Desirable Brackett School location! This charming 8 room Colonial offers an entrance foyer with closet, bright living room with wood burning fireplace, sunroom, dining room with hutch and a 1/4 bath. Gumwood woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. Open kitchen and family room is loaded with light and an over-sized slider leads out to a nearly new deck! Walk-up attic and unfinished basement with 7.5 foot ceilings await your inspiration! Corner lot on 2 private ways allows for on street parking. Back patio to relax and enjoy your lovely landscaped yard. Close to bus, shopping and parks.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
5,367 sq ftLot Size
$739Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Nickola Turner• Century 21 Adams KC
Bought with Andersen Group Realty• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
TOP HEIGHTS LOCATION. WELL-KEPT COLONIAL, MOVE-IN CONDITION. NEWER KITCHEN WITH FAMILY RM ADDITION. SLIDER TO DECK. GUMWOOD TRIM LVRM,BUILT-IN HUTCH IN DNRM. WALK-UP ATTIC. EXPANSION POTENTIAL LOWER LEVEL. GREAT YARD. INSUL BLOWN IN
Public Records
Apr 1, 1979
Sold
$68,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,488 (+9.6%)
$581,000 + $392,800
$973,800
2024
$9,568 (+7.8%)
$557,800 + $345,700
$903,500
2023
$8,875 (+5.2%)
$488,000 + $303,700
$791,700
2022
$8,435 (+1.9%)
$464,800 + $273,800
$738,600
2021
$8,280
$464,800 + $265,400
$730,200
2020
$8,274 (+10.9%)
$464,800 + $283,300
$748,100
2019
$7,463 (+4.8%)
$435,800 + $227,000
$662,800
2018
$7,123 (+1.6%)
$360,200 + $227,000
$587,200
2017
$7,011 (+3.5%)
$331,200 + $227,000
$558,200
2016
$6,772 (−2.1%)
$302,100 + $227,000
$529,100
2015
$6,917 (+2.4%)
$296,300 + $214,200
$510,500
2014
$6,752 (+4.2%)
$275,400 + $214,200
$489,600
2013
$6,481
$262,000 + $214,200
$476,200
2012
$6,476 (+10.1%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2011
$5,884 (+2.5%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2010
$5,741 (+5.6%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2009
$5,434
$233,400 + $222,500
$455,900
Tax history for 209 Spring Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,488 (+9.6%)
$581,000 + $392,800
$973,800
2024
$9,568 (+7.8%)
$557,800 + $345,700
$903,500
2023
$8,875 (+5.2%)
$488,000 + $303,700
$791,700
2022
$8,435 (+1.9%)
$464,800 + $273,800
$738,600
2021
$8,280
$464,800 + $265,400
$730,200
2020
$8,274 (+10.9%)
$464,800 + $283,300
$748,100
2019
$7,463 (+4.8%)
$435,800 + $227,000
$662,800
2018
$7,123 (+1.6%)
$360,200 + $227,000
$587,200
2017
$7,011 (+3.5%)
$331,200 + $227,000
$558,200
2016
$6,772 (−2.1%)
$302,100 + $227,000
$529,100
2015
$6,917 (+2.4%)
$296,300 + $214,200
$510,500
2014
$6,752 (+4.2%)
$275,400 + $214,200
$489,600
2013
$6,481
$262,000 + $214,200
$476,200
2012
$6,476 (+10.1%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2011
$5,884 (+2.5%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2010
$5,741 (+5.6%)
$238,200 + $235,900
$474,100
2009
$5,434
$233,400 + $222,500
$455,900
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,556
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2532512S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Jul 15, 2026 • Active
Electrical permit application
Construct an addition for a master bedroom and bathroom. Install a sub panel, mini split system, and smoke detectors.
Addition
Electrical
HVAC
Feb 13, 2026 • Final
Mechanical permit application
Install a new air handler, heat pump, ductwork, and mini-split system.
Heat pump
HVAC
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.
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Gray to Buena Vista, on corner of Spring Ave. and Buena Vista.
UnparsedAddress: 209 Spring Avenue, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,556
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2532512S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Seller's Personal Belongings.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brackett Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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