When was property at 79 Charles Street built and last sold?

The property at 79 Charles Street was built in 1951 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $181,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 79 Charles Street is $2,119,990.

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Arlington

02474

Brattle

79 Charles St

$935,000

● House - Off Market

79 Charles St

Arlington, MA 02474

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,428 Ft²

$5,128

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom Cape-style home, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Potential to add a 3rd bedroom as home was previously a 3 bed but seller took down a wall to expand living room. The expansive living room is filled with natural light, providing an ideal space for relaxation or hosting guests. Adjacent to it, the open-concept kitchen and dining area offer plenty of room for entertaining, with generous countertop space and ample storage for all your culinary essentials.Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, creating cozy retreats, while the home's efficient layout ensures easy living. The property also features a one-car garage, perfect for parking or extra storage. New high efficiency heating system. Highly desired neighborhood.

Unit Size

1,428 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.20 acres

Price per sqft

$620

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$780

HOA Dues

Year Built

1951

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #73292523)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 15, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 21, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Sep 15, 2025	Price Decreased	$2,099,000 ↓ $100K (4.6%)
Price Decreased
Aug 20, 2025	Price Decreased	$2,199,000 ↓ $80K (3.5%)
Price Decreased
Jul 22, 2025	Listed by Larkin & Larkin Real Estate	$2,279,000
Listed by Larkin & Larkin Real Estate

	OPEN HOUSE CANCELED - New landscaping & price! Step into a stunning 5 bed, 3.5 bath, 3,750 sq ft modern masterpiece by Showcase Home Builders, Arlington’s premier luxury builder. Featuring an expansive open floor plan w/ gleaming solid oak stained hardwood floors, warm organic tones & dramatic lighting. The living room centers around a floor-to-ceiling electric fireplace w/ solid wood slat accents. Chef’s kitchen impresses w/ waterfall countertops, wine cooler, solid wood custom cabinetry & premium stainless appliances. First-floor bedroom/office offers flexibility & ease. Serene primary suite boasts a spa-like bath w/ a tiled waterfall shower & double vanity. 2nd floor offers two spacious bedrooms, a double vanity bath & convenient laundry. 3rd floor lounge features a wet bar, wine cooler, bedroom, full bath & 168 sq ft roof deck. Finished lower level, secluded yard w/ paver patio & garage. Moments to the Minuteman Bike Path, Robbins Farm Park, shops, restaurants & top-rated schools.
Nov 20, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 25, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Sep 19, 2024	Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services	$885,500
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

	Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom Cape-style home, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Potential to add a 3rd bedroom as home was previously a 3 bed but seller took down a wall to expand living room. The expansive living room is filled with natural light, providing an ideal space for relaxation or hosting guests. Adjacent to it, the open-concept kitchen and dining area offer plenty of room for entertaining, with generous countertop space and ample storage for all your culinary essentials.Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, creating cozy retreats, while the home’s efficient layout ensures easy living. The property also features a one-car garage, perfect for parking or extra storage. New high efficiency heating system. Highly desired neighborhood.
Apr 24, 1992	Sold	Premium
Sold

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1951

Effective Year Built: 1959
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 6
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 3
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 4
Exterior Walls Type: 19
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: 816
Garage Type: 17
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 8,529

Total Building Area: 1,428
Gross Building Area: 2,448
Building Area: 1,428
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 10
Heated Square Feet: 1,428
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000196
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: 356400

Zoning

Zoning: R1

Geography

Account Number: 56245

Parcel: ARLI M:089.0 B:0001 L:0030
Block: 1
Lot: 30
Municipality: ARLINGTON
Latitude: 42.4254
Longitude: -71.1662

Address

Full Address: 79 Charles St

Address - House Number: 79
Address - Street Name: Charles
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: MA
City Name: Arlington
Carrier Code: C030
4-Digit Zip Code: 2828
Zip Code: 02474

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2024

Tax Amount: $935,800

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1734

Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
Confidence Score: 77
Final Value: 992,504
High Value: 1,164,634
Low Value: 820,374

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Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2024

Assessed Total Value: $883,700
Assessed Land Value: $547,400
Assessed Improvements Value: $336,300

Sales

Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 24, 1992

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Current Sale Document Type: 27

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$1,011,500

Sale Price/ft²

$641

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2343 ft²

Average Home Age

65.8 years

Currently For Sale

16 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 73292523

79 Charles St

About This Property

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