251 School St, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 251 School St, Acton, MA 01720 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,829 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.509 acres (22,158 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$575,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$11,278 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNACTO M:00H4 B:0095 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNACTO M:00H4 B:0095 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,829 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,488 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,158 sqft (0.509 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address251 SCHOOL ST
CityACTON
StateMA
Zip01720-5316
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block95
JurisdictionACTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionACTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract363104

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00H4 B:0095 L:0000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address251 SCHOOL ST, ACTON, MA 01720-5316
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
METRO CU
Aug 03, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
May 17, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201964611
Deed Book / Page72617 / 343
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionACTON MA
Property Address251 SCHOOL ST, ACTON, MA 01720-5316
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number082097-162
DateOct 16, 2023
Book Page82097/162
Instrument116560
Lender
NameMETRO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueNov 01, 2043

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionACTON MA
Property Address251 SCHOOL ST, ACTON, MA 01720-5316
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number75280-570
DateAug 03, 2020
Book Page75280/570
Instrument129098
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionACTON MA
Recording DateMay 17, 2019
Property Address251 SCHOOL ST, ACTON, MA 01720-5316
Document Number72617-343
Book / Page072617 / 000343
Instrument DateApr 17, 2019
Instrument64611
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 04, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,622.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address251 SCHOOL ST ACTON MA 017205316, ACTON, MA 01720-5316

Mortgage

Document Number72617-345
DateMay 17, 2019
Book Page072617/000345
Instrument64612
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 16, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionActon Town
Unified School DistrictActon-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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$11,278.00 (+5.68%)$657,600 (+2.72%) Land $315,500 Building $342,100$783,845 (+1.95%)
2024$10,672.00 (-0.63%)$640,200 (+4.68%) Land $315,500 Building $324,700$768,835
2023$10,740.00$611,600 Land $286,900 Building $324,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173631041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1980–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 3% of the US · above 6% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 176 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFiber980 / 880
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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