With so many WOW factors your appreciation of this home will multiply the moment you step inside! This custom-built Cape-style home was a model for the Bishop School Neighborhood in 1939 & is located one block from the Bishop School. It is a quintessential New England home that has been in the same family for 6 decades & radiates pride-of-ownership. The rooms are spacious, the floor plan is flexible, the beautifully appointed kitchen is perfect for the home chef w/ fabulous appliances (Viking stove!), ample cabinets & counter space. The main-level offers a family room, living room, bedroom, & study/bedroom, and 2 fireplaces. Upstairs offers 2 beds, a full bath and another office space. The lower level is great for hanging out with another fireplace. An expansive back deck & fully fenced private yard. The adjacent property of 3 Stowecroft Rd is also for sale. Both properties can be purchased together so you can create your perfect living situation!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
8,263 sq ftLot Size
$580Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Cape style home with updated kitchen and open first floor plan. Second floor is a little tight with small bedrooms. Lower Level is large with multiple rooms and storage.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Carol Stevenson
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 15 Ridge St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72822768
Jun 30, 2021
Sold
$1,310,000
$450/sq ft
Apr 29, 2021
Listed
$1,249,000
$430/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 2005
Sold
$674,000
$232/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,977 (+11.8%)
$579,600 + $718,200
$1,297,800
2024
$12,506 (+4.8%)
$539,200 + $641,700
$1,180,900
2023
$11,932 (+5.3%)
$519,000 + $545,400
$1,064,400
2022
$11,334 (+3.0%)
$471,800 + $520,700
$992,500
2021
$11,007 (+2.5%)
$467,500 + $503,100
$970,600
2020
$10,735 (+13.6%)
$467,500 + $503,100
$970,600
2019
$9,453 (−7.2%)
$434,100 + $405,400
$839,500
2018
$10,183 (+3.1%)
$434,100 + $405,400
$839,500
2017
$9,873 (+2.5%)
$380,700 + $405,400
$786,100
2016
$9,635 (+4.2%)
$347,300 + $405,400
$752,700
2015
$9,245 (+0.7%)
$307,200 + $375,100
$682,300
2014
$9,179 (+3.5%)
$290,500 + $375,100
$665,600
2013
$8,868 (+9.9%)
$276,500 + $375,100
$651,600
2012
$8,068 (+10.1%)
$240,400 + $350,200
$590,600
2011
$7,329 (+5.9%)
$240,400 + $350,200
$590,600
2010
$6,922 (+3.9%)
$240,400 + $331,200
$571,600
2009
$6,662
$240,400 + $318,500
$558,900
Tax history for 15 Ridge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,977 (+11.8%)
$579,600 + $718,200
$1,297,800
2024
$12,506 (+4.8%)
$539,200 + $641,700
$1,180,900
2023
$11,932 (+5.3%)
$519,000 + $545,400
$1,064,400
2022
$11,334 (+3.0%)
$471,800 + $520,700
$992,500
2021
$11,007 (+2.5%)
$467,500 + $503,100
$970,600
2020
$10,735 (+13.6%)
$467,500 + $503,100
$970,600
2019
$9,453 (−7.2%)
$434,100 + $405,400
$839,500
2018
$10,183 (+3.1%)
$434,100 + $405,400
$839,500
2017
$9,873 (+2.5%)
$380,700 + $405,400
$786,100
2016
$9,635 (+4.2%)
$347,300 + $405,400
$752,700
2015
$9,245 (+0.7%)
$307,200 + $375,100
$682,300
2014
$9,179 (+3.5%)
$290,500 + $375,100
$665,600
2013
$8,868 (+9.9%)
$276,500 + $375,100
$651,600
2012
$8,068 (+10.1%)
$240,400 + $350,200
$590,600
2011
$7,329 (+5.9%)
$240,400 + $350,200
$590,600
2010
$6,922 (+3.9%)
$240,400 + $331,200
$571,600
2009
$6,662
$240,400 + $318,500
$558,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
2,908
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2841627S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
R1
Single-Family District
The predominant uses in R1 are single-family dwellings and public land and buildings. The Town discourages intensive land uses, uses that would detract from the single-family residential character of these neighborhoods, and uses that would otherwise interfere with the intent of this Bylaw.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Recreation
Park & open space
Feb 3, 2026 • Final
Building permit - one or two-family dwelling
Work on a roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,908
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2841627S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Personal Property
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Bishop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Gibbs School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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