Neighborhood & Transit

West Acton

79 Charter 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:
267 days
Listing Price:
$1,100,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$323
Tax Assessment:
$936,200 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,338 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,402 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Modern finished basement with bulkhead walkout, completed with permit and passed inspection.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Instant Hot Water, Water Treatment, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
2652
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Oil, Individual
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
32,847 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Level
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Garden Area, Invisible Fence, Solar Powered Area Lighting, Stone Wall, Deck - Composite, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Decorative Lighting

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Storage
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Improved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass 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
15'0X13'9
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
13'2X13'7
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
21'4X17'2
Family room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
Kitchen dimensions
9'1X11'11
Primary bedroom dimensions
13'8X18'11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
11'9X15'5
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
13'1X10'11
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
10'5X11'7
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
4'8X7'1
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
8'2X7'6
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
7'6X7'6
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding

Listing information

Listing agent
Guoqing Fu
Listing office
East Coast Realty, Inc.
MLS PIN #
73472266
Disclosure
Newly renovated in 2023. Finished basement with bulkhead walkout in 2025.Great room added in 2006. Home was extensively renovated & expanded in 1997.
Disclosure
Modern finished basement with bulkhead walkout, completed with permit and passed inspection.