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8 Lafayette St, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474
$680,000
Est. $4,233/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,394
Sq Ft
$284
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1912
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
27
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 5, 2016 • MLS# 71999920 Copied!

About this home

TAKE NOTE! Investors or buyers wanting the perfect location along with rental income to help pay the mortgage! Strong bones that needs renovations! Large rooms with high ceilings and built ins. Potential for attic space. Off street parking. Both units are vacant so it is ready to and very easy to show.

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Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1912
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,394 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
2
Levels
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $759,000
Final Sale Price: $680,000
Difference: $79,000 (-10.4%)
Performance Metrics
89.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
27
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $317
Sale $/sq ft: $284
This property sold for $284 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.4% below the original asking price.

With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1912
Living Area 2,394 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Walk-up Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $7,137
Assessed Value $557,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range
Interior Features: Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Walk-Up Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1912
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

8 Lafayette St, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Arlington School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.5% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.1% Emergency
↓ 5.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
International School of Boston
0.3 mi
Grades PK-K
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.3 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Hardy School
0.4 mi | #116 of 824 | Score: 58.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
+-0 above state avg
382 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Gibbs School
0.8 mi | #31 of 352 | Score: 60.0
Improved 8 spots from last year
+1.8 above state avg
529 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Belmont Middle School
1.5 mi | #15 of 352 | Score: 62.5
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+4.3 above state avg
742 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Arlington Catholic High School
1.2 mi
17 sports • 1,412 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Le Sallay Studies
1.3 mi
Grades 06-12
Curtis-Tufts School
1.6 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Property Tax $595
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

65.9%
Price Range
28
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73498918
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 9, 2026
$1,995,000
MLS #73498918 - Active
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Sold
Jul 20, 2016
$680,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
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Sold
Jul 20, 2016
$680,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
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Listed for Sale
May 5, 2016
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary L. Lawton Office: Lawton Real Estate, Inc
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Listed for Sale
May 5, 2016
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary L. Lawton Office: Lawton Real Estate, Inc

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 9, 2026 Sold $1,995,000 —
May 5, 2016 New Listing Added $699,900 —
May 5, 2016 New Listing Added $699,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
27 days
Price per Sq Ft
$284

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $7,137 $557,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,137
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$557,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary L. Lawton
Listing Office Lawton Real Estate, Inc
Agent MLS ID B8000093
Office MLS ID B95137
Listing Data Updated Jul 21, 2016 8:23 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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