Off Market May 1999 for $440K

$1,557,262

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,468/mo

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3,120

sq ft

53 Orvis Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

4,985 sq ftLot Size

$499Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Joanne Lutz • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington 325 Broadway

Bought with Barbara Currier • Dewolfe-Cambridge

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•Source:MLS PIN #30298748

Redfin Estimate

$1,557,262

$1.1M since sold in May 1999$11K since July

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This home's estimate is 14.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,585,000
A
5 beds2 baths3,314 sq ft
16-18 Pondview Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,350,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,352 sq ft
18-20 Parker St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$1,460,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,683 sq ft
58-60 Orvis Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$1,200,000
D
5 beds2 baths2,671 sq ft
25-27 Adams St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,200,000
E
5 beds2 baths2,556 sq ft
32-34 Harlow St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD OCT 10, 2025
$1,340,000
F
7 beds2 baths2,980 sq ft
3-5 Lafayette St, Arlington, MA 02474

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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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Sale history for 53 Orvis Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$11,983 (+5.0%)

$455,600 + $593,700

$1,049,300

2021

$11,417 (+2.7%)

$455,600 + $551,200

$1,006,800

2020

$11,120 (+8.6%)

$455,600 + $549,800

$1,005,400

2019

$10,242 (+8.4%)

$484,100 + $425,500

$909,600

2018

$9,444 (+6.7%)

$353,100 + $425,500

$778,600

2017

$8,854 (+4.9%)

$307,600 + $397,300

$704,900

2016

$8,439 (+2.4%)

$262,000 + $397,300

$659,300

2015

$8,241 (+6.2%)

$256,300 + $351,900

$608,200

2014

$7,758 (+0.4%)

$210,700 + $351,900

$562,600

2013

$7,724 (−4.3%)

$200,500 + $367,000

$567,500

2012

$8,074 (+10.1%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2011

$7,336 (+2.5%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2010

$7,158 (−6.5%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2009

$7,655

$189,400 + $452,800

$642,200

Tax history for 53 Orvis Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2022

$11,983 (+5.0%)

$455,600 + $593,700

$1,049,300

2021

$11,417 (+2.7%)

$455,600 + $551,200

$1,006,800

2020

$11,120 (+8.6%)

$455,600 + $549,800

$1,005,400

2019

$10,242 (+8.4%)

$484,100 + $425,500

$909,600

2018

$9,444 (+6.7%)

$353,100 + $425,500

$778,600

2017

$8,854 (+4.9%)

$307,600 + $397,300

$704,900

2016

$8,439 (+2.4%)

$262,000 + $397,300

$659,300

2015

$8,241 (+6.2%)

$256,300 + $351,900

$608,200

2014

$7,758 (+0.4%)

$210,700 + $351,900

$562,600

2013

$7,724 (−4.3%)

$200,500 + $367,000

$567,500

2012

$8,074 (+10.1%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2011

$7,336 (+2.5%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2010

$7,158 (−6.5%)

$182,300 + $408,800

$591,100

2009

$7,655

$189,400 + $452,800

$642,200

*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

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1959

Sq. Ft.

2,758

Year built

1920

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

318630

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Lead Certification Available, Storage, Pantry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,120
Foundation Area: 999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: GREEN
Lead Paint: Certified Treated

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,445.31

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil, Natural Gas
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: MASS AVE TO ORVIS ROAD
UnparsedAddress: 53 Orvis Road, Arlington MA 02474

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,758
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 318630

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hardy

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Gibbs School

Public 6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

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Home values near 53 Orvis Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
35-37 Orvis Road, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,942
59 Orvis Road #57, Arlington, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2977 Sq. Ft.	$1,514,596

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Orvis Road #1, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1177 Sq. Ft.	$781,360
63 Orvis Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1979 Sq. Ft.	$1,268,273

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Orvis Road #2, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$746,827
55 Orvis Road #1, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1105 Sq. Ft.	$689,427

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