53 Lansdowne Rd

Arlington, MA 02474

$603,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$548 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$548
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 9/28/17
Sold 9/28/17

Description

Perfectly charming 2+ BR, Bungalow/Cottage is the Goldilocks of homes! Situated on a beautiful, private, over sized yard. Not too big, not too small, just right for first time home buyers interested in a condo alternative or simply to put their own touch on a home. Newer upgrades include updated kitchen "eat in" with cherry cabinets & granite, and front to back living room streaming with light, featuring French doors which lead to an attractive patio and huge backyard perfect for summer entertaining....Perfectly charming 2+ BR, Bungalow/Cottage is the Goldilocks of homes! Situated on a beautiful, private, over sized yard. Not too big, not too small, just right for first time home buyers interested in a condo alternative or simply to put their own touch on a home. Newer upgrades include updated kitchen "eat in" with cherry cabinets & granite, and front to back living room streaming with light, featuring French doors which lead to an attractive patio and huge backyard perfect for summer entertaining. There are two spacious bedrooms, plus an additional room for a home office or nursery. The basement has plenty of room for storage, a workshop, side by side laundry and direct access to the garage. This home is in a lovely neighborhood setting, located on a private way, close to public transportation, Arlington shops and restaurants, and easy access to major routes. You’ve seen many homes but not one like this - this is your chance to settle in to Arlington homeownership!
  1. Listed by Stephen McKenna • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Tracy Wallace • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 53 Lansdowne Road

Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Cape, Bungalow
Style
Cape, Bungalow
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING CLOSED: 09/28/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 53 Lansdowne Road

StatusSold
MLS #72214728
Days on Market7
Taxes$5,824 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1940
CountyMiddlesex County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Stephen McKenna; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Tracy Wallace

Sold By Compass, Katherine Waters-Clark

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Building Information for 53 Lansdowne Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,109 SF

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$3,550 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

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$3,065

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 53 Lansdowne Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • Color: Cottage Gr
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Stratton
  • High School: Ahs
  • Middle School: Ottoson
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate
  • Interior Features: Den, Study, Foyer
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Wood
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 252.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 156.0
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 88.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 8.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Two combined lots with two separate tax bills
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Other (See Remarks)
  • Tax ID: 325332
  • Assessments: $463,700
  • Book: 30567
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 53 Lansdowne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #606702989

$603,000

+7.3% / yr

Sep 28, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72214728

$603,000—
Aug 23, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72214728

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #606702989

$603,000

+7.3% / yr

09/28/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72214728

$603,000
08/23/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72214728

—

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

Public Records for 53 Lansdowne Road

Taxable ValueLand$424,400Additions$278,200Total$702,600
Tax Record2025$7,567 ($631 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,034 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,034 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt816 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1953ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:091.0 B:0003 L:0008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Lansdowne Road

This home is within Arlington Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Ottoson Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Arlington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Gibbs School
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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