61-63 Foster St

2,900 Sq. Ft.
$414 / Sq. Ft.
2,900
Sq. Ft.
$414
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Offered for the first time in over 60 years, 61–63 Foster St. is a distinguished two-family home in one of Arlington’s most desirable neighborhoods. This property features hardwood floors throughout, a 2 car garage, and a spacious layout that offers exceptional flexibility for refined living or investment. 1st floor with 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, a sun-filled sunroom, and large living, dining, pantry and foyer. Unit 2, spans 2 levels and offers 4 beds and 2 baths, complemented by generous...Offered for the first time in over 60 years, 61–63 Foster St. is a distinguished two-family home in one of Arlington’s most desirable neighborhoods. This property features hardwood floors throughout, a 2 car garage, and a spacious layout that offers exceptional flexibility for refined living or investment. 1st floor with 2 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, a sun-filled sunroom, and large living, dining, pantry and foyer. Unit 2, spans 2 levels and offers 4 beds and 2 baths, complemented by generous living, dining and foyer. Ideal for multi-generational living, rental or condo conversion. Both units enjoy basement access, rear balconies overlooking the private backyard, providing inviting outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. Rich in character and natural light, this long-held property reflects pride of ownership. Located near the center, parks, schools, public transpo, bike path and major routes. This is a rare opportunity to own a premier multi-family home in a coveted setting.
  1. Listed by Kenneth J. Leva • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by The Leva Group • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 61-63 Foster Street

Town
Arlington
MLS Area
East Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington-East Arlington, MA-Arlington
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 03:06 AM

Property Details for 61-63 Foster Street

StatusActive
MLS #73470870
Days on Market4
Taxes$12,034 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1922
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Kenneth J. Leva; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Leva Group
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Building Information for 61-63 Foster Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,441 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,851 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,848

Property Taxes

$1,003

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61-63 Foster Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2900.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Thompson
  • High School: Ahs
  • Middle School: Gibbs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Subject to the sellers securing suitable housing. Sellers currently have a home under contract. Offers are due Tuesday Jan 27 2026 @ 12pm.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:030.0 B:0001 L:0011,320451
  • Assessments: $1,117,400
  • Book: 79345
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 61-63 Foster Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73470870

$1,199,900
Aug 10, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #336174801

$1
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73470870

$1,199,900
08/10/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #336174801

$1

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Public Records for 61-63 Foster Street

Taxable ValueLand$577,400Additions$472,700Total$1,050,100
Tax Record2024$11,121 ($927 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,516 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,118 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,441 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1922Year Renovated1955ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:030.0 B:0001 L:0011

Schools near 61-63 Foster 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
Thompson 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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61-63 Foster Street is a multi-family home for sale in Arlington, MA 02474. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,199,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on August 10, 2012. This listing's school district is Arlington Public Schools. Nearby schools include Thompson Elementary School, Ottoson Middle School and Arlington High School. 61-63 Foster Street is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 2,900 sqft multi-family home built in 1922.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Kenneth J. Leva; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Leva Group

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