5 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 5 Thoreau Rd, Acton, MA 01720 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Square Footage2,404 sqft Living Area
Lot Size24,600 sqft (0.565 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$325,000 (1997)
Tax Bill$13,605.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNACTO M:00G4 B:0131 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,404 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,262 sqft Gross Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area24,600 sqft (0.565 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 THOREAU RD
CityACTON
StateMA
Zip01720-5530
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionROBBINS PARK ACTON SEC 01
Legal Block131
JurisdictionACTON MA
Minor Civil DivisionACTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2020
Census Tract363104

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00G4 B:0131 L:0000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5 THOREAU RD, ACTON, MA 01720-5530
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

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$13,605.00 (+6.68%)$793,300 (+3.7%) Land $345,400 Building $447,900$1,021,060 (+6.73%)
2024$12,753.00 (+0.81%)$765,000 (+6.19%) Land $345,400 Building $419,600$956,650
2023$12,650.00$720,400 Land $313,900 Building $406,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Listed AreaWithin Davis, Isaac, Trail
listed 1972 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 72001347

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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