NOT LISTED FOR SALE

68 Varnum St Unit 1 Arlington, MA 02474

East Arlington Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $854,032 - $923,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,353 Sq Ft
1923 Built

Last Sold January 04, 2016

Last sale price $550,000 $407 Per Sq Ft

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,560/month

8 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2016

Your wait was worth it. This is an absolutely STUNNING gut renovated 1st floor Condo with a great big open floor plan that goes from front to back with living room, dining room, kitchen with seating area, warm hardwood floors, sunny newer windows, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, loads of closet space, 2 beds and one bath on first floor as well as finished basement space with a family room and finished full bath for even greater square footage. This dream is a very short distance to the Alewife station (Red Line) or Mass Ave bus lines. This very desirable section of East Arlington has fabulous restaurants and shops and is minutes away from the Cambridge line. There is two car tandem parking in the double wide driveway and a pretty yard which can be viewed from the back and front decks. This unit has 53% ownership. Take a look at these photos

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Mahon

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 11/03/2015

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Joy Cornell

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,028

Year Built

1923

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1923

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor, 12X10
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor, 4X8
  • Bathroom #2: Basement, 7X7
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 12X14
  • Laundry Room: Basement, 5X11
  • Living Room: First Floor, 11X21
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor, 12X14
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 13X13
  • Family Room: Basement, 11X13

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Gas
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Water
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 2
  • Unit Building: 68

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hardy Elem.
  • Middle School: Ottoson Middle
  • High School: Arlington High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2015
Closed on
Jan 5, 2016
Sold by
Irish Alan
Bought by
Cornell Michael W
Seller's Agent
Anne Mahon
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joy Cornell
Compass
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
10.22%
Current Estimated Value
$885,508

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$335,508
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2008
Sold by
Pereira Torres Adao and Mello Luiz C
Bought by
Irish Alan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,200
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2003
Sold by
Haigh Paul and Steinert Kathleen
Bought by
Wyeth Amy G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,400
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Cornell Michael W $550,000 --
Irish Alan $416,500 --
Wyeth Amy G $309,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Irish Alan $309,000
Previous Owner Irish Alan $324,000
Previous Owner Irish Alan $333,200
Previous Owner Wyeth Amy G $232,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/04/2016 01/04/16 Sold $550,000 +10.2% $407 / Sq Ft
11/11/2015 11/11/15 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2015 11/03/15 For Sale $499,000 -- $369 / 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 $8,028 $745,400 $0 $745,400
2024 $7,544 $712,400 $0 $712,400
2023 $7,693 $686,300 $0 $686,300
2022 $7,622 $667,400 $0 $667,400
2021 $7,353 $648,400 $0 $648,400
2020 $7,066 $638,900 $0 $638,900
2019 $6,831 $606,700 $0 $606,700
2018 $43,547 $538,000 $0 $538,000
2017 $6,173 $491,500 $0 $491,500
2016 $6,237 $487,300 $0 $487,300
2015 $6,015 $443,900 $0 $443,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anne Mahon

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Anne Mahon

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (617) 990-7660

    9 in this area

    175 Total Sales

    Anne Mahon
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Joy Cornell

    Compass

    (781) 248-4825

    5 Total Sales

    Joy Cornell
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71927391

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ARLI-000004A-000008-000001

Massachusetts Middlesex County Arlington 02474 East Arlington

68 Varnum St Unit 1, Arlington, MA

This home is located at 68 Varnum St Unit 1, Arlington, MA 02474 since 03 November 2015 and is currently estimated at $885,508, approximately $654 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 68 Varnum St Unit 1 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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