Last Sold Price
5 beds1,916 sqft$290/sqft
173 Spring St, Arlington, MA 02476

Description

Wonderful 5 bedroom, 2 bath Colonial in desirable Brackett School district (consistently in the top 1% MCAS). Built in 1940 as a single level home, energy efficient second floor was added in 1962. The first floor bedroom offers multiple possibilities (den/playroom/home office). Dated, but charming, kitchen and baths are ready for your customization! This home maintains vintage character with solid doors and over sized windows. Decent closets throughout and full access to a walk up attic for storage...Wonderful 5 bedroom, 2 bath Colonial in desirable Brackett School district (consistently in the top 1% MCAS). Built in 1940 as a single level home, energy efficient second floor was added in 1962. The first floor bedroom offers multiple possibilities (den/playroom/home office). Dated, but charming, kitchen and baths are ready for your customization! This home maintains vintage character with solid doors and over sized windows. Decent closets throughout and full access to a walk up attic for storage or possible expansion. There's a detached garage with a level driveway and a well manicured yard -yielding low maintenance! Situated next to Menotomy Rocks Park (35.5 acres of woodland, walking paths and a 3-acre pond) - your recreational activities await! Just down the street from Skyline Park and phenomenal views of Boston! Easy access to public trans & major routes for your daily commute. See attached list of improvements.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/05/2014 12:00 AM

Property Details for 173 Spring Street

Status
MLS #
71711328
Days on Market
100
Taxes
$6,931 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Sold By Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, Jane Byrne

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Building Information for 173 Spring Street

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,333 SF

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$3,399 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,821

Property Taxes

$578

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 173 Spring Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conventional
  • Living Area: 1916.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brackett Elem.
  • High School: Arlington High
  • Middle School: Ottoson Middle
  • Neighborhood: Jason Heights
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 96.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 121.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 108.0
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Garage "door opener" is non-functioning. Past termite treatment for prevention-no termites found- currently not under contract.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 329231
  • Assessments: $502,600
  • Book: 9976
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 832.0
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 173 Spring Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71711328

$555,000
Nov 19, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #484901052

$555,000

+2.7% / yr

Oct 18, 2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71711328

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71711328

$555,000
11/19/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #484901052

$555,000

+2.7% / yr

10/18/2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71711328

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Public Records for 173 Spring Street

Taxable ValueLand$580,000Additions$517,000Total$1,097,000
Tax Record2025$11,815 ($985 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,635 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,635 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt958 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,332 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1962ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:145.0 B:0003 L:0002.A

Schools near 173 Spring Street

This home is within Arlington Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6
Rating
School
Distance
Brackett Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ottoson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Arlington High School
Public9 to 12

Gibbs School
Public6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 173 Spring Street, Arlington, MA 02476
$555,000
5
1,916
5,333
$377,900
4
1,664
5,333
$215,000
3
1.5
2,106
9,322
$1,450,000
4
2,360
8,019
$742,600
3
1,408
8,264
$1
4
2,737
6,617

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