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Seller's Agent in 2025
Focus Team
Focus Real Estate
(617) 676-4082
2 in this area
317 Total Sales
97 Sunset Rd Arlington, MA 02474
Arlington Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,519
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Craftsman Architecture
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Peirce Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2025Explore this exquisite craftsman bungalow on a beautiful, tree-lined street! Imagine spending cozy nights by the fire after cooking in an architect-designed kitchen equipped with modern appliances and tons of storage. Or entertaining on your expansive Azek back deck as the sun sets on a summer day. The upper level features a master bedroom and bath alongside a bonus room which could make a perfect office or playroom. This home impresses with new upgrades: Owens Corning roof, Burnham SteamMax boiler, Hunter Douglas blinds, and Cafe dual-fuel oven and EV charging outlet. A true show-stopper just moments from parks, restaurants, historic Arlington Center, and top-rated schools.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,613
Year Built
- Built in 1933 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,008 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,519 Sq Ft Home
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Arched Doorways
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School
- Ottoson Middle School
- Arlington High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:082.0 B:0002 L:0023,324581
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Arlington Heights Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Margaret A Bro 2018 Ret and Brothers
Bought by
Mcgraw Thomas J and Mcgraw Michael J
Seller's Agent
Focus Team
Focus Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$325,000
29.55%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$113,785
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.12%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$421,560
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$889,655
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2018
Sold by
Brothers Margaret A and Mccluskey Keith V
Bought by
K V Mccluskey 2018 Ret and Brothers
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 16, 2014
Closed on
Jan 22, 2015
Sold by
Welch Thad M
Bought by
Brothers Margaret A and Mccluskey Keith V
Seller's Agent
Shawn Flynn
The Dory Group
Buyer's Agent
Focus Team
Focus Real Estate
List Price
$559,900
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-7.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$416,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2000
Sold by
Sawyer Clifton W
Bought by
Welch Thad M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
8.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,425,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,425,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $520,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $520,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $315,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $425,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $425,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $416,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Sold | $1,425,000 | +29.5% | $938 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +111.5% | $724 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/22/2015 01/22/15 | Sold | $520,000 | 0.0% | $342 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/17/2014 12/17/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2014 12/02/14 | Off Market | $520,000 | -- | -- | |
| 11/07/2014 11/07/14 | Price Changed | $545,000 | -2.7% | $359 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2014 10/16/14 | For Sale | $559,900 | -- | $369 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $9,331 | $866,400 | $432,200 | $434,200 |
| 2024 | $8,613 | $813,300 | $416,000 | $397,300 |
| 2023 | $8,623 | $769,200 | $389,000 | $380,200 |
| 2022 | $8,262 | $723,500 | $378,200 | $345,300 |
| 2021 | $8,094 | $713,800 | $378,200 | $335,600 |
| 2020 | $7,896 | $713,900 | $378,200 | $335,700 |
| 2019 | $7,065 | $627,400 | $372,800 | $254,600 |
| 2018 | $6,576 | $542,100 | $286,300 | $255,800 |
| 2017 | $6,605 | $525,900 | $270,100 | $255,800 |
| 2016 | $6,774 | $529,200 | $248,500 | $280,700 |
| 2015 | $6,752 | $498,300 | $232,300 | $266,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Focus Team
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Erik Gould
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Erik Gould
Focus Real Estate
(617) 852-3772
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
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Ruben Montano-Lopez
R
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ruben Montano-Lopez
Focus Real Estate
(617) 676-4082
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
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Julie Gibson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 771-5760
94 in this area
241 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Shawn Flynn
The Dory Group
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73356463
APN: ARLI-000082-000002-000023
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