OFFER ACCEPTED. Open House & Showings CANCELLED. Fall in love with this classic Arlington Heights colonial with modern style and updates. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, close to Brackett School and beautiful Skyline Park. The home offers a hard-to-find first-floor TV/family room with sliders to the back deck and a private backyard oasis. High ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Updated white cabinet kitchen with granite countertop, gas range, and SS appliances. The second floor has a primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and custom closet, a second bedroom with two closets, a small third bedroom/nursery/office, and a fourth room with built-in desk and storage cabinets. The basement offers storage, a washer and dryer, and direct access to driveway. Recent updates include a 2022 roof, 200-amp electrical panel, mini-split HVAC system, EV outlet, freshly painted walls in most rooms, refinished floors on first floor and in two bedrooms.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
4,500 sq ftLot Size
$856Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tony Nenopoulos• Leading Edge Real Estate
Bought with Maija Sawyer• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Close to Brackett School and Skyline Park! Picture perfect, immaculate 3 bedroom home with master suite in Arlington Heights. You will immediately fall in love with its inviting entrance and enclosed front porch. Features a newly updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom built side cabinet with marble. Other highlights include an open concept living room with fireplace, dining room with large bay windows and cozy window seat, and sun filled family room with glass doors opening to a fenced private mahogany deck and bluestone patio overlooking gorgeous perennial gardens and private lawn. Second level includes 3 bedrooms and an office with built-in cabinets. The master bedroom suite has custom California Closets and private bath. Hardwood floors throughout. Don't miss this opportunity to live in the sought-after Skyline Park Neighborhood!
MLS PIN #71434664
Nov 16, 2012
Sold
$582,000
$408/sq ft
Sep 18, 2012
Contingent
—
Sep 13, 2012
Listed
$579,000
$405/sq ft
+25
Move right in to the sweetest house in the Heights! This turn of the century gem has been tastefully expanded. Features include a picture perfect front porch, hardwood floors, open concept living rm w/fireplace, dining rm & family rm w/sliders to a private deck & patio overlooking enchanted perennial gardens + great green space! The top level boasts 3 bdrms + an office. Master suite has it's own private bath & California Closets! All this in the highly sought after Skyline Park neighborhood!
MLS PIN #70226250
Aug 31, 2005
Sold
$560,000
$392/sq ft
Jul 23, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jul 15, 2005
Listed
$565,000
$396/sq ft
MLS PIN #30477511
Jun 15, 2001
Sold
$419,000
$293/sq ft
Mar 16, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Feb 9, 2001
Listed
$419,000
$293/sq ft
MLS PIN #50395878
Jun 8, 1998
Sold
$295,000
$207/sq ft
Apr 17, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 1998
Listed
$295,000
$207/sq ft
MLS PIN #50279297
Jun 14, 1995
Sold
$245,000
$172/sq ft
May 1, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 1995
Listed
$255,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1983
Sold
$74,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,331 (+9.2%)
$555,000 + $497,100
$1,052,100
2024
$10,372 (+3.5%)
$532,800 + $446,600
$979,400
2023
$10,021 (+5.2%)
$466,200 + $427,700
$893,900
2022
$9,522 (+2.0%)
$444,000 + $389,800
$833,800
2021
$9,335 (+2.5%)
$444,000 + $379,200
$823,200
2020
$9,105 (+14.4%)
$444,000 + $379,200
$823,200
2019
$7,961 (+3.5%)
$416,300 + $290,700
$707,000
2018
$7,692 (+1.0%)
$344,100 + $290,000
$634,100
2017
$7,616 (+2.8%)
$316,400 + $290,000
$606,400
2016
$7,406 (−2.1%)
$288,600 + $290,000
$578,600
2015
$7,564 (+1.9%)
$283,100 + $275,100
$558,200
2014
$7,422 (+3.8%)
$263,100 + $275,100
$538,200
2013
$7,151 (−1.5%)
$250,300 + $275,100
$525,400
2012
$7,260 (+10.1%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2011
$6,596 (+2.5%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2010
$6,436 (+6.7%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2009
$6,030
$223,000 + $282,900
$505,900
Tax history for 31 Fountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,331 (+9.2%)
$555,000 + $497,100
$1,052,100
2024
$10,372 (+3.5%)
$532,800 + $446,600
$979,400
2023
$10,021 (+5.2%)
$466,200 + $427,700
$893,900
2022
$9,522 (+2.0%)
$444,000 + $389,800
$833,800
2021
$9,335 (+2.5%)
$444,000 + $379,200
$823,200
2020
$9,105 (+14.4%)
$444,000 + $379,200
$823,200
2019
$7,961 (+3.5%)
$416,300 + $290,700
$707,000
2018
$7,692 (+1.0%)
$344,100 + $290,000
$634,100
2017
$7,616 (+2.8%)
$316,400 + $290,000
$606,400
2016
$7,406 (−2.1%)
$288,600 + $290,000
$578,600
2015
$7,564 (+1.9%)
$283,100 + $275,100
$558,200
2014
$7,422 (+3.8%)
$263,100 + $275,100
$538,200
2013
$7,151 (−1.5%)
$250,300 + $275,100
$525,400
2012
$7,260 (+10.1%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2011
$6,596 (+2.5%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2010
$6,436 (+6.7%)
$227,600 + $303,900
$531,500
2009
$6,030
$223,000 + $282,900
$505,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,428
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2695388S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,371
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Gray Street to Fountain Rd
UnparsedAddress: 31 Fountain Rd, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2695388S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brackett Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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