Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 8 Birch Ridge Rd, Acton, MA 01720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,628 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.486 acres (21,190 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $15,466 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ACTO M:00F1 B:0028 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | ACTO M:00F1 B:0028 L:0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,628 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,745 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 21,190 sqft (0.486 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | ACTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01720-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ACTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 363201 |
8 Birch Ridge Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUAD CTY BK&TR |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69668 / 370 |
| Transfer Doc | 069668-370 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Property Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2230 |
| Document Number | 73513-1 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD ACTON MA 017202230, ACTON, MA 01720-2230 |
| Document Number | 73513-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073513/000001 |
| Instrument | 164039 |
| Name | QUAD CTY BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ACTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2230 |
| Document Number | 69668-370 |
| Book / Page | 69668 / 370 |
| Instrument | 117794 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $85.26 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 BIRCH RIDGE RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2230 |
| Document Number | 696680374 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 69668/0374 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 26, 2047 |
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 | $15,466.00 (+6.51%) | $901,800 (+3.52%) Land $314,700 Building $587,100 | $919,790 (+2.51%) |
| 2024 | $14,521.00 (+1.32%) | $871,100 (+6.73%) Land $314,700 Building $556,400 | $897,275 |
| 2023 | $14,332.00 | $816,200 Land $286,100 Building $530,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Birch Ridge Rd 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979–1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1982 · 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 8 Birch Ridge Rd 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.
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 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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