53 Old Mystic Street, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474 • Morningside
$1,350,000
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,296
Sq Ft
$410
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
2019
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
56
Days on Market
Sold Listed Nov 18, 2019 • MLS# 72593703 Copied! • Updated Feb 27, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,399,999
Final Sale Price: $1,350,000
Difference: $49,999 (-3.6%)
Performance Metrics
96.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
56
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $425
Sale $/sq ft: $410
This property sold for $410 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.6% below the original asking price.

The property spent 56 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$410/sq ft
Area Median
$247/sq ft
Difference
+66.1%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

BEAUTIFUL, SUN-FILLED, NEW CONSTRUCTION in one of Arlington's most sought after neighborhoods, Morningside. You'll LOVE the high ceilings, dark hdwd floors, custom woodwork, tree top and seasonal lake views. Enter through the charming covered front porch to the delight of light-filled open-airy spaces. The main level is simply stunning; kitchen offers large island, shaker style cabinets, S/S high efficiency appliances & decorative/chic lighting. There's a HUGE family room with stone fireplace and sliding door to outside spacious deck. The dining/living rooms are directly off kitchen area, both comfortable & convenient for entertaining. An office behind French doors for studying, + half bath and entry area w/ custom-built seat/shelving complete level one. Upstairs boasts FIVE bedrooms including master w/ walk-in closet & bath. There's tons of storage in the attic and basement, + a 2 car oversized garage. Close to Mystic Lakes, public transportation to Cambridge/Boston.

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Property History

Market Insights

99.4%
Price Range
57
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73544547
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jul 3, 2026
$9,000
MLS #73544547 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73492010
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 14, 2026
$11,000
MLS #73492010
Sold
Feb 26, 2020
$1,350,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 57
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Listed for Sale
Nov 18, 2019
$1,399,999
Original listing
Agent: Jane Byrne Office: Waterfield Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2019
Living Area 3,296 sq ft
Lot Size 0.21 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Cooling Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Flooring Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Interior Entry, Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Office, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Please See List Agent Re: Driveway Easement
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures GLA - living area is approx.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 57 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2019
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,296 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range
Interior Features: Office, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Interior Entry, Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2019
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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

10 schools
St. Agnes Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades K-08
Lesley Ellis School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-07
A+
John A Bishop School
0.5 mi | #52 of 824 | Score: 62.2
Improved 10 spots from last year
+4 above state avg
375 students Diverse
Grades K-05
A-
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
0.6 mi | #180 of 824 | Score: 56.0
Dropped 38 spots from last year
-2.2 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A+
Peirce School
1.1 mi | #57 of 824 | Score: 61.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+3.6 above state avg
318 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Arlington Children's Center
1.3 mi
Grades PK-K
Menotomy Preschool
1.3 mi
100 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Arlington Heights Nursery School
1.4 mi
Grades PK
A-
Thompson Elementary School
1.6 mi | #201 of 824 | Score: 54.9
Dropped 52 spots from last year
-3.3 below state avg
537 students Diverse
Grades K-05
A
Brackett School
1.7 mi | #120 of 824 | Score: 58.0
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
394 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Ottoson Middle School
1.2 mi | #4 of 352 | Score: 65.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
+7 above state avg
963 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A+
Gibbs School
1.5 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
H

High Schools

1 school
Arlington Catholic High School
1.1 mi
17 sports • 1,412 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Morningside

53 Old Mystic Street, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CT007806
Office MLS ID BB5823
Listing Data Updated Feb 27, 2020 1:31 PM EST
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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