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#73370183, Julie Jun, Listing Office: Premier Realty Group
$1,200,000 List price
79 Charter Rd Acton, MA 01720
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,402 sqft
0.8 acres
$353 / sqft
House
Property details
About 79 Charter Rd
Location, Location, Location! Newly renovated single family steps from top-rated Acton-Boxborough High, RJ Grey Jr High, two elementary schools, Daycare, Stop&Shop—all on the same road! Easy access to Route 2. Set on a scenic lot framed by stone walls & nature, this home blends charm with modern updates. Renovations (2023) include vanities, recessed lighting, sleek countertops, modern vent hood w/ new chimney, under-sink filtered instant hot water, new sink and paint. Finished basement (2025) offers a stylish home theatre/playroom with stairs to 1st floor & bulkhead walkout to driveway. Stunning great room (2006) features beamed cathedral ceilings, fireplace & a wall of French doors to deck & bluestone patio—ideal for entertaining. Casual dining w/ bay window, fireplaced living, formal dining & private office. 4 bedrooms upstairs with laundry & updated baths + spacious primary suite. Extensively renovated in 1997. 2018 AC, 2017 boiler, screened porch, 2 fireplaces, 2-car garage & more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Space Heater(s), Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,402 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.75 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Storage, Off Street, Driveway
MLS #73380735
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Interior: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Storage, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Home Office, Mud Room, Sun Room, Play Room, Central Vacuum, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Storage, Off Street, Driveway
- Exterior: Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Invisible Fence, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Space Heater(s), Oil
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $352
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,963
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Between Arlington and Hayward
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 3,402 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.75 Acres
- MLS Number: 73380735
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Stonebridge Realty
- Office Phone: (978) 881-4365
- Listing Agent: Guoqing Fu
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,050,000 |
| Jul 30, 2001 | Home Sold | $462,000 |
| Jun 27, 1997 | Home Sold | $340,000 |
| Jun 11, 1996 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $897,600 | $14,963 |
| 2023 | $832,400 | $14,617 |
| 2022 | $710,600 | $13,821 |
| 2021 | $673,100 | $13,617 |
| 2020 | $667,100 | $12,835 |
| 2019 | $630,600 | $12,215 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
McCarthy - Towne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•11 Charter Rd
7
Merriam Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•11 Charter Rd
7
C.T. Douglas Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•21 Elm St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $153,302. Residents of Acton, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
29%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
17%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 79 Charter Rd
The listing price of 79 Charter Rd property is $1,200,000.
The property 79 Charter Rd is a house located in Acton, Massachusetts, 01720.
Active Listing: 79 Charter Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 79 Charter Rd are: McCarthy - Towne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Merriam Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.T. Douglas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), R. J. Grey Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Littleton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Acton - Boxborough Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maynard High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Littleton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 15, 2023 for $1,050,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 79 Charter Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 79 Charter Rd is 3,402 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 79 Charter Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 79 Charter Rd in Acton, MA and zip code 01720. This 3,402 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Acton, MA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked 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, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $839,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.