198 Sylvia Street

Arlington, MA 02476

$627,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,447 Sq. Ft.
$434 / Sq. Ft.
1,447
Sq. Ft.
$434
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Make new memories on this quiet, tree-lined street in the Poet's Corner neighborhood of Arlington. Built in 1984, this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath offers great possibilities. The exterior is immaculate with a new stone wall, front steps, plantings and sprinkler system. The back yard is a perfect size for family gatherings, lawn games and gardens. There is a thriving strawberry patch, grapevines and beautiful flowering trees to delight any outdoor enthusiast. Central air is a huge plus. There is gas on the...Make new memories on this quiet, tree-lined street in the Poet's Corner neighborhood of Arlington. Built in 1984, this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath offers great possibilities. The exterior is immaculate with a new stone wall, front steps, plantings and sprinkler system. The back yard is a perfect size for family gatherings, lawn games and gardens. There is a thriving strawberry patch, grapevines and beautiful flowering trees to delight any outdoor enthusiast. Central air is a huge plus. There is gas on the street ready for conversion. Fantastic location just around the corner from Sutherland Woods which offers dog walking trails, a playground and baseball diamond. Easy access to route 2 and Alewife bus for a quick commute. Just up the hill from Trader Joe's, shopping and Minuteman Bikeway. One car garage and off street parking for 4 cars. This quality home is a nice selection for the discerning buyer.
  1. Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  2. Listed by Joyce Murphy • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  3. Listed by Meaghan S. Murphy • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 198 Sylvia Street

Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Colonial, Garrison
Style
Colonial, Garrison
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Murphy Group Lexington; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Joyce Murphy; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Meaghan S. Murphy

Sold By LAER Realty Partners, Stacey Alcorn

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 06:42 AM

Property Details for 198 Sylvia Street

StatusSold
MLS #71742122
Days on Market14
Taxes$6,645 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1984
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Murphy Group Lexington; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Joyce Murphy; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Meaghan S. Murphy

Sold By LAER Realty Partners, Stacey Alcorn

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Building Information for 198 Sylvia Street

Stories-Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,179 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,978 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,425

Property Taxes

$554

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 198 Sylvia Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1447.0
  • Color: Slate Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Dallin
  • High School: Arlington High
  • Middle School: Ottoson
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Block
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 117.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 110.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Slider
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 121.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 198.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Older oil furnace. Gas on street. Railing on front steps will be installed prior to close.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 331990
  • Assessments: $481,900
  • Block: 0005
  • Book: 26942
  • Lot: 0008
  • Map: 179
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 198 Sylvia 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 198 Sylvia Street

Taxable ValueLand$466,100Additions$391,700Total$857,800
Tax Record2024$9,084 ($757 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,783 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,783 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt336 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,181 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:179.0 B:0005 L:0008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 198 Sylvia 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dallin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ottoson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Arlington High School
Public9 to 12

Waldorf School Of Lexington
PrivatePK to 8

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Murphy Group Lexington; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Joyce Murphy; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Meaghan S. Murphy

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