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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,420 sqft$440/sqft
48 Lancaster Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,620 sq ftLot Size
1958Year Built
$440/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

What an Opportunity! Sundrenched and freshly painted, this 7 room updated ranch is sited in an extremely quiet yet convenient location in Arlington Heights. The main level features a fully applianced eat-in kitchen adjacent to the carport, a spacious Living Room with picture window and a stunningly updated Main Bathroom with Vaulted Ceiling, Travertine Tiled Floor and Shower, Pedestal Sink, Brushed Nickel Fixtures and Premium Lighting. Completing this level are three good sized bedrooms. The Lower...What an Opportunity! Sundrenched and freshly painted, this 7 room updated ranch is sited in an extremely quiet yet convenient location in Arlington Heights. The main level features a fully applianced eat-in kitchen adjacent to the carport, a spacious Living Room with picture window and a stunningly updated Main Bathroom with Vaulted Ceiling, Travertine Tiled Floor and Shower, Pedestal Sink, Brushed Nickel Fixtures and Premium Lighting. Completing this level are three good sized bedrooms. The Lower Level boasts a Family Room with new luxury plank vinyl flooring, laundry with 1/2 bath and a sizeable study/4th bedroom. Lovely fenced in backyard with perennials, raised garden bed and new Patio. Notable extras include new, updated electric (2018), 30 year roof, ceiling fans, newly refinished hardwood floors and recessed lighting. Highly desirable location, close to the Bike Path, MBTA Bus to Alewife and adjacent to Mass Ave with its lively restaurants and shopping.
Listing closed: 03/01/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72271812

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$835,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

Arlington, MA

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Location

Sold By Payson Realty, Paul Payson

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Property Information for 48 Lancaster Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,636 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Arlington
  • Area: MA-Arlington
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,620 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Bike Path
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1420.0
  • Color: Light Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Dallin
  • High School: Arlington High
  • Middle School: Ottosan
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Study
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Carport, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 160.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Main
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 45.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 60.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Dryer Hookup - Gas,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 252.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 120.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 216.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:174.0 B:0008 L:0003,331473
  • Assessments: $448,700
  • Book: 1212
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 48 Lancaster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617890445

$625,000

+5.2% / yr

Mar 1, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72271812

$625,000
Jan 24, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72271812

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617890445

$625,000

+5.2% / yr

03/01/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72271812

$625,000
01/24/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72271812

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

Public Records for 48 Lancaster Road

Taxable ValueLand$446,900Additions$267,800Total$714,700
Tax Record2025$7,697 ($641 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,368 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt456 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,622 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1963ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:174.0 B:0008 L:0003

Schools near 48 Lancaster 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
Dallin 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: 48 Lancaster Road, Arlington, MA 02476
$625,000
3
1,420
4,620
$259,900
2
1,212
4,620
$398,250
3
1,344
4,620
$1
3
1
1,260
5,101
$1,150,000
4
2,232
4,622
$685,000
4
1,920
4,620

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