Acton Homes for Sale

Acton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Acton, a charming town nestled in the heart of Massachusetts, renowned for its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes. With its roots dating back to the 17th century, Acton blends historical charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. The town is surrounded by serene natural beauty, including lush parks and scenic trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Acton is also known for its excellent school system, making it a sought-after location for families looking to provide their children with quality education.

As you explore the homes for sale in Acton, you'll discover a diverse array of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From charming colonial homes that echo the town's history to contemporary new builds featuring the latest amenities, there's something for everyone. Many homes boast spacious yards, perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars. With a strong sense of community, residents enjoy local events, farmers' markets, and a thriving downtown area filled with boutique shops and delightful eateries.

Living in Acton means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with convenience. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like Boston or Lowell is a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Acton offers a welcoming atmosphere and a real estate market that promises growth and opportunity. Discover your dream home in Acton today, and become part of this vibrant community!

Newest Acton Homes for Sale

$739,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73575619 MLS
A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Acton living! Set on nearly one acre, this inviting home is ideally located within easy walking distance of Acton-Boxborough schools—including two elementary schools, the junior high, and high school—as well as Acton Memorial Library, Acton Arboretum, and the town center. The property also offers convenient driving access to the commuter rail and major highways.The bright main level features a welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, along with an updated kitchen that opens to the dining room. The dining room connects directly to a backyard deck overlooking the spacious, level backyard and the woods beyond—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining.The main living areas feature beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and windows that fill the home with abundant natural light.The main level also offers three bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bathroom.The finished lower level provides a spacious great room with a variety of possibilities, whether used as a home office, entertainment area, playroom, or family room. A full bathroom adds convenience and flexibility to this level.Additional features include an efficient natural-gas heating system, a two-car garage, and generous, level front and back yards.A welcoming property in a highly desirable Acton location, offering space, convenience, and flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity!

18 Cowdrey Ln, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Hongyan Sun from Listing Office: Stonebridge Realty.
$898,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73575137 MLS
First Open Houses Sat 9/12 and Sun 9/13 12-1:30 PM! Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully expanded 3+ bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch nestled in one of Acton’s quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods. Set on a private, nature-filled lot, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, flexible spaces, and room to grow. Freshly repainted inside and out and featuring a brand-new roof, this home offers both beautiful updates and peace of mind. The main-level living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to gather. The updated kitchen offers generous cabinetry, a brand-new stove, dining area, dedicated desk space, and a convenient wine bar. Just off the kitchen, the spacious great room offers a versatile additional living space with soaring ceilings, ideal for everyday living, play, work, or entertaining. A practical mudroom with half bath keeps the busy areas of the home organized. Both rooms feature radiant heat for added comfort. With generous space throughout, the bedrooms provide comfort and versatility rarely found in a ranch-style home. The primary bedroom offers the added flexibility of a separate adjoining room, perfect for a private home office, nursery, sitting room, or dressing room, in addition to an en-suite bath. Step through the breezeway to a private deck overlooking the large, secluded yard—an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. The lower level offers exciting expansion potential, with a walk-out to the patio and space ready to be finished to suit your needs. Radiant heat tubing is already installed beneath the concrete floor, plumbed for 2 bathrooms and egress windows for a bedroom, the basement offers an opportunity to expand the home’s functionality and value while creating additional living space tailored to your needs. Located in highly regarded Acton with its exceptional school system, this home is conveniently situated for easy highway access while maintaining the peaceful feel of a quiet residential neighborhood. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, natural surroundings, flexible living spaces, and future expansion potential in a sought-after Acton setting.

18 Brucewood Road, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Westview Group from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574638 MLS
Classic Acton Colonial set on a beautiful, private lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and opportunity. Freshly painted throughout, it features a welcoming living room with hardwood floors and a generous family room with a fireplace, mini-split, and new carpeting. A charming four-season room provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The original kitchen is ready for your vision and thoughtfully priced to give the next owner the opportunity to create the kitchen they’ve always wanted while building instant equity. Dining room with additional mini-split, first-floor laundry, and separate half bath. Four spacious bedrooms, each with mini-split cooling, include a private primary suite with an en suite bath. Bonus unfinished attic storage over the garage and an unfinished walk-out lower level offer even more potential. Improvements include a 2019 Weil-McLain boiler, updated electrical panel, new front walkway and steps, Hardie board exterior, replacement windows, and a young roof. Two-car garage. Enjoy the privacy and expansive grounds while being conveniently located near West Acton, top-rated AB schools, and just 1.5 miles to the South Acton train station. A wonderful opportunity to own in a sought-after neighborhood and create a home truly your own!

3 Wayside Ln, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan Tolland from Listing Office: Realty Executives Boston West.
$838,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574586 MLS
Move right into this beautifully renovated home in the desirable Forest Glen neighborhood, just minutes from West Acton Village! The open floor plan features a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a stunning stone fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, kitchen, and family room. The bright, white-cabinet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a perfect breakfast bar. Three bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath featuring a tiled shower, plus a hall bath with a soaking tub/shower. The lower level offers a generous bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or media space along with a mudroom, laundry room, and convenient garage access. Enjoy the lovely yard and all the updates this wonderful home has to offer!

1 Duggan Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeanne Burton from Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty.
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73573729 MLS
Welcome to this sun-filled Colonial, beautifully sited on a peaceful cul-de-sac in sought-after South Acton, offering exceptional convenience to Concord, West Concord Village, Route 2, the South Acton MBTA commuter rail, shopping, dining, conservation trails, and Acton’s award-winning schools. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this classic center-entrance Colonial combines substantial improvements with a wonderfully flexible floor plan designed for everyday living, entertaining, and today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The sunny formal living room opens to a spectacular screened porch with a dramatic vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting place to relax, dine, or entertain while overlooking two firepit areas and the serene wooded backyard. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an open connection to the sun-filled dining area highlighted by an oversized picture window. The adjoining family room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling, while a spacious home office with its own vaulted ceiling and exceptional natural light opens directly to the composite deck, providing an effortless connection to the outdoors. A formal dining room and convenient powder room with side-by-side front-loading laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, hardwood flooring extends throughout, including a generously sized primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks, along with additional well-proportioned bedrooms. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional versatility with its own private entrance, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bath, and additional living space, creating exciting possibilities for extended family, guests, an accessory apartment, or additional work-from-home space. Direct access leads to the two-car garage with a high-efficiency Buderus boiler, HTP water heating system, and two workshop/storage areas. Significant improvements to the home include a 30-year architectural asphalt shingle roof, durable Hardie Plank siding, triple-pane replacement windows, and composite decking—valuable investments that enhance efficiency, durability, and ease of ownership. With multiple fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, extensive updates, and wonderful indoor/outdoor connections, this distinctive South Acton home offers the privacy of a cul-de-sac.

6 Sandy Drive, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574040 MLS
Privately sited on 1.84 acres in an exclusive three-home enclave surrounded by conservation land, this exceptional property offers a rare estate-like setting with remarkable privacy while remaining minutes from Acton Center, award-winning schools, shopping, restaurants, the MBTA commuter rail, and major commuting routes. This distinctive home blends architectural character, modern comfort, and an extraordinary connection to nature.Designed to capture beautiful views from the main living spaces, oversized windows and skylights fill the home with natural light while bringing the outdoors in. At the heart of the home is a high-end European-designed kitchen featuring Wolf, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances, custom German SieMatic cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, and skylit dining area. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dramatic cathedral-ceiling family room with exposed beams, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and walls of glass overlooking the lush private grounds.A custom Archadeck screened porch with mahogany flooring extends the living space outdoors. A Japanese-inspired stone garden, flowering and fruit trees, specimen plantings, and mature granite stone walls create a tranquil retreat. Sliding doors open to a bluestone patio and pebble-lined walkway connecting back to the screened porch for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.The spacious primary suite features a private Juliet balcony, partially vaulted ceiling, and en-suite bath. Four additional bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or creative spaces. A family bath rebuilt from the studs in 2022, along with renovated front entry and powder room spaces, further enhances the home. The partially finished lower level provides additional recreation or hobby space and two walk-in storage areas. A mudroom with first-floor laundry leads to the attached two-car garage. An irrigation system and custom oversized storage shed add convenience.Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint (2026), a hybrid heat-pump system with buried propane tank (2023), spray foam attic insulation, and three new mini-split systems (2026). A rare opportunity to own one of Acton's most distinctive private retreats.

2 Sutton Pl, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tom and Joanne Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1679828 MLS
Brand-new construction in Acton offering the ease of single-level living on over 2 private acres. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch is just minutes from the New Hampshire border and Route 202 in Maine, making it a convenient option for commuting while still offering plenty of privacy. The open-concept kitchen and living area is bright and inviting, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, functional layout. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room comes complete with a washer and dryer. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with double vanities, tile flooring, and a walk-in shower. Outside, the property is finished with a professionally hydroseeded lawn, custom stamped concrete walkways, and spacious patio areas for entertaining or relaxing. An attached two-car garage, installed generator hookup, and unfinished walk-out basement add even more functionality, storage, and future potential.

1508 Foxes Ridge Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty One.

$539,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73571546 MLS
Welcome to 200 Main Street in highly sought-after Acton! This charming 2-bedroom home offers comfortable one-level living, plenty of character, and exceptional convenience to everything Acton has to offer. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout much of the main living area, a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy wood-burning stove, and two generously sized bedrooms. The bright kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the main living areas. One of the highlights of the home is the inviting sunroom, surrounded by windows that fill the space with natural light and offer views of the backyard. It’s a wonderful spot for morning coffee, reading, relaxing, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space for a home office, playroom, gym, or bonus room. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, patio, and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, along with the convenience of a one-car garage. All of this in a convenient location close to the commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity to call Acton home!

200 Main St, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gerard Breau from Listing Office: Prospective Realty INC.
$519,000
6 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1678782 MLS
Shed the trappings of everyday life w/ its pressures, the stress of work or school and head to your own private retreat? This Yr 'Rd chalet on the shore of Balch Lake offers you the opportunity to unwind! With over 700 acres of lake & 15 miles of shoreline to explore - whether in your canoe or row boat, pontoon boat or ski boat, there is so much to offer. If you love to fish, the challenge is here with bass - both large & small mouth, pickerel and perch! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, pull up, park and access the wrap-around deck, and plan to take in the views of the lake, while sitting in one of the Adirondack chairs or enjoying the glider. The peace & quiet will help you re-charge. The living room w/ cathedral ceiling has 2 sets of sliding glass doors bringing in loads of light & opening onto the deck w/ plenty of room for grilling steaks, hamburgers or hot dogs or just "hanging out" while sipping morning coffee or an adult beverage at the end of the day! There are 2 spacious bedrooms + full bath on this level, plus a DR adjoining the living room and a "pass through" counter from the galley kitchen. Upstairs is a huge loft bedroom, w/ lots of storage. On the basement level, there is a laundry room & lots of storage space. The best part is the game room where you can enjoy a competitive game of darts or a round or two of pool or billiards. This room opens through sliding glass doors to a patio area. Once outside, follow the stairs down to the waterfront, and choose to sit on the wood bench or take a chair to the dock and cast your line into the lake to catch that elusive fish! This property is located on the Maine-New Hampshire border and within fifteen minutes of an 18-hole golf course, restaurants, supermarkets and access to the highway leading to North Conway and the White Mountains or south to Portsmouth and ocean beaches. Built in the 1970s, this property invites you to add your own upgrades & make it truly yours for yr 'rd living or vacation getaway.

212 Lakewood Dr, Acton

Listing courtesy of Exit Key Real Estate.

$595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1678418 MLS
Welcome to 384 East Shore Drive, a quintessential Maine waterfront retreat offering 50 feet of private frontage and a dock on the pristine waters of Loon Pond. With a sandy shoreline and clear, shallow water, this is the kind of lakefront setting made for swimming, kayaking, fishing, boating, and simply enjoying life on the water. Warm, inviting, and filled with classic Maine character, the 1,233-square-foot home features exposed pine, two first-floor bedrooms, and a versatile loft above. Over the past five years, the property has been thoughtfully improved with updated kitchen cabinetry and countertops, new flooring throughout, and enhanced year-round comfort with three heat pumps, including one replacement and two additional units. The open living areas are designed to embrace the waterfront setting. A sitting room overlooking Loon Pond has been opened up to create a more spacious and connected gathering area, bringing the water views into the heart of the home. The kitchen offers generous counter space and flows easily into the dining and living areas, while the loft provides additional flexibility for guests, a home office, media area, or quiet retreat. Outside is where this property truly shines. Step from the house to your own private waterfront, launch a kayak from the sandy shoreline, head out from the dock for a day on the pond, or gather around the fire pit as the sun goes down. Morning coffee comes with the sound of loons, while evenings are defined by sunsets, stars, and the peaceful surroundings of the Maine woods. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, 384 East Shore Drive offers an increasingly rare combination of private waterfront, a dock, comfortable living space, and authentic Maine lakefront character--all within easy driving distance of the Seacoast, Portland, and Boston.

384 E Shore Dr, Acton

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Atlantic Realty.

$1,069,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73565382 MLS
Step inside and discover a nicely maintained newer Colonial where thoughtful design, quality finishes, and a modern, open-concept layout come together. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property is surrounded by gorgeous gardens, mature plantings, charming perennial beds, classic stonewalls, and a Fuji pear tree that add to its exceptional curb appeal. The inviting interior features 4 large bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and Jacuzzi tub. The first floor showcases oak hardwood flooring, elegant crown molding, chair rail, detailed wainscoting, a beautiful turned staircase, and cathedral ceilings. The well-appointed kitchen offers cherry cabinetry and durable Corian counters, flowing seamlessly into the open living spaces. Enjoy the four-season sunroom, which opens directly to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard. A second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience, while the walk-out finished basement provides additional living space. Ideally located near Acton Center, the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, NARA Park, and scenic trails, with easy access to Routes 2 and 495 for effortless commuting. This pristine home is a pleasure to show!

705 Main St, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rebecca Koulalis from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..
$999,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73565219 MLS
Welcome to this spacious and well maintained cape, offering versatile living space and outdoor space. The main floor features a well equipped primary bedroom, including a built in closet system and private full bath. The laundry room is also located on the main floor, allowing for easy use and extra storage space. A spacious kitchen flows into a breakfast nook, located adjacent to the formal dining room ready for dinner gatherings. Beautiful French doors lead into a main floor living room providing a quiet relaxing space, just down the hall from the large family room. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The walkout lower level features a bonus room, large entertaining space and a separate area for an office. Outside, enjoy the back deck overlooking the backyard, along with a lower patio area that provides additional space for outdoor dining and entertaining. A two-car garage and large driveway offer plenty of parking and storage options. With its generous floor plan, multiple living areas, and appealing outdoor spaces, this Cape is sure to impress!

26 Concord Rd, Acton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joe Sousa from Listing Office: Better Living Real Estate, LLC.
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