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278 Forest St, Arlington, MA

Arlington · MA 02474

$726,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Baths
1555
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1953
Lot size: 5,314 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $469 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Welcome home to this much loved and well maintained 8-room Garrison Colonial with a one car garage and hardwood floors throughout. First floor featuring a bright and spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace; an eat-in kitchen with recessed lighting and granite countertops; a formal dining room with a corner cabinet leading to a 3-season porch perfect for reading a book or watching the sunset. Second floor has 3-bedrooms and a full tiled bath. Bonus room on lower level, perfect for a playroom, home office or gym. Many updates including: heating and electrical systems, windows, exterior paint, and a full home weatherization performed through Mass-Save. Great location just steps to the 67-bus to Alewife Station and close to parks and playgrounds, Arlington Heights stores and restaurants, Reservoir Beach and the Minuteman Bike Trail. Open house Sat & Sun,12/2 & 12/3, 11:30AM - 1:00PM.

Neighborhood & Transit

278 Forest St, Arlington · MA 02474

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1069 days
Listing Price:
$729,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$469
Tax Assessment:
$682,600 in 2023
Taxes:
$638 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,555 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
1225
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Individual
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,314 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Patio, Gutters, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Family room level
Basement
Family room features
Closet
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Dale Hurd
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73183864