Charming, sunny Dutch Colonial on large corner lot. Hardwood floors, fireplaced living room, screened in porch, dining room w/ hutch, 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, finished playroom/office in lower level, 3-car parking, close to Rte. 2, Heights shopping, bus to Alewife and new Peirce school. Newly renovated eat-in maple kitchen w/ moveable island, full bath and vinyl siding. 200 amp electrical service, heating system and hot water heater installed 2 years ago. Vacant and easy to sho
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
4,700 sq ftLot Size
$692Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karen Errico• Century 21 Legacy Properties, Inc
Bought with Lynne Lowenstein• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington
WELL BUILT COLONIAL AWAITS YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH. LIVING ROOM W/ FIREPLACE, GUMWOOD TRIM, BUILT-IN CHINA CABINET, SCREENED PORCH, HARDWOOD FLOORS, WALK TO BUS PARK AND SCHOOL. BUYER BROKER MUST ACCOMPANY BUYERS
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,410 (+6.8%)
$448,800 + $332,100
$780,900
2024
$7,874 (+1.9%)
$432,000 + $311,500
$743,500
2023
$7,725 (+3.7%)
$403,900 + $285,200
$689,100
2022
$7,448 (+1.9%)
$392,700 + $259,500
$652,200
2021
$7,311 (+2.5%)
$392,700 + $252,000
$644,700
2020
$7,130 (+3.4%)
$392,700 + $252,000
$644,700
2019
$6,897 (+8.8%)
$387,100 + $225,400
$612,500
2018
$6,340 (−0.2%)
$297,300 + $225,400
$522,700
2017
$6,354 (+2.7%)
$280,500 + $225,400
$505,900
2016
$6,189 (+1.7%)
$258,100 + $225,400
$483,500
2015
$6,087 (+2.6%)
$241,200 + $208,000
$449,200
2014
$5,932 (+1.3%)
$222,200 + $208,000
$430,200
2013
$5,855 (+4.5%)
$222,200 + $208,000
$430,200
2012
$5,601 (+10.1%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2011
$5,088 (+2.5%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2010
$4,965 (−1.9%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2009
$5,059
$185,000 + $239,400
$424,400
Tax history for 138 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,410 (+6.8%)
$448,800 + $332,100
$780,900
2024
$7,874 (+1.9%)
$432,000 + $311,500
$743,500
2023
$7,725 (+3.7%)
$403,900 + $285,200
$689,100
2022
$7,448 (+1.9%)
$392,700 + $259,500
$652,200
2021
$7,311 (+2.5%)
$392,700 + $252,000
$644,700
2020
$7,130 (+3.4%)
$392,700 + $252,000
$644,700
2019
$6,897 (+8.8%)
$387,100 + $225,400
$612,500
2018
$6,340 (−0.2%)
$297,300 + $225,400
$522,700
2017
$6,354 (+2.7%)
$280,500 + $225,400
$505,900
2016
$6,189 (+1.7%)
$258,100 + $225,400
$483,500
2015
$6,087 (+2.6%)
$241,200 + $208,000
$449,200
2014
$5,932 (+1.3%)
$222,200 + $208,000
$430,200
2013
$5,855 (+4.5%)
$222,200 + $208,000
$430,200
2012
$5,601 (+10.1%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2011
$5,088 (+2.5%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2010
$4,965 (−1.9%)
$185,100 + $224,900
$410,000
2009
$5,059
$185,000 + $239,400
$424,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,352
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2697631S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,280
Foundation Area: 9,999,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,733.58
Tax Year: 2004
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Summer to Sunset; Corner of Forest
UnparsedAddress: 138 Sunset Road, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,352
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2697631S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Peirce School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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