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70 Silk St, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474 • East Arlington
$631,900
Est. $3,363/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
889
Sq Ft
$711
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1947
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73219436

About this home

East Arlington Single Family with off-street parking and private outdoor space! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is an excellent condo alternative without the association fees! Private yard with perennials offer superb curb appeal with potential for additional gardens. As you enter 70 Silk Street, you're met with a functional mudroom and coat closet followed by a warm living room, bright eat-in-kitchen and private deck off of the kitchen. Both bedrooms are located on the second floor. Hardwood floors in all rooms except kitchen and bathroom. Storage room (10x11) and garage space are both accessible from the basement. New roof and gutters installed in 2020. Exceptionally convenient location; 1 mile to Davis Square, Alewife Station and Arlington Center. Bus #87 picks up at the end of Silk Street. Near Whole Foods, Stop & Shop, Thompson Elementary School, Spy Pond Park and Magnolia Park. Ready for you to move in!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $525,000
Final Sale Price: $631,900
Difference: +$106,900 (+20.4%)
Performance Metrics
120.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $591
Sale $/sq ft: $711
This property sold for $711 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 20.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1947
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
889 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
3,798 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Corner Lot

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$5,707
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$538,900
Parcel Number
M:034.0 B:0004 L:0009,320789
Zoning
R2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Garage unit (10x8) could currently store bikes, lawn equipment, etc. Potential to renovate to full size garage space is up to buyers/buyer's agent due diligence.

Location

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Neighborhood

East Arlington

70 Silk St, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Thompson
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Ottoson
Rating information coming soon
High School
Arlington High
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $476
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

16.9%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Apr 30, 2024
$631,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2024
$525,000
Original listing
Agent: Stefanie Clifford Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 3, 2024 New Listing Added $525,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$711

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,707 $538,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,707
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$538,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Stefanie Clifford
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Agent MLS ID BB954681
Office MLS ID BB3298

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