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179 High St

Acton, MA 01720

residentialSingle Family
Owner
Wil...
Owner Type
Individual
Tenure
14 yrs
Assessed
$738,400
Built
1972
Sq Ft
1,780
Lot
2.58 ac
Bed/Bath
3/2
Type
Single Family
Elevated Risks19ConditionC1Fire GradeDPermits17Last PermitAug 2025FloodX

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179 High St, Acton, MA 01720— Property Report

Home& Property Details

179 High St is a Cape Cod single family built in 1972 located in Acton, MIDDLESEX County, MA. The home has 1,780 square feet of living area on a 2.58-acre lot. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 half bath across 2 stories.

Flood Zone & Natural Hazard Assessment

179 High St is in FEMA flood zone X. Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, meaning the property has minimal flood risk according to FEMA mapping. The FEMA National Risk Index composite rating for this area is Relatively Low. The ASCE 7-22 design wind speed for this location is 123 mph. The ground snow load is 50 psf. The EPA radon zone is 1 (highest potential).

Fire Protection

NE Provenance rates the fire protection for 179 High St at Grade D (Limited fire protection access). The nearest fire station, ACTON FIRE DEPARTMENT, is 1.0 miles away. This grade reflects fire station proximity, department capabilities, hydrant coverage, and municipal water infrastructure. Properties with Grade D or E may face higher insurance premiums due to limited fire protection resources.

Building Permits & Property History

Municipal records show 17 building permits on file for 179 High St. The most recent permit was filed August 23, 2025. In the past five years, 10 permits have been issued. The current municipal assessment is $738,400, with $364,900 attributed to land and $373,500 to improvements. The property last sold on February 17, 2012 for $482,500.

ActonNeighborhood & Community

179 High St is located in Acton, MIDDLESEX County, MA. The property is zoned R-4 (Residence). The median home value in this census tract is $729,500. Median household income is $131,748. The owner-occupancy rate in the surrounding area is 86%. The property is served by the Acton-Boxborough Regional school district.

Full Property Intelligence Report

The complete NE Provenance report for 179 High St, Acton, MA includes over 430 data attributes sourced from 140+ public and proprietary datasets. The full report covers building construction and materials, NEP Condition Estimate derived from permit history, system ages for roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, complete ownership and deed chain with transaction classification, FEMA flood and coastal hazard analysis, environmental contamination screening, and neighborhood demographics. Available as a professional property wallet, PDF report, or structured data export.