86 School Street, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720 • South Acton
$399,000
Est. $3,031/month
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,984
Sq Ft
$201
Price/Sq Ft
0.41
Acres
1825
Year Built
35
Days on Market
Pending Listed Oct 27, 2025 • MLS# 73448239 Copied!

About this home

"As Is" Sale. Nestled at 86 School Street, Acton, MA, this single-family residence presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history, blending timeless charm with the promise of modern living.Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind historic home, originally built in 1825 and filled with timeless character and old-world charm. Once an old schoolhouse, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers a rare blend of history, privacy, and potential all in a prime Acton location close to the commuter rail, shops, and local amenities.Set back from the road on a spacious lot surrounded by mature trees, the property provides a serene setting while still being conveniently close to everything. Inside, you’ll find beautiful period details, original pine hardwood floors, and a welcoming fireplace that anchors the main living space and the layout offers ample opportunity to reimagine and modernize the home with today’s comforts while preserving its distinctive character.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1825
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,984 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1825
Living Area 1,984 sq ft
Lot Size 0.41 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Screened, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Screened

Parking

Features Off Street, Unpaved
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $9,762
Assessed Value $569,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1825
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Storage
Patio & Porch: Porch, Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Off Street, Unpaved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

South Acton

86 School Street, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

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Schools

Elementary School
Choice Of 6
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Middle School
Rj Grey
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High School
Abrhs
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Property Tax $814
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

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Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 27, 2025
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: Jennifer Jones Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 27, 2025
$399,000
Original listing
Agent: Jennifer Jones Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 27, 2025 New Listing Added $399,000
Oct 27, 2025 New Listing Added $399,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
35 days
Price per Sq Ft
$201

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,762 $569,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,762
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$569,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jennifer Jones
Listing Office Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CN203899
Office MLS ID AN4840
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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