Google street view image for 12 Dorothy Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

OFF MARKET

$1,222,797

•

2 ba

•

2,484

sq ft

12 Dorothy Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

12 Dorothy Rd is a 2,484 square foot multi-family home on a 4,792 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Arlington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,222,797.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

4,792 sq ftLot Size

$492Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,222,797

$19K since August

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This home's estimate is 9.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.35M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,350,000
A
5 beds2 baths2,352 sq ft
18-20 Parker St, Arlington, MA 02474
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 28, 2026
$1,100,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,398 sq ft
34-36 Thorndike St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,460,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,683 sq ft
58-60 Orvis Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN DEC 1, 2025
$1,075,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,116 sq ft
62-64 Waldo Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD SEP 25, 2025
$1,350,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,709 sq ft
14 Lake, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,775,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,512 sq ft
69 Princeton Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

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Market trends in 02474, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$75K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SEP 8, 12PM TO 2PM
$1,450,000
4 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
2 Summer Street Pl, Arlington, MA 02475
EARLY ACCESS
$850,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,224 sq ft
20 Hamilton Rd #401, Arlington, MA 02474
$1,619,000
4 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
323 Ridge St, Arlington, MA 02474
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
3 beds3 baths1,716 sq ft
83 Palmer St #83, Arlington, MA 02474
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Sale history for 12 Dorothy Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,234 (+8.0%)

$590,900 + $452,200

$1,043,100

2024

$10,401 (+0.5%)

$562,500 + $419,700

$982,200

2023

$10,350 (+0.5%)

$471,600 + $451,700

$923,300

2022

$10,302 (+3.1%)

$454,500 + $447,600

$902,100

2021

$9,997 (+2.5%)

$454,500 + $427,100

$881,600

2020

$9,753 (+6.5%)

$454,500 + $427,300

$881,800

2019

$9,161 (+10.6%)

$482,900 + $330,700

$813,600

2018

$8,284 (+6.9%)

$352,200 + $330,700

$682,900

2017

$7,747 (+5.9%)

$306,800 + $310,000

$616,800

2016

$7,313 (+1.5%)

$261,300 + $310,000

$571,300

2015

$7,203 (+7.5%)

$255,700 + $275,900

$531,600

2014

$6,703 (+1.1%)

$210,200 + $275,900

$486,100

2013

$6,631 (−1.5%)

$200,000 + $287,200

$487,200

2012

$6,733 (+10.1%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2011

$6,117 (+2.5%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2010

$5,969 (+1.8%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2009

$5,863

$188,900 + $303,000

$491,900

Tax history for 12 Dorothy Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,234 (+8.0%)

$590,900 + $452,200

$1,043,100

2024

$10,401 (+0.5%)

$562,500 + $419,700

$982,200

2023

$10,350 (+0.5%)

$471,600 + $451,700

$923,300

2022

$10,302 (+3.1%)

$454,500 + $447,600

$902,100

2021

$9,997 (+2.5%)

$454,500 + $427,100

$881,600

2020

$9,753 (+6.5%)

$454,500 + $427,300

$881,800

2019

$9,161 (+10.6%)

$482,900 + $330,700

$813,600

2018

$8,284 (+6.9%)

$352,200 + $330,700

$682,900

2017

$7,747 (+5.9%)

$306,800 + $310,000

$616,800

2016

$7,313 (+1.5%)

$261,300 + $310,000

$571,300

2015

$7,203 (+7.5%)

$255,700 + $275,900

$531,600

2014

$6,703 (+1.1%)

$210,200 + $275,900

$486,100

2013

$6,631 (−1.5%)

$200,000 + $287,200

$487,200

2012

$6,733 (+10.1%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2011

$6,117 (+2.5%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2010

$5,969 (+1.8%)

$181,800 + $311,100

$492,900

2009

$5,863

$188,900 + $303,000

$491,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,144

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Pool Information
Has Pool

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,484
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,956
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,792
Municipality Name: ARLINGTON
Acres: 0.11
Zoning Code: R2
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,484
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 704708S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hardy

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Gibbs School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 61-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Arlington, MA • 02474

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.16M – $1.41M

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Home values near 12 Dorothy Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Dorothy Rd Apartment 6, Arlington, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2422 Sq. Ft.	$1,359,012
14 Dorothy Rd, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2134 Sq. Ft.	$1,069,717

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Dorothy Rd, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2533 Sq. Ft.	$1,256,639
14-16 Dorothy Rd Apartment 14, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2134 Sq. Ft.	$1,076,169

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Dorothy Rd, Arlington, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3917 Sq. Ft.	$1,301,634
15 Dorothy Rd Apartment 13, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2672 Sq. Ft.	$1,316,913

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