Nestled in a coveted Morningside neighborhood only steps to the popular Bishop School, this charming and beautifully maintained Colonial is centrally located in the heart of all that Arlington has to offer. Enjoy easy walkability to public transportation, the Minuteman Bike Path and the brand-new Arlington High School. So much classic charm yet perfect for modern families with a newly updated and inviting kitchen with SS appliances, including the brand-new range and built-in microwave, new flooring, breakfast bar, ample workspace and informal dining. Hang out in the fireplaced living room or relax close to nature in the sunroom with walls of windows. Summer days will be spent on the bluestone patio in the large, private backyard haven. A huge room over the garage offers versatility as an additional bedroom, family room and more. You will love the primary suite with large closets, skylight and full bathroom. More space awaits on the lower level with a playroom and private office.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
7,100 sq ftLot Size
$632Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Corinne Schippert• MA Properties
Bought with Lynne Lowenstein• Coldwell Banker Realty - Arlington
Nestled amongst Arlington's finest tutors on this beautiful tree-lined neighborhood. Completely renovated throughout. Spacious fireplaced liv. rm wired for surround sound and built-ins. Lg bedrooms including master suite w/ bath.Private home office with built-ins. Completely updated systems. Plenty of storage. Quiet street, a short distance to center, public transportation, schools and Minuteman Bike Trail. Co-broke fees reflect referral. A must see, Won't last.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,679 (+10.0%)
$544,400 + $725,700
$1,270,100
2024
$12,437 (+1.0%)
$506,400 + $668,000
$1,174,400
2023
$12,313 (+7.9%)
$487,400 + $611,000
$1,098,400
2022
$11,411 (+2.4%)
$443,100 + $556,100
$999,200
2021
$11,147 (+2.5%)
$443,100 + $539,900
$983,000
2020
$10,873 (+17.5%)
$443,100 + $540,000
$983,100
2019
$9,250 (−7.2%)
$411,500 + $410,000
$821,500
2018
$9,965 (+2.9%)
$411,500 + $410,000
$821,500
2017
$9,681 (+2.3%)
$360,800 + $410,000
$770,800
2016
$9,462 (+1.9%)
$329,200 + $410,000
$739,200
2015
$9,283 (+0.6%)
$291,200 + $393,900
$685,100
2014
$9,230 (+3.4%)
$275,400 + $393,900
$669,300
2013
$8,928 (+8.8%)
$262,100 + $393,900
$656,000
2012
$8,207 (+10.1%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2011
$7,456 (+2.5%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2010
$7,276 (+2.5%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2009
$7,096
$227,900 + $367,400
$595,300
Tax history for 61 Richfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,679 (+10.0%)
$544,400 + $725,700
$1,270,100
2024
$12,437 (+1.0%)
$506,400 + $668,000
$1,174,400
2023
$12,313 (+7.9%)
$487,400 + $611,000
$1,098,400
2022
$11,411 (+2.4%)
$443,100 + $556,100
$999,200
2021
$11,147 (+2.5%)
$443,100 + $539,900
$983,000
2020
$10,873 (+17.5%)
$443,100 + $540,000
$983,100
2019
$9,250 (−7.2%)
$411,500 + $410,000
$821,500
2018
$9,965 (+2.9%)
$411,500 + $410,000
$821,500
2017
$9,681 (+2.3%)
$360,800 + $410,000
$770,800
2016
$9,462 (+1.9%)
$329,200 + $410,000
$739,200
2015
$9,283 (+0.6%)
$291,200 + $393,900
$685,100
2014
$9,230 (+3.4%)
$275,400 + $393,900
$669,300
2013
$8,928 (+8.8%)
$262,100 + $393,900
$656,000
2012
$8,207 (+10.1%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2011
$7,456 (+2.5%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2010
$7,276 (+2.5%)
$227,900 + $372,900
$600,800
2009
$7,096
$227,900 + $367,400
$595,300
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
2,200
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
193167S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room, Office, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,417
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Cream
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,411
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Summer Street to Richfield Road
UnparsedAddress: 61 Richfield Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 193167S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bishop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
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