OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2023 for $1.2M

$1,673,752

•

3,500

sq ft

32 Appleton St, Arlington, MA 02476

About this home

One of the most notable houses in Arlington, The Wilson W. Fay house is a Greek Revival home constructed circa 1860 and still offers many of its original features and details that include marble fireplaces, high ceilings, oversized windows, and traditional detailing. This magnificent home was built as a single family but is located in a R2 zoning district and has been used as a single family with an attached apartment for many years. The main house has 4 levels of living space with a total of 9+ rooms, including a gracious living room and fabulous dining room, there are 5 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. The two level apartment has a living room, a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 1/2 bathrooms and is perfect for rental income, in-law suite, au-pair suite, or easily convert the home back to a magnificent single family home. The owner has done a wonderful job as a steward to the home making numerous improvements and renovations to the home while maintaining the essence of its charm & character.

Single-familyProperty Type

1860Year Built

8,381 sq ftLot Size

$478Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Max Dublin Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73082666

Redfin Estimate

$1,673,752

$379K since sold in May 2023$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 3.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.61M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,300,000
A
7 beds2 baths3,438 sq ft
4 - 6 West St, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,450,000
B
7 beds3 baths3,039 sq ft
47 Park Ave Ext, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD DEC 22, 2025
$1,200,000
C
7 beds5 baths3,350 sq ft
18-20 Brattle St, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$2,755,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,170 sq ft
85 Oakland Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,370,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,940 sq ft
7 Park Ave Ext, Arlington, MA 02475

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Market trends in 02476, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

105.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 32 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,432 (+18.1%)

$624,400 + $622,800

$1,247,200

2024

$11,374 (−0.2%)

$590,800 + $483,200

$1,074,000

2023

$11,394 (+4.2%)

$517,000 + $499,400

$1,016,400

2022

$10,939 (+3.2%)

$470,000 + $487,900

$957,900

2021

$10,601 (+2.5%)

$470,000 + $464,800

$934,800

2020

$10,339 (+8.3%)

$470,000 + $464,800

$934,800

2019

$9,546 (−1.3%)

$470,000 + $377,800

$847,800

2018

$9,670 (+8.9%)

$416,200 + $381,000

$797,200

2017

$8,877 (−1.9%)

$349,100 + $357,700

$706,800

2016

$9,047 (+11.0%)

$349,100 + $357,700

$706,800

2015

$8,154

$302,100 + $299,700

$601,800

2014

$8,160 (+1.8%)

$292,000 + $299,700

$591,700

2013

$8,019 (+3.9%)

$277,900 + $311,300

$589,200

2012

$7,715 (+10.1%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2011

$7,009 (+2.5%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2010

$6,840 (+9.9%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2009

$6,226

$236,900 + $285,400

$522,300

Tax history for 32 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,432 (+18.1%)

$624,400 + $622,800

$1,247,200

2024

$11,374 (−0.2%)

$590,800 + $483,200

$1,074,000

2023

$11,394 (+4.2%)

$517,000 + $499,400

$1,016,400

2022

$10,939 (+3.2%)

$470,000 + $487,900

$957,900

2021

$10,601 (+2.5%)

$470,000 + $464,800

$934,800

2020

$10,339 (+8.3%)

$470,000 + $464,800

$934,800

2019

$9,546 (−1.3%)

$470,000 + $377,800

$847,800

2018

$9,670 (+8.9%)

$416,200 + $381,000

$797,200

2017

$8,877 (−1.9%)

$349,100 + $357,700

$706,800

2016

$9,047 (+11.0%)

$349,100 + $357,700

$706,800

2015

$8,154

$302,100 + $299,700

$601,800

2014

$8,160 (+1.8%)

$292,000 + $299,700

$591,700

2013

$8,019 (+3.9%)

$277,900 + $311,300

$589,200

2012

$7,715 (+10.1%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2011

$7,009 (+2.5%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2010

$6,840 (+9.9%)

$241,700 + $323,100

$564,800

2009

$6,226

$236,900 + $285,400

$522,300

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1959

Sq. Ft.

3,050

Year built

1900

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

754153S

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 236.52
Length: 16.2
Width: 14.6
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 115.34
Length: 14.6
Width: 7.9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 115.34
Length: 14.6
Width: 7.9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 119
Length: 11.9
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 122.96
Length: 11.6
Width: 10.6
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 10.92
Length: 5.2
Width: 2.1
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 72.08
Length: 10.6
Width: 6.8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 15.6
Length: 5.2
Width: 3
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 265.72
Length: 18.2
Width: 14.6
Level: Main,First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 342.4
Length: 21.4
Width: 16
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Area: 265.72
Length: 18.2
Width: 14.6
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail

Kitchen Information
Area: 264.96
Length: 19.2
Width: 13.8
Level: Main,First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Country Kitchen,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 182.16
Length: 13.8
Width: 13.2
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 29.1X19
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Half, Closet, Bathroom, Bedroom, Office, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,500
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,939
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Electric
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Between Harvard St. and Acton St.
UnparsedAddress: 32 Appleton St, Arlington MA 02476

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 754153S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Dallin Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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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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, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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Arlington, MA • 02476

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Estimated sale price

$1.59M – $1.93M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Appleton Street Unit A, Arlington, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3055 Sq. Ft.	$1,141,531
31 Appleton Street Unit 29, Arlington, MA 7 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2873 Sq. Ft.	$1,264,338

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35 Appleton Street Unit 33, Arlington, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2973 Sq. Ft.	$1,178,233

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25 Appleton Street Unit 2, Arlington, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2164 Sq. Ft.	$982,032
33 Appleton Street Unit A, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2210 Sq. Ft.	$1,096,280

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