Half way between the Center & Heights, this quintessential, Cape Cod charmer will pull at your heartstrings. Originally a 4 bedr'm home, this gem was thoughtfully reconfigured to offer an open concept design w/particular attention to also include many cozy & versatile "extra spaces". Anchored by a central fireplace, the main level offers a sun-splashed living room, beautifully updated kitchen w/quartzite counters & SS appliances, mudroom/playroom, bedroom, full bath + SEPARATE office! Glass doors off the dining area open to a stunning stone patio which overlooks the sweetest yard, ripe w/perennials! On the upper level a full dormer provides for 2 extra spacious bedrooms w/cathedral ceilings, HUGE closets & a beautifully updated bathroom. Living comes easy as the garage offers direct access in + the lower level features 2 finished rooms ~ a media room & playroom! Ideally located minutes to the 77 bus, bike-path, loads of shops/restaurants on Mass Ave. + the Brackett School/Robbins Farm!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
7,710 sq ftLot Size
$643Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Julie Gibson• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
Bought with Tony Nenopoulos• Leading Edge Real Estate
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY to own in HIGHLY desirable BRACKETT SCHOOL district. All you need to do is move in and unpack your bags! Over sized, updated Cape on level lot with attached garage. Hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, beautiful all season sunroom/play room/office. Sit back and enjoy a fire during winter months in the warm family room. Crank up the Central A/C as the summer temps rise. Retire up stairs to one of two LARGE bedrooms MSTR w/double deep closets. Modern kitchen overlooks eat-in area and level back yard with sliding glass doors to a cozy deck. Large basement play room with separate office. Updated heat, hot water and laundry in basement, (Washer, Dryer and Swing Set Negotiable). Minutes to Brackett Elem., Ottoson Middle or Arlington High School. Short distance to Skyline Park, shopping, restaurants, public transportation or highway. Sure to sell fast, don’t miss this gem in the Brackett district! Buy, Move In, Unpack and ENJOY !
Public Records
May 4, 2009
Sold
$570,000
$262/sq ft
MLS PIN #70890338
May 4, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2009
Sold
$570,000
$262/sq ft
Mar 24, 2009
Contingent
—
Mar 19, 2009
Listed
$549,000
$252/sq ft
Renovated Single Family in Prime Brackett Neighborhood! Renovations include a fabulous second floor featuring 2 huge bedrooms,a beautiful bath and a good size laundry room. The kitchen is absolutely gorgeous that is open to a breakfast area with sliders leading to the large deck and private yard. Enjoy the crackle of the fireplace while sitting in the living room. The lower level features an oversized family/play room and an office. This home is in move in condition.
MLS PIN #30637055
Nov 15, 2002
Sold
$365,000
$168/sq ft
Aug 17, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2002
Listed
$369,900
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,277 (+3.6%)
$651,300 + $593,000
$1,244,300
2025
$12,817 (+10.2%)
$605,700 + $584,400
$1,190,100
2024
$11,631 (+9.4%)
$573,100 + $525,200
$1,098,300
2023
$10,630 (+5.4%)
$501,500 + $446,800
$948,300
2022
$10,084 (+2.3%)
$455,900 + $427,100
$883,000
2021
$9,853 (+2.5%)
$455,900 + $413,000
$868,900
2020
$9,610 (+8.7%)
$455,900 + $413,000
$868,900
2019
$8,839 (−0.8%)
$455,900 + $329,100
$785,000
2018
$8,909 (+6.0%)
$403,800 + $330,700
$734,500
2017
$8,408 (−1.9%)
$338,700 + $330,700
$669,400
2016
$8,568 (+5.6%)
$338,700 + $330,700
$669,400
2015
$8,116 (+4.1%)
$293,100 + $305,900
$599,000
2014
$7,793 (+3.8%)
$283,300 + $281,800
$565,100
2013
$7,505 (+5.9%)
$269,600 + $281,800
$551,400
2012
$7,088 (+10.1%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2011
$6,440 (+2.5%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2010
$6,284 (+17.5%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2009
$5,347
$229,800 + $218,800
$448,600
Tax history for 65 Walnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,277 (+3.6%)
$651,300 + $593,000
$1,244,300
2025
$12,817 (+10.2%)
$605,700 + $584,400
$1,190,100
2024
$11,631 (+9.4%)
$573,100 + $525,200
$1,098,300
2023
$10,630 (+5.4%)
$501,500 + $446,800
$948,300
2022
$10,084 (+2.3%)
$455,900 + $427,100
$883,000
2021
$9,853 (+2.5%)
$455,900 + $413,000
$868,900
2020
$9,610 (+8.7%)
$455,900 + $413,000
$868,900
2019
$8,839 (−0.8%)
$455,900 + $329,100
$785,000
2018
$8,909 (+6.0%)
$403,800 + $330,700
$734,500
2017
$8,408 (−1.9%)
$338,700 + $330,700
$669,400
2016
$8,568 (+5.6%)
$338,700 + $330,700
$669,400
2015
$8,116 (+4.1%)
$293,100 + $305,900
$599,000
2014
$7,793 (+3.8%)
$283,300 + $281,800
$565,100
2013
$7,505 (+5.9%)
$269,600 + $281,800
$551,400
2012
$7,088 (+10.1%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2011
$6,440 (+2.5%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2010
$6,284 (+17.5%)
$234,500 + $284,400
$518,900
2009
$5,347
$229,800 + $218,800
$448,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1967
Sq. Ft.
2,106
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2448569S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior Features: Closet, Home Office, Play Room, Sitting Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,175
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Green
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,610
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Avenue to Walnut or Gray to Walnut
UnparsedAddress: 65 Walnut Street, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,106
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2448569S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brackett Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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