NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Varnum St Unit 3 Arlington, MA 02474

East Arlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $762,000 - $856,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 Sq Ft
$220/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 25, 2024

Last sale price $685,000 $627 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,026/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Hardy Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Magnolia Park

About This Home

As of January 2024

Arrive & venture up to your c.1912 treetop, sun splashed two-bedroom condo. Nestled within desirable East Arlington, where the Alewife T, Magnolia Park & the Bike-path are conveniently located just minutes away & the friendly, cultured, & eclectic vibes of your new neighborhood will envelop you. Leave your shoes & worries behind in the hallway "mud area" then open into the bright living room of your top-level unit within this gorgeous wood shingled/Gambrel-roofed home. Original wood trim shines throughout as you walk down the corridor & take in the nicely-situated bedrooms w/organized closets along w/the updated & spacious full bath. A well-designed kitchen w/quality cabinets & granite counters complement the beautifully skylit dining nook & opens to a private rear deck. Complete w/laundry within the unit, all new 200-amp electrical service, & its own central air conditioning, this home also boasts 2 dedicated driveway parking spaces & electric vehicle charger. A true commuter's dream!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Gibson

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 12/13/2023

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Camden Davis

Engel & Volkers Boston

Engel & Volkers Boston

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,692

Year Built

  • Built in 1912 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area

HOA Fees

  • $220 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Cellulose Insulation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Hardy Elementary School
  • Gibbs/Ottoson Middle School
  • Arlington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:003.A B:0004 L:0023.3,4544547

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, reserve funds
  • 3 Units
  • The 23 Varnum Street Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,692

Year Built

Built in 1912 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$220 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Room Dining Room Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1092
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB5918
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 640.11
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 627.29
  • MAIN SO: AN7396
  • Insulation: Blown In, Cellulose - Fiber

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Exclusive Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 220
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:003.A B:0004 L:0023.3,4544547
  • Zoning: R2
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 0
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6692
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School: Arlington High
  • Elementary School: Hardy
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gibbs/Ottoson

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2023
Closed on
Jan 25, 2024
Sold by
Simader Michael and Simader Melissa
Bought by
Fedolak Thomas
Seller's Agent
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Camden Davis
Engel & Volkers Boston
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2%
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$805,863

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$120,863
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.97%
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Outstanding Balance
$437,624
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$368,239

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2018
Closed on
Nov 28, 2018
Sold by
Brumer Rebecca N
Bought by
Simader Michael and Simader Melissa
Seller's Agent
Marjie Fitzpatrick
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Gibson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$579,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.28%
Original Mortgage
$489,900
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fedolak Thomas $685,000 None Available
Simader Michael $579,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fedolak Thomas $445,000
Previous Owner Simader Michael $489,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/25/2024 01/25/24 Sold $685,000 -2.0% $627 / Sq Ft
12/21/2023 12/21/23 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2023 12/13/23 For Sale $699,000 +20.5% $640 / Sq Ft
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $579,900 0.0% $531 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/19/2018 10/19/18 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2018 10/04/18 For Sale $579,900 -- $531 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,958 $646,100 $0 $646,100
2024 $6,552 $618,700 $0 $618,700
2023 $6,692 $597,000 $0 $597,000
2022 $6,628 $580,400 $0 $580,400
2021 $6,393 $563,800 $0 $563,800
2020 $6,144 $555,500 $0 $555,500
2019 $5,296 $470,300 $0 $470,300
2018 $5,047 $416,100 $0 $416,100
2017 $4,765 $379,400 $0 $379,400
2016 $4,856 $379,400 $0 $379,400
2015 $4,752 $350,700 $0 $350,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Gibson

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Julie Gibson

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (781) 771-5760

    31 in this area

    252 Total Sales

    Julie Gibson
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Camden Davis

    Engel & Volkers Boston

    2 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Camden Davis
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  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Marjie Fitzpatrick

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (781) 454-8484

    Marjie Fitzpatrick
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Lauren Gibson

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73187210

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ARLI-000003A-000004-000233

Massachusetts Middlesex County Arlington 02474 East Arlington

23 Varnum St Unit 3, Arlington, MA

This home is located at 23 Varnum St Unit 3, Arlington, MA 02474 since 13 December 2023 and is currently estimated at $805,863, approximately $737 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 23 Varnum St Unit 3 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Hardy Elementary School, Ottoson Middle School, and Arlington High School.

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