53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A #1, Arlington, MA 02474

Off Market Oct 2006 for $265K

$553,564

•

1,002

sq ft

53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A #1, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

TERRIFIC OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE IN EAST ARLINGTON CLOSE TO THE MINUTEMAN BIKE PATH, ALEWIFE AND MASS AVENUE. WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH PRIVATE YARD AND PARKING. THE UNIT HAS BEEN UPDATED AND RENOVATED INLCUDING A NEWER KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS,TILE FLOOR, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES INCLUDING STOVE, MICROWAVE AND RERIGERATOR. THE HARDWOOD FLOORS HAVE BEEN REFINISHED AND THE UNIT HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED.

CondoProperty Type

1941Year Built

6,030 sq ftLot Size

$552Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Stephen McKenna • Bowes Pennell & Thompson GMAC

Bought with Adam Rosenbaum • Century 21 Adams KC

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•Source:MLS PIN #70457799

Redfin Estimate

$553,564

$289K since sold in October 2006$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 23.7% lower than the average sale price ($726K) of 6 comparable homes.

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C
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Market trends in 02474, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$75K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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6 MoM

New listings for sale

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$850,000
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$1,619,000
4 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
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3 beds3 baths1,716 sq ft
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Sale history for 53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A #1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,957 (+4.4%)

$460,300

2024

$4,746 (−2.1%)

$448,200

2023

$4,847 (+1.0%)

$432,400

2022

$4,801 (+3.7%)

$420,400

2021

$4,631 (+4.0%)

$408,400

2020

$4,451 (+4.4%)

$402,400

2019

$4,265 (+4.9%)

$378,800

2018

$4,066 (+5.9%)

$335,200

2017

$3,840 (−1.9%)

$305,700

2016

$3,913 (+2.2%)

$305,700

2015

$3,829 (+3.0%)

$282,600

2014

$3,719 (+1.3%)

$269,700

2013

$3,671 (+4.6%)

$269,700

2012

$3,509 (+10.1%)

$256,900

2011

$3,188 (+2.5%)

$256,900

2010

$3,111 (+0.2%)

$256,900

2009

$3,105

$260,500

Tax history for 53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A #1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,957 (+4.4%)

$460,300

2024

$4,746 (−2.1%)

$448,200

2023

$4,847 (+1.0%)

$432,400

2022

$4,801 (+3.7%)

$420,400

2021

$4,631 (+4.0%)

$408,400

2020

$4,451 (+4.4%)

$402,400

2019

$4,265 (+4.9%)

$378,800

2018

$4,066 (+5.9%)

$335,200

2017

$3,840 (−1.9%)

$305,700

2016

$3,913 (+2.2%)

$305,700

2015

$3,829 (+3.0%)

$282,600

2014

$3,719 (+1.3%)

$269,700

2013

$3,671 (+4.6%)

$269,700

2012

$3,509 (+10.1%)

$256,900

2011

$3,188 (+2.5%)

$256,900

2010

$3,111 (+0.2%)

$256,900

2009

$3,105

$260,500

*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

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,002

Year built

1941

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

4716657

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 133
Length: 19
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 72
Length: 8
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: 53 Dorothy Rd Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,002
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2006
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,142
Tax Year: 2006

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $160
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave to Lake Street Left on Margaret Right on Dorothy
UnparsedAddress: 53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A # 1, Arlington MA 02474

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,002
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4716657

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hardy

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Gibbs School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

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Home values near 53-53A Dorothy Rd - Unit A #1

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
57 Dorothy Road #1, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 846 Sq. Ft.	$516,303
57 Dorothy Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$1,317,600

Address	Redfin Estimate
57 Dorothy Road #2, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1365 Sq. Ft.	$731,688
53 Dorothy Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2056 Sq. Ft.	$1,282,921

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Dorothy Road #2, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 836 Sq. Ft.	$646,873
61 Dorothy Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2842 Sq. Ft.	$1,330,701

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