Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 196 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,937 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 4.4 acres (191,949 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,420,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $21,609 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ACTO M:00D3 B:0005 L:0005 |
| Primary APN | ACTO M:00D3 B:0005 L:0005 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,937 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,336 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 191,949 sqft (4.4 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 196 NEWTOWN RD |
|---|---|
| City | ACTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01720-2613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ACTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 363103 |
Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00D3 B:0005 L:0005
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 NEWTOWN RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 08, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 08, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024128258 |
| Deed Book / Page | 83454 / 542 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Property Address | 196 NEWTOWN RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2613 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0084702-96 |
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| Date | Oct 06, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84702/96 |
| Instrument | 121100 |
| Name | NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2040 |
Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Acton Town |
| Unified School District | Acton-Boxborough Regional School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $21,609.00 (+4.87%) | $1,260,000 (+1.93%) Land $390,800 Building $869,200 | $1,341,305 (+2.41%) |
| 2024 | $20,606.00 (+2.22%) | $1,236,100 (+7.67%) Land $390,800 Building $845,300 | $1,309,765 |
| 2023 | $20,159.00 | $1,148,000 Land $355,400 Building $792,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173631031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1987–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,556 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 56 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon | Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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