185 Forest Street

Arlington, MA 02474

$724,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,000 Sq. Ft.
$362 / Sq. Ft.
2,000
Sq. Ft.
$362
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Pride of ownership abounds in this lovingly maintained Colonial tucked away on a almost 19000sq' lot. Relax on the front farmers porch or barbecue on the back deck overlooking the huge back yard while the kids play ball. The kitchen with large island anchors the living area that overlooks the family room with fireplace and dining room on the other side. A full bathroom on every floor, three nice bedrooms on second level and bonus space in the lower level as well as laundry. Thermal pane windows,...Pride of ownership abounds in this lovingly maintained Colonial tucked away on a almost 19000sq' lot. Relax on the front farmers porch or barbecue on the back deck overlooking the huge back yard while the kids play ball. The kitchen with large island anchors the living area that overlooks the family room with fireplace and dining room on the other side. A full bathroom on every floor, three nice bedrooms on second level and bonus space in the lower level as well as laundry. Thermal pane windows, updated electrical, newer gas furnace and water heater. Automatic irrigation system for the landscaping, two storage sheds, and plenty of parking when guest come to visit. This home has been in the same family since it was built. A truly wonderful place to call home.
  1. Listed by Jay Bradley • Bradley Realty LLC

Property Details for 185 Forest Street

Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bradley Realty LLC, Jay Bradley

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Julie Gibson

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:01 AM

Property Details for 185 Forest Street

StatusSold
MLS #71855428
Days on Market7
Taxes$8,481 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1895
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bradley Realty LLC, Jay Bradley

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Julie Gibson

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Building Information for 185 Forest Street

Stories-Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,710 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,658 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,951

Property Taxes

$707

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 185 Forest Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2000.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Pierce/Thompson
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 326875
  • Assessments: $625,900
  • Book: 14073
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 185 Forest Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 185 Forest Street

Taxable ValueLand$794,900Additions$441,000Total$1,235,900
Tax Record2024$13,088 ($1,091 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,325 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,325 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt240 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,709 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1895Year Renovated1959ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:115.0 B:0002 L:0037Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 185 Forest Street

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

Peirce School
PublicK to 5

Ottoson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Arlington High School
Public9 to 12

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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