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281 Park Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476
$1,360,000
Est. $7,238/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,141
Sq Ft
$433
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1922
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73209395

About this home

Rarely available Arlington Heights two family is sited on a beautiful corner lot with easy commuter access to Cambridge/Boston & western suburbs. 1st floor has large living room with a wood-burning fireplace and beamed ceilings, formal dining room with built-in hutch, eat-in-kitchen with pantry, two bedrooms, full bath and sunroom complete this unit. Upper unit has the same on the 2nd floor and a finished 3rd floor with a bedroom, playroom and full bath. Steps to the MBTA 78 bus line.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,250,000
Final Sale Price: $1,360,000
Difference: +$110,000 (+8.8%)
Performance Metrics
108.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $398
Sale $/sq ft: $433
This property sold for $433 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1922
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,141 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Size
7,745 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1800
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Range, Varies per Unit
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Public School
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$10,955
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,034,500
Parcel Number
M:161.0 B:0005 L:0003,330516
Zoning
R1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
Being sold "as-is" - sellers (trust) have never occupied the property and have limited knowledge of it. Buyers and their agent need to do all due diligence.

Location

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Neighborhood

281 Park Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $913
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8.1%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Apr 5, 2024
$1,360,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2024
$1,250,000
Original listing
Agent: David Hurley Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 6, 2024 New Listing Added $1,250,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$433

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $10,955 $1,034,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,955
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,034,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Hurley
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB804800
Office MLS ID AN5429

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