Charming cape style home nestled into a wonderful neighborhood setting. The first floor has newer kitchen, fireplaced living room, dining area, den, office and master bedroom. The second floor consists of two generous sized bedrooms and a bathroom with dual sink vanity. The basement is partially finished with a lower living room or play space and laundry. This home's floor plan is perfect for today's flexible living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
6,251 sq ftLot Size
$661Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mark Donnellan• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
Bought with Benoit | Robinson | ORourke• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
SPECTACULAR totally renovated, desirable Bishop school neighborhood. Highlights: cozy gas fireplace in liv rm, french door to office/playrm, dining to gourmet kitchen, through double french doors to family room, 2 bedrms & bath with wlk in shower. 2nd fl 2 large bedrms, bath/ double sinks. Finished lower level family room, laundry room/storage. Covered patio, garage, c/a, & whole house spray foam insulation. Walk to school, T & bustling town center.
MLS PIN #71273861
Dec 29, 2011
Sold
$360,000
$200/sq ft
Oct 19, 2011
Contingent
—
Sep 23, 2011
Price Changed
$399,000
$222/sq ft
Sep 8, 2011
Price Changed
$409,000
$227/sq ft
Aug 11, 2011
Listed
$419,000
$233/sq ft
+7
GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A 8 ROOM 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH CAPE IN BISHOP SCHOOL AREA, HARDWOOD FLOORS ON FIRST FLOOR, FIREPLACED LIVINGROOM, DINING ROOM WITH CORNER HUTCH, 2 BEDROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR WITH FULL BATH AND 2 BEDROOM ON 2ND FLOOR WITH WALL TO WALL CARPET AND RETRO BATH WTIH SHOWER. LARGE 3 SEASON ROOM OFF KITCHEN WTIH SKYLIGHTS, AND LOTS OF WINDOWS. IDEAL TO CLOSE IN ALSO ROOM IN BASEMENT, AND NEW HEATING SYSTEM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,861 (+1.6%)
$540,700 + $477,200
$1,017,900
2025
$10,688 (+11.3%)
$522,500 + $469,900
$992,400
2024
$9,604 (+3.6%)
$486,000 + $420,900
$906,900
2023
$9,274 (+5.5%)
$467,800 + $359,500
$827,300
2022
$8,787 (+2.2%)
$425,300 + $344,100
$769,400
2021
$8,599 (+2.5%)
$425,300 + $333,000
$758,300
2020
$8,387 (+11.6%)
$425,300 + $333,000
$758,300
2019
$7,512 (−7.2%)
$394,900 + $272,200
$667,100
2018
$8,092 (+4.2%)
$394,900 + $272,200
$667,100
2017
$7,768 (+3.2%)
$346,300 + $272,200
$618,500
2016
$7,528 (+4.5%)
$315,900 + $272,200
$588,100
2015
$7,207 (+1.2%)
$279,500 + $252,400
$531,900
2014
$7,125 (+3.9%)
$264,300 + $252,400
$516,700
2013
$6,858 (+19.0%)
$251,500 + $252,400
$503,900
2012
$5,763 (+10.1%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2011
$5,236 (+2.5%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2010
$5,109 (+3.0%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2009
$4,962
$218,700 + $197,600
$416,300
Tax history for 38 Rockmont Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,861 (+1.6%)
$540,700 + $477,200
$1,017,900
2025
$10,688 (+11.3%)
$522,500 + $469,900
$992,400
2024
$9,604 (+3.6%)
$486,000 + $420,900
$906,900
2023
$9,274 (+5.5%)
$467,800 + $359,500
$827,300
2022
$8,787 (+2.2%)
$425,300 + $344,100
$769,400
2021
$8,599 (+2.5%)
$425,300 + $333,000
$758,300
2020
$8,387 (+11.6%)
$425,300 + $333,000
$758,300
2019
$7,512 (−7.2%)
$394,900 + $272,200
$667,100
2018
$8,092 (+4.2%)
$394,900 + $272,200
$667,100
2017
$7,768 (+3.2%)
$346,300 + $272,200
$618,500
2016
$7,528 (+4.5%)
$315,900 + $272,200
$588,100
2015
$7,207 (+1.2%)
$279,500 + $252,400
$531,900
2014
$7,125 (+3.9%)
$264,300 + $252,400
$516,700
2013
$6,858 (+19.0%)
$251,500 + $252,400
$503,900
2012
$5,763 (+10.1%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2011
$5,236 (+2.5%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2010
$5,109 (+3.0%)
$218,700 + $203,200
$421,900
2009
$4,962
$218,700 + $197,600
$416,300
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,656
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3146075S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Double Vanity
UnparsedAddress: 38 Rockmont Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,656
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3146075S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bishop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi
10/10
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