38 Martin St, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 38 Martin St, Acton, MA 01720

Property Summary

Property TypeUnusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.)
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$610,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$41 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Foreclosure
Jan 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNACTO M:00H2A B:0041 L:0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNACTO M:00H2A B:0041 L:0002

Exterior

Lot Area2,475 sqft (0.057 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 MARTIN ST
CityACTON
StateMA
Zip01720-3534
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.)
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block41
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionACTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionACTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract363201

Owner

38 Martin St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2024.

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address36 MARTIN ST, 38, ACTON, MA 01720-3534
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 13, 2023Foreclosure
Foreclosure Auction
Jan 8, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page83161 / 479
Prior Transfer DateAug 9, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc083161-479
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Foreclosure

Document TypeForeclosure
JurisdictionACTON MA
Recording DateSep 13, 2023
Property Address38 MARTIN ST, ACTON, MA 01720-3534
Document Number081991-375
Book / Page81991 / 375
Instrument DateSep 6, 2023
Instrument103457
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15 PARKER ST, WILMINGTON, MA 01887-2929

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionACTON MA
Recording DateJan 8, 2020
Property Address38 MARTIN ST, ACTON, MA 01720-3534
Document Number73962-205
Book / Page073962 / 000205
Instrument DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument3447
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address36-38 MARTIN ST ACTON MA 017203534, ACTON, MA 01720-3534

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Martin St was $41, up 2.5% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionActon Town
Unified School DistrictActon-Boxborough Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$41.00 (+2.5%)$2,400 (-) Land $2,400
2024$40.00 (+2.56%)$2,400 (+9.09%) Land $2,400
2023$39.00$2,200 Land $2,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 38 Martin St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 38 Martin 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemACTON WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT
serves 21,285 people · EPA ID MA2002000
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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