This lovely, fully dormered, Cape has great curb appeal and is located in Arlington's Stratton School district. The landscaped front yard includes nice plantings, a brick walk, granite steps and a new stone retaining wall. The home has been lovingly cared for and has many recent updates including the roof, heating system, water heater, insulation, kitchen and appliances, lawn irrigation and more. Offering 3 nicely sized bedrooms and 2 full baths for the space you need now and in the future. You'll notice the charm and character throughout this house which includes hardwood floors, built-in shelving, recessed radiators and a custom fireplace surround. Other features include a living room with picture window and fireplace, granite/stainless eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, tiled baths, formal dining room, finished 'walk out' lower level with family room, media room, mud room and laundry. Plus you'll find a fabulous rear yard offering a private place to relax and unwind.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
4,927 sq ftLot Size
$518Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kirk Nahabedian• RTN Realty Advisors LLC.
Bought with Nellie Aikenhead• Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP THRUOUT THIS MINT CAPE. SPACIOUS ROOMS. HARDWOOD FLOORS, FRPL LIVINGROOM. EAT-IN KITCHEN. CATHEDRAL CEILING IN MASTER. NEW 2ND FL BATH. LANDSCAPED YARD. GREAT STORAGE AND CLOSETSPACE.ROOF OLD...OFFERS PRESENTED 09/11 PM
MLS PIN #50344394
Oct 25, 1996
Sold
$195,000
$93/sq ft
Aug 26, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Aug 17, 1996
Listed
$199,000
$95/sq ft
LARGE DORMERED CAPE W/MANY UPDATES. NEW VINYL,NEW STORMS & NEW FRONT STAIRS IN 1994. KITCHEN HAS NEW SINK, DSWSR, COUNTERTOP, NEW FLOOR. HDWD FLOORS, FIRE- PLACE. 60 AMP CB. GAR UNDER IN REAR OF HOUSE NOW USED FOR STORAGE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,073 (+6.6%)
$465,600 + $376,800
$842,400
2024
$8,509 (+7.5%)
$459,900 + $343,600
$803,500
2023
$7,915 (+2.6%)
$414,500 + $291,600
$706,100
2022
$7,715 (+2.2%)
$397,500 + $278,100
$675,600
2021
$7,552 (+2.5%)
$397,500 + $268,500
$666,000
2020
$7,365 (−2.4%)
$397,500 + $268,400
$665,900
2019
$7,549 (+9.5%)
$403,100 + $267,300
$670,400
2018
$6,892 (+1.7%)
$300,900 + $267,300
$568,200
2017
$6,780 (+0.2%)
$272,500 + $267,300
$539,800
2016
$6,765 (+5.8%)
$261,200 + $267,300
$528,500
2015
$6,397 (+0.7%)
$221,400 + $250,700
$472,100
2014
$6,354 (+3.6%)
$210,100 + $250,700
$460,800
2013
$6,133 (+2.2%)
$199,900 + $250,700
$450,600
2012
$6,001 (+10.1%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2011
$5,452 (+2.5%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2010
$5,320 (+10.3%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2009
$4,825
$181,800 + $223,000
$404,800
Tax history for 16 Lansdowne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,073 (+6.6%)
$465,600 + $376,800
$842,400
2024
$8,509 (+7.5%)
$459,900 + $343,600
$803,500
2023
$7,915 (+2.6%)
$414,500 + $291,600
$706,100
2022
$7,715 (+2.2%)
$397,500 + $278,100
$675,600
2021
$7,552 (+2.5%)
$397,500 + $268,500
$666,000
2020
$7,365 (−2.4%)
$397,500 + $268,400
$665,900
2019
$7,549 (+9.5%)
$403,100 + $267,300
$670,400
2018
$6,892 (+1.7%)
$300,900 + $267,300
$568,200
2017
$6,780 (+0.2%)
$272,500 + $267,300
$539,800
2016
$6,765 (+5.8%)
$261,200 + $267,300
$528,500
2015
$6,397 (+0.7%)
$221,400 + $250,700
$472,100
2014
$6,354 (+3.6%)
$210,100 + $250,700
$460,800
2013
$6,133 (+2.2%)
$199,900 + $250,700
$450,600
2012
$6,001 (+10.1%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2011
$5,452 (+2.5%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2010
$5,320 (+10.3%)
$181,700 + $257,600
$439,300
2009
$4,825
$181,800 + $223,000
$404,800
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
2,100
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3432741S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Feb 3, 2026 • Final
Building permit - one or two-family dwelling
Work on a solar installation.
Electrical
Solar
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.
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Media Room, Mud Room, Wired for Sound
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,100
Foundation Area: 840
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length: 60
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,892
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Summer Street to Hemlock, right on Lansdowne
UnparsedAddress: 16 Lansdowne Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3432741S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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