
6 Phalen St Acton — Photo 1 of 18
$899,000
Investment Analysis — 6 Phalen St
Acton, MA 01720 — East Acton
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 01720 carries an estimated $3,470/mo in gross rent — about a 2.03% cap rate and $18,286/yr in estimated NOI at the $899,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,432
Style
Single Family
Built
1960
MOVE RIGHT IN TO THIS CHARMING HOME in popular Robbins Park neighborhood. The main level features two living areas, a large front to back living room with brick fireplace & built ins and finished year round sun room with windows all around leading to a beautiful outdoor deck! Buy it now and move in just in time for the holidays! You'll fall in love with this warm & spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath traditional colonial with finished walk-out lower level and 2 car garage and lots of off street parking in the long private driveway, with additional spaces in the front circular driveway! tucked into an established popular east Acton neighborhood Enjoy the bright, updated quality wood dine-in kitchen with expansive island, an abundance of storage and natural light streaming in through the large rear picture window. The floor plan flows throughout the main level from entryway to the kitchen, to the formal front dining room, or to the front to back living room with fireplace and built-ins. Spend hours relaxing or entertaining in the year round sunroom which provides access to a large deck and serene treelined back yard. You'll appreciate the exposed hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. Four spacious bedrooms are all on the second floor, along with a main bath and an updated bathroom with tiled shower in the spacious primary bedroom which boasts a wall of closets. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you have an automatic, whole house back-up generator to keep you safe and warm during a power outage. Parks, walking trails, retail shopping and restaurants are conveniently located within a few miles of this gracious home. A community pool which offers memberships to neighborhood residents is just a block away. Easy access to Concord, Boxborough and Maynard. and the MBTA train station to Boston.
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,432 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 37,700 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.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First16.8 x 26.1
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First15.6 x 12.5
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First22.6 x 14.1
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
Family Room
Lvl Basement19 x 25
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second18 x 13
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second21.1 x 12.11
Bedroom 3
Lvl Third10.6 x 11.5
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Fourth Floor16.9 x 11.1
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing Agent: Donna Moy Bruno
Listing Office: Results Realty
MLS® Number: 73580562