8 Highland Rd, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 8 Highland Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.696 acres (30,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,100,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$15,063 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ACTO M:00G1 B:0235 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ACTO M:00G1 B:0235 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,208 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,268 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,300 sqft (0.696 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 HIGHLAND RD
City	ACTON
State	MA
Zip	01720-2049
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Block	235
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ACTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	363201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8 HIGHLAND RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2049
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 8, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE, INC
Jun 30, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ROCKLAND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 8, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202652684
Deed Book / Page	85571 / 147
Transfer Doc	0000248542
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Recording Date	May 8, 2026
Property Address	8 HIGHLAND RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2049
Document Number	085571-147
Book / Page	85571 / 147
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2026
Instrument	2026.52684
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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	8 HIGHLAND RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2049

Mortgage

Date	May 8, 2026

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE, INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.38%
Max Rate	-1%

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2023
Property Address	8 HIGHLAND RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2049
Document Number	081720-137
Book / Page	81720 / 137
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2023
Instrument	71460
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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	8 HIGHLAND RD, ACTON, MA 01720-2049

Mortgage

Document Number	0000071461
Date	Jun 30, 2023
Instrument	71461

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$15,063.00 (+15.62%)	$878,300 (+12.39%) Land $351,200 Building $527,100	$977,740 (+4.86%)
2024	$13,028.00 (+2.66%)	$781,500 (+8.14%) Land $351,200 Building $430,300	$932,425
2023	$12,691.00	$722,700 Land $319,400 Building $403,300

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

Flood

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	2 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

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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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