OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2012 for $509K

$1,211,570

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,323/mo

•

1,858

sq ft

27 Melvin Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

Pristine home is situated on a spacious yard in Arlington's morningside area. The home is sunny & bright and features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The living room features bay window, hardwood floors and fireplace. There's also a fireplaced family room and a workshop. The home has been beautifully maintained and updated. More recent updates include heating system, water heater, triple pane windows, exterior and interior paint, insulation, appliances and landscaping.

Single-familyProperty Type

1967Year Built

8,188 sq ftLot Size

$652Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kirk Nahabedian • Bowes Real Estate Real Living

Bought with Helene Whittaker • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

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•Source:MLS PIN #71345538

Redfin Estimate

$1,211,570

$702K since sold in May 2012$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.24M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,185,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,285 sq ft
55 Brand St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 17, 2026
$1,100,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,767 sq ft
77 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,475,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,002 sq ft
163 Woodside Ln, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,211,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,476 sq ft
88 Wright St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$1,350,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
337 Washington St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,125,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,870 sq ft
72 Crosby St, Arlington, MA 02474

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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

3 days MoM

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24 MoM

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$1,099,000
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HOT HOME
$985,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,256 sq ft
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Sale history for 27 Melvin Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71345538

May 9, 2012

Sold

$509,900

$274/sq ft

Apr 2, 2012

Contingent

—

Mar 29, 2012

Price Changed

$509,900

$274/sq ft

Mar 1, 2012

Listed

$529,000

$285/sq ft

MLS PIN #70104763

Feb 14, 2005

Sold

$525,000

$283/sq ft

Jan 4, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Oct 14, 2004

Listed

$535,000

$288/sq ft

MLS PIN #30521412

Aug 27, 2001

Sold

$439,900

$237/sq ft

Jul 9, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Jul 7, 2001

Listed

$439,900

$237/sq ft

MLS PIN #30228441

Nov 2, 1998

Sold

$280,000

$151/sq ft

Sep 12, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jun 2, 1998

Listed

$285,000

$153/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,231 (+8.1%)

$572,500 + $470,300

$1,042,800

2024

$10,387 (+5.3%)

$572,500 + $408,300

$980,800

2023

$9,866 (+7.2%)

$492,600 + $387,500

$880,100

2022

$9,207 (+2.1%)

$466,000 + $340,200

$806,200

2021

$9,014 (+2.5%)

$466,000 + $328,900

$794,900

2020

$8,790 (−3.2%)

$465,900 + $328,900

$794,800

2019

$9,079 (+1.3%)

$465,900 + $340,400

$806,300

2018

$8,965 (+0.2%)

$399,400 + $339,700

$739,100

2017

$8,949 (+6.1%)

$372,800 + $339,700

$712,500

2016

$8,438 (+9.3%)

$319,500 + $339,700

$659,200

2015

$7,718 (+2.2%)

$286,200 + $283,400

$569,600

2014

$7,551 (+4.0%)

$264,900 + $282,700

$547,600

2013

$7,262 (+8.6%)

$252,600 + $281,000

$533,600

2012

$6,685 (+10.1%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2011

$6,073 (+2.5%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2010

$5,927 (+2.7%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2009

$5,773

$217,300 + $267,000

$484,300

Tax history for 27 Melvin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,231 (+8.1%)

$572,500 + $470,300

$1,042,800

2024

$10,387 (+5.3%)

$572,500 + $408,300

$980,800

2023

$9,866 (+7.2%)

$492,600 + $387,500

$880,100

2022

$9,207 (+2.1%)

$466,000 + $340,200

$806,200

2021

$9,014 (+2.5%)

$466,000 + $328,900

$794,900

2020

$8,790 (−3.2%)

$465,900 + $328,900

$794,800

2019

$9,079 (+1.3%)

$465,900 + $340,400

$806,300

2018

$8,965 (+0.2%)

$399,400 + $339,700

$739,100

2017

$8,949 (+6.1%)

$372,800 + $339,700

$712,500

2016

$8,438 (+9.3%)

$319,500 + $339,700

$659,200

2015

$7,718 (+2.2%)

$286,200 + $283,400

$569,600

2014

$7,551 (+4.0%)

$264,900 + $282,700

$547,600

2013

$7,262 (+8.6%)

$252,600 + $281,000

$533,600

2012

$6,685 (+10.1%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2011

$6,073 (+2.5%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2010

$5,927 (+2.7%)

$213,000 + $276,400

$489,400

2009

$5,773

$217,300 + $267,000

$484,300

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,188

Year renovated

1974

Sq. Ft.

1,858

Year built

1967

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1715939S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Third
Features: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 198
Length: 11
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 220
Length: 10
Width: 22
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,858
Foundation Area: 999,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Other Structures: Workshop

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Frontage Length: 78
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,685.20
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mystic to Ridge Street to Winchester Road to Melvin Road
UnparsedAddress: 27 Melvin Rd, Arlington MA 02474

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,858
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,188 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1715939S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 4, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Window A/C Units, Swing Set
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 • 0.9mi

10/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 14 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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Historical weather

Arlington, MA • 02474

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.15M – $1.39M

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Home values near 27 Melvin Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,499,870
23 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2963 Sq. Ft.	$1,361,418

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$1,411,928
31 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1302 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,769

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1622 Sq. Ft.	$971,351
35 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3033 Sq. Ft.	$1,296,242

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