OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2017 for $915K

$1,418,595

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,223/mo

•

2,276

sq ft

178 Overlook Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

Contemporary yet classic in design, this beautifully renovated home feels brand new! Unique for Arlington, the floor plan is perfect for those who have a need for extended stay guests, live-in nanny or home office as well as folks who would love an add'l entertainment space. The sun-splashed upper level features an open concept design & boasts a gorgeous gray & white kitchen w/SS appliances, recessed lights, central island & dining area which seamlessly blends into the large fire-placed living room. Off of the kitchen there is a glass door which opens to a fantastic private deck & yard. Prepare to fall in love w/the master bedroom which showcases an en-suite bathroom & walk-in closet! 2 add'l bedrooms + a tiled bath complete the upper level. The lower level offers a playroom/media room, 4th bedroom/office, 1/2 bath w/laundry & direct 2 car garage access. Move right in - updated systems, roof,windows,siding etc! All of this for under 1M in Arlington doesn't happen often!Great rear yard!

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

6,000 sq ftLot Size

$623Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Julie Gibson • Bowes Real Estate Real Living

Bought with Heather Igoe • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Tewksbury

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•Source:MLS PIN #72201203

Redfin Estimate

$1,418,595

$504K since sold in November 2017$7,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 22.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD NOV 25, 2025
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C
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D
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E
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Market trends in 02474, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.3%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$135K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

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Sale history for 178 Overlook Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72201203

Nov 16, 2017

Sold

$915,000

$402/sq ft

Oct 7, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 6, 2017

Relisted

—

Oct 2, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Sep 14, 2017

Price Changed

$929,000

$408/sq ft

Sep 5, 2017

Relisted

—

Aug 27, 2017

Pending

—

Aug 17, 2017

Price Changed

$949,000

$417/sq ft

Aug 17, 2017

Relisted

—

Aug 9, 2017

Pending

—

Jul 27, 2017

Price Changed

$969,000

$426/sq ft

Jul 20, 2017

Listed

$979,000

$430/sq ft

MLS PIN #72113831

Mar 24, 2017

Sold

$540,000

$237/sq ft

Feb 1, 2017

Pending

—

Jan 30, 2017

Listed

$479,000

$210/sq ft

Stratton Elementary School Location in fabulous Arlington neighborhood! Attention developers, contractors, builders or creative end-users...here is your next project! Raised Ranch in need of complete renovation, systems original, central A/C functional, wall A/C units are not functional, windows original, sold in "AS IS" condition. Nice stone wood burning fireplace on the upper level, Russo wood burning stove w/fan in lower level sitting area. High water table noted on this strip of street. 2 blocks from Stratton School, convenient access to shopping and highways.

Public Records

Jul 1, 1989

Sold

$195,000

$86/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,730 (+7.2%)

$492,000 + $690,000

$1,182,000

2024

$11,872 (+3.9%)

$486,000 + $635,100

$1,121,100

2023

$11,424 (+5.3%)

$438,000 + $581,100

$1,019,100

2022

$10,851 (+2.3%)

$420,000 + $530,200

$950,200

2021

$10,605 (+2.5%)

$420,000 + $515,200

$935,200

2020

$10,343 (+11.8%)

$420,000 + $515,200

$935,200

2019

$9,252 (+16.8%)

$426,000 + $395,700

$821,700

2018

$7,922 (+32.7%)

$318,000 + $335,100

$653,100

2017

$5,970 (+0.7%)

$288,000 + $187,300

$475,300

2016

$5,930 (+8.6%)

$276,000 + $187,300

$463,300

2015

$5,458 (+1.3%)

$234,000 + $168,800

$402,800

2014

$5,389 (+4.2%)

$222,000 + $168,800

$390,800

2013

$5,172 (+4.5%)

$211,200 + $168,800

$380,000

2012

$4,948 (+10.1%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2011

$4,495 (+2.5%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2010

$4,386 (−1.4%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2009

$4,449

$192,100 + $181,100

$373,200

Tax history for 178 Overlook Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,730 (+7.2%)

$492,000 + $690,000

$1,182,000

2024

$11,872 (+3.9%)

$486,000 + $635,100

$1,121,100

2023

$11,424 (+5.3%)

$438,000 + $581,100

$1,019,100

2022

$10,851 (+2.3%)

$420,000 + $530,200

$950,200

2021

$10,605 (+2.5%)

$420,000 + $515,200

$935,200

2020

$10,343 (+11.8%)

$420,000 + $515,200

$935,200

2019

$9,252 (+16.8%)

$426,000 + $395,700

$821,700

2018

$7,922 (+32.7%)

$318,000 + $335,100

$653,100

2017

$5,970 (+0.7%)

$288,000 + $187,300

$475,300

2016

$5,930 (+8.6%)

$276,000 + $187,300

$463,300

2015

$5,458 (+1.3%)

$234,000 + $168,800

$402,800

2014

$5,389 (+4.2%)

$222,000 + $168,800

$390,800

2013

$5,172 (+4.5%)

$211,200 + $168,800

$380,000

2012

$4,948 (+10.1%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2011

$4,495 (+2.5%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2010

$4,386 (−1.4%)

$192,000 + $170,200

$362,200

2009

$4,449

$192,100 + $181,100

$373,200

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,000

Year renovated

2017

Sq. Ft.

2,276

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2587895S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 25, 2018.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup

Living Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Kitchen Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,015
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,970
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington to Overlook
UnparsedAddress: 178 Overlook Road, Arlington MA 02474

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,276
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2587895S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on May 25, 2018

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Ottoson Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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$1.35M – $1.63M

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Home values near 178 Overlook Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
172 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$1,041,281
174 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1333 Sq. Ft.	$937,004

Address	Redfin Estimate
171 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2918 Sq. Ft.	$1,197,158
183 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$1,119,158

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2210 Sq. Ft.	$1,373,850
179 Overlook Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$1,549,382

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