56 Summer St, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 56 Summer St, Acton, MA 01720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.741 acres (32,258 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$675,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$10,429 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Refinance
Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNACTO M:00F1 B:0189 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNACTO M:00F1 B:0189 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,002 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area32,258 sqft (0.741 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 SUMMER ST
CityACTON
StateMA
Zip01720-2221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block189
JurisdictionACTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionACTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract363201

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00F1 B:0189 L:0000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address56 SUMMER ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2221
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
DIGITAL FCU
Aug 30, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 30, 2021Redemption Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021193717
Deed Book / Page78583 / 489
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionACTON MA
Property Address56 SUMMER ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2221
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number078024-526
DateJun 16, 2021
Book Page78024/526
Instrument135829
Lender
NameDIGITAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term481 Months
DueJul 01, 2061

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionACTON MA
Recording DateAug 30, 2021
Property Address56 SUMMER ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2221
Document Number78583-489
Book / Page78583 / 489
Instrument DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument193717
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 SUMMER ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2221

Mortgage

Document Number193718
DateAug 30, 2021
Instrument193718
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionACTON MA
Recording DateAug 30, 2021
Property Address56 SUMMER ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2221
Document Number78583-483
Book / Page78583 / 483
Instrument DateAug 19, 2021
Instrument193714
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 02, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$10,429.00 (+6.43%)$608,100 (+3.45%) Land $281,900 Building $326,200$814,815 (+4.56%)
2024$9,799.00 (+2.65%)$587,800 (+8.13%) Land $281,900 Building $305,900$779,285
2023$9,546.00$543,600 Land $256,500 Building $287,100

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 250173632012, 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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 · sampled at 195 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemACTON WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT
serves 21,285 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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