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24 Forest RD, Acton, MA 01720

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,091 Sq Ft

More than just a five room Ranch-- this distinctive home is an inviting country cottage, full of charming architectural elements. Park in the pretty circular drive. Enter the property's front door and you will be welcomed into a dining room complete with a working fieldstone fireplace. Walk a few steps into the adjacent living room and notice the multi windows, brick fireplace and cathedral ceiling with soft radiant lighting. The compact kitchen is handsome and the two bedrooms are generous in size. This home is a nice blend of warmth and airy ambience. Outside there is a formal patio area. The grounds cover 0.87 of an acre. And a bonus feature-- There is the possibility of a membership in the Robbins Park pool club.

  • MLS# 73536987
  • Date Listed06/16/2026
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.87 acres (38,086 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Middlesex
  • Year Built 1937
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,091 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $494.04

Interior Features

  • Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Cooling Ductless
  • Heating Forced Air, Oil

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.87
  • Lot Size SQFT 38,086.00
  • Lot Features Wooded, Gentle Sloping

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $8,330
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 01720

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 01720 in Acton, MA.

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 01720

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Acton, MA area.

Population & Environment

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Walkability in MA / 01720

Source: Walk Score

24/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

15/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 18/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Property Change History

Property Heating updated
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Property Exterior Features updated
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Points of Interest near 24 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Frequently Asked Questions for 24 Forest Rd

Source: Realty.com

24 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720 in Acton, MA 01720 is a single family listed at $539,000. Highlights include 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,091 sq. ft., built in 1937, 0.87 acre lot, $494 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 38 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 38 photos of 24 Forest Rd.

Our records indicate that 24 Forest Rd was built in 1937.

The full address for this home is 24 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720.

24 Forest Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Tue June 16, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 18/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 24 Forest Rd. Carol Huebner Early Childhood Program (Grades: PK - PK), Raymond J Grey Junior High School (Grades: 7 - 8), Acton-boxborough Regional High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty (tel: 978-263-1166)
Listing agent: Joan Meyer (tel: 978-621-0356) (#D9500113)

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