11 Foster Street

Arlington, MA 02474

$820,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
3,400 Sq. Ft.
$241 / Sq. Ft.
3,400
Sq. Ft.
$241
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Two family houses that have not been turned into condos are rare in this excellent East Arlington neighborhood. Walk to excellent restaurants and cafes, the Fox Library, unique shops, the Capitol theatre, Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bike Path, Alewife Subway and Arlington Center. Enjoy all the benefits of Cambridge without the crowds and parking hassles! This 1921 home is perfect for contractors, developers and end users. The house retains much of its old school character. This home needs some updating...Two family houses that have not been turned into condos are rare in this excellent East Arlington neighborhood. Walk to excellent restaurants and cafes, the Fox Library, unique shops, the Capitol theatre, Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bike Path, Alewife Subway and Arlington Center. Enjoy all the benefits of Cambridge without the crowds and parking hassles! This 1921 home is perfect for contractors, developers and end users. The house retains much of its old school character. This home needs some updating and outside work. Because of its location, the property cannot be over-improved.
  1. Listed by Cheryl Murphy • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Rick Connors • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 11 Foster Street

Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Cheryl Murphy; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Rick Connors

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Seamus McGrath

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2022 06:32 AM

Property Details for 11 Foster Street

StatusSold
MLS #72071574
Days on Market7
Taxes$8,992 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1921
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Cheryl Murphy; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Rick Connors

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Seamus McGrath

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Building Information for 11 Foster Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,678 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,224 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,475

Property Taxes

$749

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 11 Foster Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3400.0
  • Color: yellow
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Thompson
  • High School: Ahs
  • Middle School: Ottoson
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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: Unit 1(Fireplace - Wood burning), Unit 2(Fireplace - Wood burning)
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Unit 2(Upgraded Cabinets)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Unit 1(Central Air)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Home is being sold as is. Owner will remain as tenant in the first floor unit for up to 4 months. Rent to be negotiated between current owner and new owner. Past insect damage under rear porch has been treated.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:029.0 B:0001 L:0005,320364
  • Assessments: $702,500
  • Book: 11810
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Cooling Units: 1
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • 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
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 11 Foster Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 11 Foster Street

Taxable ValueLand$347,400Additions$474,400Total$821,800
Tax Record2018$9,968 ($831 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,564 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,000 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt564 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,678 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1921Year Renovated1955ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNM:029.0 B:0001 L:0005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 11 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
Private - PK to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Thompson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ottoson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Arlington High School
Public9 to 12

Lesley Ellis School
PrivatePK to 9

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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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Cheryl Murphy; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Rick Connors

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