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96-98 Fairmont Street, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474 • East Arlington
$1,453,000
Est. $7,733/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,945
Sq Ft
$493
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1928
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
21
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73231126

About this home

Welcome to Arlington! This bright and spacious 2 family home is a commuters dream, tucked away on a quiet side street near parks and trails, yet close to Route 2 and Cambridge. The first floor, #96, offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with hardwood floors throughout and renovated kitchen with gas range, cherry cabinets, and upgraded countertops. The upstairs unit, #98, updated and expanded into the 3rd floor/attic space in 2012, has 3 bedrooms and 2 and a half baths. The spacious kitchen, remodeled in 2017, features a gas range, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinets and an adjoining dining and living space, perfect for entertaining. Both units feature a private deck overlooking a beautiful fenced yard with mature gardens. This property is being sold as a commissioner's sale pursuant to a Massachusetts Land Court partition action. NO SHOWINGS UNTIL OPEN HOUSES, NO EXCEPTIONS. DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY. The home is occupied; Advance notice is needed for showings. Offers due Mon 5/6 @ 5pm

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,195,000
Final Sale Price: $1,453,000
Difference: +$258,000 (+21.6%)
Performance Metrics
121.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $406
Sale $/sq ft: $493
This property sold for $493 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 21.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 21 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
1928
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,945 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Varies, Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Mudroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Storage, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Internet Available - Broadband, Slider, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, Office/Den
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Picture Window, Insulated Windows

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s), City
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.12 acres
Lot Size
5,014 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1200
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public, Dead End

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

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

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$11,442
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,080,500
Parcel Number
318215
Zoning
R2
Financial Data Source
Not Available

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Disclosures
Buyer/agent to perform due diligence and verify all information contained here. Seller has not lived in home. Please see comments in public remarks regarding terms of sale. Solar panels leased. Sump pump in basement. Flood insurance req'd, current policy is $1200/yr. MA Land Court #23MISC000600
Exclusions
See Attached Exclusions List

Location

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Neighborhood

East Arlington

96-98 Fairmont Street, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Hardy
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Middle School
Ottoson
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High School
Arlington Hs
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $954
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

17.8%
Price Range
23
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jul 23, 2024
$1,453,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 23
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Listed for Sale
May 1, 2024
$1,195,000
Original listing
Office: eXp Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 1, 2024 New Listing Added $1,195,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
21 days
Price per Sq Ft
$493

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $11,442 $1,080,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,442
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,080,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kristin Thompson
Listing Office eXp Realty
Agent MLS ID CN230940
Office MLS ID AC0342

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