Off Market Aug 2001 for $302K

$833,097

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,995/mo

•

1,236

sq ft

42 Sunset Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

4,553 sq ftLot Size

$674Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Janet Cusack • Century 21 Adams KC

Bought with John O'Leary • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington 325 Broadway

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #30521306

Redfin Estimate

$833,097

$531K since sold in August 2001$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 6.1% lower than the average sale price ($887K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$937,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,301 sq ft
85 Sunset Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$840,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,280 sq ft
541 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,025,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,179 sq ft
45 Sunset Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$845,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,271 sq ft
58 Alpine St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$762,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,066 sq ft
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SOLD APR 9, 2026
$915,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,403 sq ft
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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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Sale history for 42 Sunset Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,521 (+6.7%)

$445,300 + $345,900

$791,200

2024

$7,986 (+1.9%)

$428,600 + $325,500

$754,100

2023

$7,835 (+4.0%)

$400,700 + $298,200

$698,900

2022

$7,535 (+2.0%)

$389,600 + $270,200

$659,800

2021

$7,388 (+2.5%)

$389,600 + $261,900

$651,500

2020

$7,207 (+7.9%)

$389,600 + $262,000

$651,600

2019

$6,678 (+8.5%)

$384,000 + $209,100

$593,100

2018

$6,157 (−0.1%)

$295,000 + $212,600

$507,600

2017

$6,166 (+2.8%)

$278,300 + $212,600

$490,900

2016

$5,998 (+0.6%)

$256,000 + $212,600

$468,600

2015

$5,963 (+2.7%)

$239,300 + $200,800

$440,100

2014

$5,808 (+1.3%)

$220,400 + $200,800

$421,200

2013

$5,733 (+4.1%)

$220,400 + $200,800

$421,200

2012

$5,505 (+10.1%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2011

$5,001 (+2.5%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2010

$4,880 (+6.5%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2009

$4,582

$183,600 + $200,800

$384,400

Tax history for 42 Sunset Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,521 (+6.7%)

$445,300 + $345,900

$791,200

2024

$7,986 (+1.9%)

$428,600 + $325,500

$754,100

2023

$7,835 (+4.0%)

$400,700 + $298,200

$698,900

2022

$7,535 (+2.0%)

$389,600 + $270,200

$659,800

2021

$7,388 (+2.5%)

$389,600 + $261,900

$651,500

2020

$7,207 (+7.9%)

$389,600 + $262,000

$651,600

2019

$6,678 (+8.5%)

$384,000 + $209,100

$593,100

2018

$6,157 (−0.1%)

$295,000 + $212,600

$507,600

2017

$6,166 (+2.8%)

$278,300 + $212,600

$490,900

2016

$5,998 (+0.6%)

$256,000 + $212,600

$468,600

2015

$5,963 (+2.7%)

$239,300 + $200,800

$440,100

2014

$5,808 (+1.3%)

$220,400 + $200,800

$421,200

2013

$5,733 (+4.1%)

$220,400 + $200,800

$421,200

2012

$5,505 (+10.1%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2011

$5,001 (+2.5%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2010

$4,880 (+6.5%)

$183,700 + $219,300

$403,000

2009

$4,582

$183,600 + $200,800

$384,400

*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

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1955

Sq. Ft.

1,500

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3160177S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Carpet
Interior Features: Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,236
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: BLUE

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,185.83
Tax Year: 2001

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Oven
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: BOW OR SUMMER TO SUNSET
UnparsedAddress: 42 Sunset Road, Arlington MA 02474

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3160177S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Corner Hutch In Dinrm
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Peirce School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10

Ottoson Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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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

50% 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 • 02474

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Estimated sale price

$792,000 – $959,000

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Home values near 42 Sunset Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$855,680
34 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1242 Sq. Ft.	$898,852

Address	Redfin Estimate
46 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1072 Sq. Ft.	$774,251
39 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$861,106

Address	Redfin Estimate
38 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1384 Sq. Ft.	$934,770
41 Sunset Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1293 Sq. Ft.	$938,758

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