$859,900

74 Main St Acton, MA 01720

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,904 sqft
0.5 acres
$452 / sqft
House

Property details

About 74 Main St

Welcome to this beautifully renovated farmhouse in a prime Acton neighborhood, just a short walk from the scenic Assabet River Rail Trail. This home features a stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The first floor boasts a seamless layout, including a cozy fireplaced living room with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a dedicated home office, a central dining room, and an oversized family room filled with natural light. Enjoy two fully updated bathrooms with tiled floors and showers. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms, each with independent mini-splits for energy efficiency. The first-floor laundry room, ample parking, and a versatile two-car garage/barn—potentially convertible to an ADU—add to the home’s appeal. Conveniently located near the MBTA Commuter Rail for easy access to Boston and Cambridge, as well as the highly-rated Acton-Boxborough schools, West Acton Village, and Kelly’s Corner for shopping,

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,904 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.46 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73376013
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Home Office
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Heating: Steam, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $859,900
  • Price/SqFt: $451
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,184
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Living Area: 1,904 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73376013
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (617) 489-6900
  • Listing Agent: The Toland Team

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74 Main St, Acton, MA 01720 - view of front of property with a porch, a detached garage, a chimney, a front yard, and a standing seam roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2023
Home Sold
$860,000
Jan 31, 2022
Home Sold
$835,000
Jul 01, 2019
Home Sold
$449,000
Aug 24, 2017
Home Sold
$446,000
Sep 15, 2003
Home Sold
$415,000
Feb 28, 2001
Home Sold
$282,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$610,900$10,184
2023$556,000$9,763
2022$484,100$9,416
2021$449,900$9,101
2020$455,200$8,758
2019$424,300$8,219

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

McCarthy - Towne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

11 Charter Rd

7

Merriam Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

11 Charter Rd

9

Luther Conant Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

80 Taylor Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $131,395. The majority of Acton, MA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
39%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 74 Main St

The listing price of 74 Main St property is $859,900.

The property 74 Main St is a house located in Acton, Massachusetts, 01720.

Active Listing: 74 Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 74 Main St are: McCarthy - Towne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Merriam Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Luther Conant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), R. J. Grey Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fowler School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Acton - Boxborough Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maynard High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,184 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 13, 2023 for $860,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 74 Main St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 74 Main St is 1,904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 74 Main St is 1890.

This home is located at 74 Main St in Acton, MA and zip code 01720. This 1,904 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $859,900.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Acton, MA. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Acton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.8%. In May 2025 median list price was $839,000 and the average listing age was 19 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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