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$985,000
● House - Off Market

38 Kensington Park

Arlington, MA 02476
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,465 Ft²
$967,955
RealtyHop Estimate
-0.72%
Since Sep 1, 2023
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Nestled on a large corner lot in wonderful Jason Heights, this historic farmhouse will enchant and delight.  Featuring period details, modern amenities, high ceilings, oversized windows, & hardwood floors. The dining room has masterful built-ins & decorative mantle. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar, granite counters, S/S appliances and French doors opening to a bluestone patio. The newly renovated sunroom w/ skylight leads to a sun-filled formal living room with custom bookshelves.  2nd level has a partial distant view of Boston w/ 3 comfortable bedrooms & tastefully updated full bath w/ rain shower & radiant flooring. The fenced yard is filled with mature plantings, gorgeous trees, vegetable beds, and is a gardener's delight.  Many functional updates have been made including sump/French drain, newer roof, storm windows plus eco-friendly electric car charger.  Near Menotomy Rocks Park, Arlington Center and Spy Pond. A combination of style, quality, history, and location.
Unit Size
1,465 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$666
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$919
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1885

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #73121594)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 27, 2025 Sold
Sold
May 7, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 30, 2025 Listed $1,049,000
Listed
1885 Victorian Cottage in Jason Heights! If you like to garden, sell your condo and move here! Fenced large yard with potting or meditation shed gives you space to breathe and relax. Many modern updates make for easy living. Lots of original character in the living and dining room with modern updates in the eat in kitchen. French doors open to wonderful bluestone patio for summer dinner parties. Sun room with skylights makes for great home office. Upstairs with 3 bedrooms and bath. Good linen storage. Walk out storage basement for bikes etc. Enjoy the mature trees and all the nature. Easy access to Route 2 and Arlington Center.
Aug 1, 2023 Sold
Sold
Jun 28, 2023 In contract -
In contract
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Property Highlights

Parking Available

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1885
  • 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: 16
  • 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: 700
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,092
  • Total Building Area: 1,344
  • Gross Building Area: 2,626
  • Building Area: 1,344
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,344
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000163
  • 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: 356703

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Account Number: 87417
  • Parcel: ARLI M:136.0 B:0003 L:0012
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 12
  • Municipality: ARLINGTON
  • Latitude: 42.41
  • Longitude: -71.1613

    Address

  • Full Address: 38 Kensington Park
  • Address - House Number: 38
  • Address - Street Name: Kensington
  • Address - Suffix Type: Park
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Arlington
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 8039
  • Zip Code: 02476

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,118,900
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.223
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 1,012,643
  • High Value: 1,238,498
  • Low Value: 786,787

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,056,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $670,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $385,900

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 01, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 01, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 85971
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 14, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $680,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 38 Kensington Park built and last sold?
The property at 38 Kensington Park was built in 1885 and last sold on Aug 1, 2023 for $985,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 38 Kensington Park is $1,019,371.
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