Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 298 Old High St, Acton, MA 01720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,688 sqft · built 1801 |
| Lot Size | 0.75 acres (32,670 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,906 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ACTO M:00J3 B:0036 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | ACTO M:00J3 B:0036 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,688 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,406 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1801 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1801 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 32,670 sqft (0.75 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 298 OLD HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ACTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01720-5918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PM |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ACTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 363104 |
298 Old High St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 OLD HIGH ST, ACTON, MA 01720-5918 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 298 Old High St was $11,906, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Acton Town |
| Unified School District | Acton-Boxborough Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,906.00 (+2.89%) | $694,200 (-) Land $282,300 Building $411,900 | $870,485 (+5.08%) |
| 2024 | $11,572.00 | $694,200 Land $282,300 Building $411,900 | $828,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 298 Old High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 298 Old High St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ACTON WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT serves 21,285 people · EPA ID MA2002000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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