Last Sold Price
2 beds1,066 sqft$715/sqft
27 Governor Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

Description

Looking for a home in close proximity to Boston that offers single-family living in a condo-dominated market? This charming 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Colonial with abundant natural light and an open floor plan welcomes you! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in close proximity to local parks, major highways, and several downtown areas, you’ll enjoy the multi-tiered private back yard with mature plantings, and a long list of major updates recently completed by the current owner. Key improvements include:...Looking for a home in close proximity to Boston that offers single-family living in a condo-dominated market? This charming 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Colonial with abundant natural light and an open floor plan welcomes you! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in close proximity to local parks, major highways, and several downtown areas, you’ll enjoy the multi-tiered private back yard with mature plantings, and a long list of major updates recently completed by the current owner. Key improvements include: refinished hardwood floors; fresh paint; new roof; new gutters; new expanded 2-car driveway, retaining walls, and walkways; new furnace; new basement sump pump and dehumidifier. The owned solar panels come with an electric credit, providing efficiency and long-term savings. This property offers entry into desirable Arlington without the monthly condo fees, with boundless opportunity to update and make it yours over time!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/08/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 27 Governor Road

Status
MLS #
73526271
Days on Market
19
Taxes
$7,276 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1925
Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, John Takvorian

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Building Information for 27 Governor Road

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,846 SF

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$4,479 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,873

Property Taxes

$606

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27 Governor Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1066.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
  • Power Production Type: A
  • Power Production Annual: 2471
  • Power Production Annual Status: A
  • Power Production Size: 2.5
  • Power Production Year Install: 2012
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 135.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 9.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 52.25
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.5
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 9.5
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 126.5
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.5
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 119.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 7.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 170.5
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.5
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Please see attached seller disclosure. All measurements approximate. Solar panels are owned and seller has an electric credit.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:092.0 B:0005 L:0002,325461
  • Assessments: $675,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 27 Governor Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73526271

$762,000
Jun 2, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73526271

Jun 2, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73526271

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73526271

$762,000
06/02/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73526271

06/02/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73526271

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 27 Governor Road

Taxable ValueLand$439,000Additions$236,600Total$675,600
Tax Record2025$7,276 ($606 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,066 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,066 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt500 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,846 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1955ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:092.0 B:0005 L:0002

Schools near 27 Governor Road

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
M. Norcross Stratton 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: 27 Governor Road, Arlington, MA 02474
$762,000
2
1,066
3,846
$370,000
3
1.5
1,296
3,467
2
1
902
3,049
2
1
768
3,467
$565,900
4
2,380
5,600
$131,200
3
2.5
1,838
4,935

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