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$940,000
● House - Off Market

242 Forest St

Arlington, MA 02474
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,552 Ft²
$5,411
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Classic Colonial with modern updates! The formal dining room flows into the updated kitchen, white cabinets, granite counters with breakfast bar. Front-to-back living room, wood-burning fireplace, side room is perfect for home office/play room, sliding door overlooking a new deck & fenced-in back yard. Half bath on the 1st floor is tucked away by the side-entry door. The 2nd floor features a primary bedroom with double closets, two additional bedrooms & renovated full bath. Walk-up attic has many possibilities for expansion, storage or craft/hang out area. Basement for storage is adjacent to the one car garage. Hardwood floors throughout, recess lighting added to some rooms, updates include: entry stairs & retaining wall, roof, gutters, main drain to the street & garage door. All appliances will be staying including refrigerator, washer & dryer. Mini splits for AC. This home is set back in from the street offering privacy & plenty of driveway parking! Near pub trans, school & parks!
Unit Size
1,552 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.12 acres
Price per sqft
$611
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$751
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1931

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #73292636)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 15, 2024 Sold
Sold
Oct 23, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Oct 1, 2024 Relisted $555,000
Relisted
Sep 24, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Sep 19, 2024 Listed by FrielEstate $949,000
Listed by FrielEstate
Classic Colonial with modern updates! The formal dining room flows into the updated kitchen, white cabinets, granite counters with breakfast bar. Front-to-back living room, wood-burning fireplace, side room is perfect for home office/play room, sliding door overlooking a new deck & fenced-in back yard. Half bath on the 1st floor is tucked away by the side-entry door. The 2nd floor features a primary bedroom with double closets, two additional bedrooms & renovated full bath. Walk-up attic has many possibilities for expansion, storage or craft/hang out area. Basement for storage is adjacent to the one car garage. Hardwood floors throughout, recess lighting added to some rooms, updates include: entry stairs & retaining wall, roof, gutters, main drain to the street & garage door. All appliances will be staying including refrigerator, washer & dryer. Mini splits for AC. This home is set back in from the street offering privacy & plenty of driveway parking! Near pub trans, school & parks!
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1931
  • Effective Year Built: 1959
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 672
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,327
  • Total Building Area: 1,552
  • Gross Building Area: 3,188
  • Building Area: 1,552
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 16
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,552
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: PLAN 14440B
  • Land Acres: 0000000122
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Arlington School District
  • School Tax School District: ARLINGTON PS
  • Census Tract: 356500

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Account Number: 74305
  • Parcel: ARLI M:116.0 B:0001 L:0017
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 17
  • Municipality: ARLINGTON
  • Latitude: 42.4323
  • Longitude: -71.1763

    Address

  • Full Address: 242 Forest St
  • Address - House Number: 242
  • Address - Street Name: Forest
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Arlington
  • Carrier Code: C036
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 8900
  • Zip Code: 02474

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $901,000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1758
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 949,695
  • High Value: 1,116,664
  • Low Value: 782,727

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $850,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $469,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $381,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 21, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 1747078
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 29, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $555,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 242 Forest Street built and last sold?
The property at 242 Forest Street was built in 1931 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $585,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 242 Forest Street is $926,438.
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