This exceptional contemporary home has so much to offer in the form of unique details, streaming light & endless space! A perfect blend of modern architecture w/ rustic touches, including high beamed ceilings, exposed stone, abundant skylights, oversized windows, & an open, flexible floorplan so you can create the space to suit your lifestyle! The large kitchen w/ island has S/S appliances, granite counters & opens to the living space/dining space, making it a perfect place to both cook & gather. Oversized windows run the length of the living space w/ doors that open to a vast deck overlooking a flat, large yard w/ mature trees. A circular staircase leads up to a loft and an additional level up has 3 bedrooms, huge walk-in closets, full bath, master suite, additional storage spaces. The fully finished lower level features a living area/game room, bedroom, & walkout to yard & putting green! Garage, extra-long driveway, fantastic location close to the Dallin School & easy Rt. 2 access!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$584Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Home is fascinating architecturally, with every part of the home open to at least one other and often several other rooms. One loft bedroom overlooks first floor of home and might be a bit challenging in terms of noise/privacy. Master bedroom has...
loft area above it that would make for an ideal office.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 480 Appleton St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72666802
Sep 15, 2020
Sold
$1,100,000
$417/sq ft
Jul 20, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 18, 2020
Price Changed
$1,125,000
$426/sq ft
Jun 3, 2020
Listed
$1,175,000
$445/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,050 (+4.0%)
$816,600 + $395,100
$1,211,700
2024
$12,546 (−0.6%)
$785,900 + $398,800
$1,184,700
2023
$12,621 (+1.0%)
$734,900 + $391,000
$1,125,900
2022
$12,495 (−12.5%)
$714,500 + $379,600
$1,094,100
2021
$14,273 (+2.5%)
$714,500 + $544,100
$1,258,600
2020
$13,919 (+9.5%)
$714,500 + $544,000
$1,258,500
2019
$12,710 (+8.5%)
$704,300 + $424,500
$1,128,800
2018
$11,712 (−0.2%)
$541,000 + $424,500
$965,500
2017
$11,741 (+2.6%)
$510,300 + $424,500
$934,800
2016
$11,443 (+2.0%)
$469,500 + $424,500
$894,000
2015
$11,218 (+2.6%)
$445,600 + $382,300
$827,900
2014
$10,930 (+1.3%)
$410,300 + $382,300
$792,600
2013
$10,787 (+2.2%)
$410,300 + $382,300
$792,600
2012
$10,551 (+10.1%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2011
$9,585 (+2.5%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2010
$9,354 (+12.4%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2009
$8,323
$341,700 + $356,500
$698,200
Tax history for 480 Appleton St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,050 (+4.0%)
$816,600 + $395,100
$1,211,700
2024
$12,546 (−0.6%)
$785,900 + $398,800
$1,184,700
2023
$12,621 (+1.0%)
$734,900 + $391,000
$1,125,900
2022
$12,495 (−12.5%)
$714,500 + $379,600
$1,094,100
2021
$14,273 (+2.5%)
$714,500 + $544,100
$1,258,600
2020
$13,919 (+9.5%)
$714,500 + $544,000
$1,258,500
2019
$12,710 (+8.5%)
$704,300 + $424,500
$1,128,800
2018
$11,712 (−0.2%)
$541,000 + $424,500
$965,500
2017
$11,741 (+2.6%)
$510,300 + $424,500
$934,800
2016
$11,443 (+2.0%)
$469,500 + $424,500
$894,000
2015
$11,218 (+2.6%)
$445,600 + $382,300
$827,900
2014
$10,930 (+1.3%)
$410,300 + $382,300
$792,600
2013
$10,787 (+2.2%)
$410,300 + $382,300
$792,600
2012
$10,551 (+10.1%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2011
$9,585 (+2.5%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2010
$9,354 (+12.4%)
$341,900 + $430,500
$772,400
2009
$8,323
$341,700 + $356,500
$698,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,919
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Between Modena and Lublin
UnparsedAddress: 480 Appleton St, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,641
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2682997S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Dallin Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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