Off Market Oct 1997 for $150K

$720,267

•

1,080

sq ft

70 Decatur St, Arlington, MA

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

2,337 sq ftLot Size

$667Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Dan Collins • Carlson GMAC Real Estate

Bought with • Carlson GMAC Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #50381054

Redfin Estimate

$720,267

$570K since sold in October 1997$7,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 15.3% lower than the average sale price ($850K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$900,000
A
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$785,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,064 sq ft
16 Mystic Lake Dr, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,200,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,019 sq ft
75 Tufts St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$780,000
D
4 beds1 bath1,349 sq ft
93 Prescott St, Medford, MA 02155
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 13, 2026
$835,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
29 Fairfield St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$600,500
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,584 sq ft
22 Prescott St, Medford, MA 02155

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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

Recently sold homes

24 MoM

New listings for sale

HOT HOME
$1,399,900
4 beds3 baths1,827 sq ft
7 Joyce Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,950,000
6 beds5.5 baths5,550 sq ft
23 Lantern Ln, Arlington, MA 02474
$699,900
2 beds1 bath1,098 sq ft
67 Broadway #1, Arlington, MA 02474

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Sale history for 70 Decatur St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,716 (+8.5%)

$392,100 + $231,500

$623,600

2024

$6,190 (+3.0%)

$372,500 + $212,000

$584,500

2023

$6,011 (+5.8%)

$333,300 + $202,900

$536,200

2022

$5,679 (+1.8%)

$313,700 + $183,600

$497,300

2021

$5,579 (+2.5%)

$313,700 + $178,300

$492,000

2020

$5,442 (+8.7%)

$313,700 + $178,300

$492,000

2019

$5,008 (−4.0%)

$284,300 + $160,500

$444,800

2018

$5,217 (+4.9%)

$269,600 + $160,500

$430,100

2017

$4,971 (+7.5%)

$235,300 + $160,500

$395,800

2016

$4,626 (+1.1%)

$200,900 + $160,500

$361,400

2015

$4,574 (+8.5%)

$186,200 + $151,400

$337,600

2014

$4,217 (+3.8%)

$154,400 + $151,400

$305,800

2013

$4,061 (−0.8%)

$147,000 + $151,400

$298,400

2012

$4,095 (+10.1%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2011

$3,721 (+2.5%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2010

$3,631 (+0.1%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2009

$3,627

$149,000 + $155,300

$304,300

Tax history for 70 Decatur St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,716 (+8.5%)

$392,100 + $231,500

$623,600

2024

$6,190 (+3.0%)

$372,500 + $212,000

$584,500

2023

$6,011 (+5.8%)

$333,300 + $202,900

$536,200

2022

$5,679 (+1.8%)

$313,700 + $183,600

$497,300

2021

$5,579 (+2.5%)

$313,700 + $178,300

$492,000

2020

$5,442 (+8.7%)

$313,700 + $178,300

$492,000

2019

$5,008 (−4.0%)

$284,300 + $160,500

$444,800

2018

$5,217 (+4.9%)

$269,600 + $160,500

$430,100

2017

$4,971 (+7.5%)

$235,300 + $160,500

$395,800

2016

$4,626 (+1.1%)

$200,900 + $160,500

$361,400

2015

$4,574 (+8.5%)

$186,200 + $151,400

$337,600

2014

$4,217 (+3.8%)

$154,400 + $151,400

$305,800

2013

$4,061 (−0.8%)

$147,000 + $151,400

$298,400

2012

$4,095 (+10.1%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2011

$3,721 (+2.5%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2010

$3,631 (+0.1%)

$147,000 + $152,800

$299,800

2009

$3,627

$149,000 + $155,300

$304,300

*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

2,178 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1953

Sq. Ft.

998

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3724983S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,080
Foundation Details: Stone

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,802

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: N. UNION ST
UnparsedAddress: 70 Decatur Street, Arlington MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 998
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1953
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3724983S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Thompson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$685,000 – $829,000

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Home values near 70 Decatur St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
66 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1461 Sq. Ft.	$916,948
75 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 11 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 4735 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1274 Sq. Ft.	$1,002,024
69 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2025 Sq. Ft.	$749,856

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2327 Sq. Ft.	$1,022,235
71 Decatur St, Arlington, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2025 Sq. Ft.	$748,569

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