26 Academy St Arlington, MA 02476
Arlington Center NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,656,000 - $1,918,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,163
Sq Ft
$564/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Property is near public transit
- Bishop Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Antique Architecture
About This Home
As of July 2023Gracious Greek Revival 1840 historic home on coveted quiet tree-lined Academy Street in a bucolic setting not to be believed. Immense fenced in yard, ideal for dog lovers! Convenient to all the amenities of Arlington Center's many restaurants and eateries, Whole Foods Market, the Mass Ave bus line, the bike path and much more. High ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, two living rooms with 2 gas fireplaces, large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stainless steel farm sink, spacious custom Italian cabinetry, and family room connected to the kitchen. Large dining room, and grand staircase with mahogany rail leading to the second floor large primary bedroom with bath en-suite, large guest room, study and 2 additional bedrooms with bathroom and laundry room. The attic is a full floor through ready for buildout or kept for storage. Attic has been set up for future plumbing. House built in 1840, whole house renovation in 2006. Parking for 6+ cars. Breathtakingly beautiful.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Carol Kelly Team
Compass Listed on: 05/18/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,003
Year Built
- Built in 1840
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Property fronts an easement
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Fruit Trees
- Property is zoned R1
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Greek Revival Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,163 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Window Screens
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Shared Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bishop/Ottoson Elementary School
- Arlington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:124.0 B:0004 L:0006,327569
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Jason Heights Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2020
Sold by
Friedman Cindy F and Page John F
Bought by
Paige Friedman 2020 T and Paige Page
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 1974
Bought by
Lane John J and Lane Miriam H
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paige Friedman 2020 T | -- | None Available | |
| Lane John J | $53,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Page John F | $565,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Page John F | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Page John F | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lane John J | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | Sold | $2,500,000 | +28.2% | $790 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $617 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,787 | $1,558,700 | $759,800 | $798,900 |
| 2024 | $15,575 | $1,470,700 | $732,200 | $738,500 |
| 2023 | $15,062 | $1,343,600 | $670,000 | $673,600 |
| 2022 | $14,089 | $1,233,700 | $621,700 | $612,000 |
| 2021 | $13,785 | $1,215,600 | $621,700 | $593,900 |
| 2020 | $11,513 | $1,041,000 | $621,700 | $419,300 |
| 2019 | $11,101 | $985,900 | $656,200 | $329,700 |
| 2018 | $9,864 | $813,200 | $483,500 | $329,700 |
| 2017 | $9,954 | $792,500 | $462,800 | $329,700 |
| 2016 | $9,702 | $758,000 | $428,300 | $329,700 |
| 2015 | $9,221 | $680,500 | $359,200 | $321,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2023
The Carol Kelly Team
Compass
(617) 303-0067
-
Patti Brainard
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Patti Brainard
Compass
(781) 789-5767
4 in this area
149 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73113446
APN: ARLI-000124-000004-000007
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