Diamond in the rough in desirable East Arlington located half way between Arlington Center and Capital Square. Garrison Colonial with front to back living room and front to back master bedroom. Hardwood floors, fire placed living room. 2 car detached garage plus additional driveway parking. Gas cooking, enclosed unheated porch off living room.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
5,001 sq ftLot Size
$682Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cathy Shea• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Julie Gibson• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,683
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
716048S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
UnparsedAddress: 26 Bates Road, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,683
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 716048S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Gibbs School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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