397 Great Rd, Apt 5, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 397 Great Rd, Apt 5, Acton, MA 01720

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,078 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	7.47 acres (325,638 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$335,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,426 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ACTO M:00C5 B:0397 L:0005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ACTO M:00C5 B:0397 L:0005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,078 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	325,638 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	397 GREAT RD, 5
City	ACTON
State	MA
Zip	01720-4021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Subdivision	WOODVALE
Legal Block	397
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ACTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	363106

Owner

397 Great Rd, Apt 5 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	397 GREAT RD, 5, ACTON, MA 01720-4021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 24, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage AVIDIA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021228060
Deed Book / Page	78930 / 305
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	78930-305
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2021
Property Address	397 GREAT RD APT 5, 5, ACTON, MA 01720-4021
Document Number	78930-305
Book / Page	78930 / 305
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	228060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	397 GREAT RD APT 5, 5, ACTON, MA 01720-4021

Mortgage

Document Number	228061
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Instrument	228061

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Recording Date	Dec 24, 2018
Property Address	397 GREAT RD APT 5, 5, ACTON, MA 01720-4021
Document Number	72054-274
Book / Page	72054 / 274
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2018
Instrument	195392
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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
Address	36 CRANBERRY LN, CONCORD, MA 01742-3930

Mortgage

Document Number	195394
Date	Dec 24, 2018
Instrument	195394

Lender

Name	AVIDIA BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 397 Great Rd, Apt 5 was $6,426, down 1% from the year before.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,426.00 (-1.03%)	$374,700 (-3.8%) Building $374,700	$398,810 (+2.37%)
2024	$6,493.00 (+13.36%)	$389,500 (+19.41%) Building $389,500	$389,595
2023	$5,728.00	$326,200 Building $326,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 397 Great Rd, Apt 5 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 397 Great Rd, Apt 5 is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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