97 Macarthur Rd Stoneham, MA 02180
Bear Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,744/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Golf Course Community
- Custom Closet System
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
Discover the potential on one of Stoneham’s most sought-after streets! Nestled in the coveted Bear Hill neighborhood and backing to the Wincrest development, this raised ranch offers space, comfort, and opportunity. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 fireplaces across a flexible layout, it’s easy to envision your dream home taking shape. The open main level connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ready for a modern refresh—while the lower level offers the perfect setup for a home office, gym, or guest suite. Set on over a quarter-acre, the yard invites entertaining, play, and future expansion. Enjoy an attached 2-car garage, parking for 4 more, and proximity to Stoneham’s top-rated schools, parks, and commuter routes. A rare chance to build equity in a prime location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,582
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Property is zoned RA
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,079 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Robin Hood Elementary School
- Central Middle School
- Stoneham High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:06 B:000 L:15,767789
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,582 | $643,400 | $400,600 | $242,800 |
| 2024 | $6,405 | $604,800 | $370,600 | $234,200 |
| 2023 | $6,236 | $561,800 | $340,600 | $221,200 |
| 2022 | $5,520 | $530,300 | $320,600 | $209,700 |
| 2021 | $40 | $501,800 | $300,600 | $201,200 |
| 2020 | $5,435 | $503,700 | $300,600 | $203,100 |
| 2019 | $5,354 | $477,200 | $270,600 | $206,600 |
| 2018 | $43 | $441,100 | $250,600 | $190,500 |
| 2017 | $5,055 | $408,000 | $240,600 | $167,400 |
| 2016 | $5,023 | $395,500 | $240,600 | $154,900 |
| 2015 | $4,973 | $383,700 | $240,600 | $143,100 |
| 2014 | $4,761 | $352,900 | $220,600 | $132,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $799,900 | -- | $385 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $243,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $243,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $308,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $194,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73449628
APN: STON-000006-000000-000015
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