14 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 14 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,324 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.465 acres (20,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$955,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$15,701 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ACTO M:00G4 B:0068 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ACTO M:00G4 B:0068 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,324 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,050 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,250 sqft (0.465 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	14 THOREAU RD
City	ACTON
State	MA
Zip	01720-5529
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	ROBBINS PARK SEC 01
Legal Block	68
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ACTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	363104

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00G4 B:0068 L:0000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	14 THOREAU RD, ACTON, MA 01720-5529
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024146283
Deed Book / Page	83612 / 99
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2022
Property Address	14 THOREAU RD, ACTON, MA 01720-5529
Document Number	080447-389
Book / Page	80447 / 389
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2022
Instrument	109257
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 05, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	14 THOREAU RD, ACTON, MA 01720-5529

Mortgage

Document Number	0000109258
Date	Jul 18, 2022
Instrument	109258

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Acton Town
Unified School District	Acton-Boxborough Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$15,701.00 (+7.14%)	$915,500 (+4.14%) Land $341,000 Building $574,500	$900,790 (+2.26%)
2024	$14,655.00 (+20.22%)	$879,100 (+26.63%) Land $341,000 Building $538,100	$880,840
2023	$12,190.00	$694,200 Land $310,000 Building $384,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Listed Area	Within Davis, Isaac, Trail listed 1972 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 72001347

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 139 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ACTON WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT serves 21,285 people
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	22 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.