Huge Price Reduction! Brackett School District! Don’t miss this rare updated 1920's Colonial home w/ wonderful blend of modern amenities, charm/character in vibrant popular Arlington! Home greets you w/ lovely oversized entry porch,1st floor has nice flow w/ attractive entry w/ open staircase, fireplaced living room, formal dining room, cozy family room & modern eat in kitchen w/ open floor plan. Top floor features 4 attractive bedrooms, full bath & pull down ladder to large attic storage. Enjoy the partially finished heated basement, perfect for a home theater/playroom. Nicely landscaped backyard has wonderful 2 tiered deck, large storage shed, great space for gardening. Super convenient location is close to many amenities, near to Mass Ave, bus stops, restaurants, Dunkin' D's, Trader Joe's, Wholefoods, Starbucks, many shops, minuteman bikepath & various parks!! Close to Ottoson Middle School,Crusher Lot/Ottoson Woods,easy walk to 77/79 bus to HARVARD Sq!
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
3,972 sq ftLot Size
$507Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by The Shorey Realty Group• Compass
Bought with Irina Spiegel• Benoit Real Estate Group ,LLC
Charm & character abound in this 1920's bungalow with a blend of modern amenities.Meticulous condition welcoming entry porch. Updated kitchen with open floor plan and breakfast area.Hardwood floors throughout. Finished basement not included in square ft.Move in condition,in convenient location,close to all amenities.Walk to shops,resturants,and public transportation.Nicely landscaped yard with 2 tiered deck and shed. Don't miss this showplace! Brackett School...
MLS PIN #30627556
Sep 3, 2002
Sold
$459,000
$206/sq ft
Jul 23, 2002
Listing Removed
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Jul 19, 2002
Listed
$459,000
$206/sq ft
BRACKETT SCHOOL AREA. WALK TO MASS AVE FROM THIS MINT 4BR COLONIAL. FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM, FIREPLACE LIVING ROOM, ALL BEAUTIFUL HDWD FLOORS, DETAILED WOODWORK. BEAUTIFUL FRONT PORCH + DECK IN REAR. NEW HEAT/ELEC. A PLEASURE TO SEE
MLS PIN #30406137
Aug 4, 2000
Sold
$340,000
$152/sq ft
Jun 21, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2000
Listed
$359,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1971
Sold
$27,700
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,878 (+7.1%)
$415,200 + $409,100
$824,300
2024
$8,292 (+2.2%)
$399,000 + $384,000
$783,000
2023
$8,113 (+2.1%)
$372,000 + $351,700
$723,700
2022
$7,949 (+2.1%)
$377,400 + $318,700
$696,100
2021
$7,784 (−15.0%)
$377,400 + $309,000
$686,400
2020
$9,154 (+12.6%)
$377,400 + $450,300
$827,700
2019
$8,131 (+12.1%)
$377,400 + $344,700
$722,100
2018
$7,255 (−1.6%)
$253,400 + $344,700
$598,100
2017
$7,376 (+1.9%)
$242,600 + $344,700
$587,300
2016
$7,242 (+5.0%)
$221,100 + $344,700
$565,800
2015
$6,894 (+2.0%)
$177,900 + $330,900
$508,800
2014
$6,757 (+3.0%)
$159,100 + $330,900
$490,000
2013
$6,559 (−0.8%)
$151,000 + $330,900
$481,900
2012
$6,613 (+10.1%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2011
$6,008 (+2.5%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2010
$5,862 (+12.6%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2009
$5,204
$151,000 + $285,600
$436,600
Tax history for 25 Fessenden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,878 (+7.1%)
$415,200 + $409,100
$824,300
2024
$8,292 (+2.2%)
$399,000 + $384,000
$783,000
2023
$8,113 (+2.1%)
$372,000 + $351,700
$723,700
2022
$7,949 (+2.1%)
$377,400 + $318,700
$696,100
2021
$7,784 (−15.0%)
$377,400 + $309,000
$686,400
2020
$9,154 (+12.6%)
$377,400 + $450,300
$827,700
2019
$8,131 (+12.1%)
$377,400 + $344,700
$722,100
2018
$7,255 (−1.6%)
$253,400 + $344,700
$598,100
2017
$7,376 (+1.9%)
$242,600 + $344,700
$587,300
2016
$7,242 (+5.0%)
$221,100 + $344,700
$565,800
2015
$6,894 (+2.0%)
$177,900 + $330,900
$508,800
2014
$6,757 (+3.0%)
$159,100 + $330,900
$490,000
2013
$6,559 (−0.8%)
$151,000 + $330,900
$481,900
2012
$6,613 (+10.1%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2011
$6,008 (+2.5%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2010
$5,862 (+12.6%)
$151,000 + $333,100
$484,100
2009
$5,204
$151,000 + $285,600
$436,600
*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
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
2,198
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3764257S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Mar 6, 2025 • Active
Plumbing permit application
Install a bathroom with a pump in the basement.
Plumbing
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 Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road, Private Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,130.85
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave to Fessenden Rd
UnparsedAddress: 25 Fessenden Road, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,198
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3764257S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Priv. Rd, Town Plows,Doesn't Service.Sun Light Fixture Excluded
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brackett Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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