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18 Cowdrey Ln Acton — Photo 1 of 31

18 Cowdrey Ln Acton — Photo 1 of 31

$739,000

18 Cowdrey Ln, Acton, MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,600

Style

Single Family

Built

1970

A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Acton living! Set on nearly one acre, this inviting home is ideally located within easy walking distance of Acton-Boxborough schools—including two elementary schools, the junior high, and high school—as well as Acton Memorial Library, Acton Arboretum, and the town center. The property also offers convenient driving access to the commuter rail and major highways.The bright main level features a welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, along with an updated kitchen that opens to the dining room. The dining room connects directly to a backyard deck overlooking the spacious, level backyard and the woods beyond—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining.The main living areas feature beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and windows that fill the home with abundant natural light.The main level also offers three bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bathroom.The finished lower level provides a spacious great room with a variety of possibilities, whether used as a home office, entertainment area, playroom, or family room. A full bathroom adds convenience and flexibility to this level.Additional features include an efficient natural-gas heating system, a two-car garage, and generous, level front and back yards.A welcoming property in a highly desirable Acton location, offering space, convenience, and flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity!

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$462/sqft
Local Avg (Acton)$400/sqft
16% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Acton, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$739,000
Annual Taxes$11,662

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Tile
BasementFull, Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres0.99
SqFt Lot42,975
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomDining RoomMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3
Basement
Family RoomBathroom 2
Main,First
KitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

11 x 20

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan

Dining Room
Lvl First

11 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

12 x 15

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Family Room
Lvl Basement

12 x 15

Closet, Flooring - Laminate

Master Bedroom
Lvl First

11 x 15

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl First

11 x 14

Bedroom 3
Lvl First

9 x 10

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded

Bathroom 2
Lvl Basement

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Population

23,526

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$159K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

25.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 800 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,600 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 42,975 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Hongyan Sun

Listing Office: Stonebridge Realty

MLS® Number: 73575619

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