Extraordinary Colonial! Amazing space and luxury throughout, fireplaced livingroom w/gumwood, new kitchen w/granite, incredible family room w/custom built-ins leads to screen porch and deck area, 3 baths, master suite, walk up attic w/finished room, basement room w/hdwd flrs and frplce, two car garage with direct entry to basement, sprinkler system and more!!! The great location and wonderful Boston skyline views are the icing on the cake -- don't miss it! Sellers prefer end of June close.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
8,050 sq ftLot Size
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karen Lilley• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington
Bought with Lois Ardito• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington
LARGE FAMILY HOME ATOP CUTTER HILL. FABULOUS VIEWS OF BOSTON SKYLINE. EXTENSIVE WAINSCOTING IN LR. MUCH WOODWORK ON 1ST FLR. WALK TO BISHOP SCHOOL & A.H.S. LGE EAT-IN KITCHEN. 5TH BR SUITABLE FOR AU-PAIR. PROPERTY BEING SOLD ON "AS IS"
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,164 (+11.0%)
$568,900 + $1,024,800
$1,593,700
2024
$15,460 (+1.6%)
$529,200 + $930,700
$1,459,900
2023
$15,218 (+6.0%)
$509,400 + $848,100
$1,357,500
2022
$14,363 (+2.5%)
$463,100 + $794,600
$1,257,700
2021
$14,008 (+2.6%)
$463,100 + $772,200
$1,235,300
2020
$13,659 (+22.0%)
$463,100 + $771,900
$1,235,000
2019
$11,195 (−7.2%)
$430,000 + $564,200
$994,200
2018
$12,060 (+2.0%)
$430,000 + $564,200
$994,200
2017
$11,823 (+1.7%)
$377,100 + $564,200
$941,300
2016
$11,625 (+2.4%)
$344,000 + $564,200
$908,200
2015
$11,352 (+0.2%)
$304,300 + $533,500
$837,800
2014
$11,326 (+3.1%)
$287,800 + $533,500
$821,300
2013
$10,989 (+10.6%)
$273,900 + $533,500
$807,400
2012
$9,932 (+10.1%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2011
$9,023 (+2.5%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2010
$8,805 (+0.3%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2009
$8,781
$238,100 + $498,600
$736,700
Tax history for 70 Richfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,164 (+11.0%)
$568,900 + $1,024,800
$1,593,700
2024
$15,460 (+1.6%)
$529,200 + $930,700
$1,459,900
2023
$15,218 (+6.0%)
$509,400 + $848,100
$1,357,500
2022
$14,363 (+2.5%)
$463,100 + $794,600
$1,257,700
2021
$14,008 (+2.6%)
$463,100 + $772,200
$1,235,300
2020
$13,659 (+22.0%)
$463,100 + $771,900
$1,235,000
2019
$11,195 (−7.2%)
$430,000 + $564,200
$994,200
2018
$12,060 (+2.0%)
$430,000 + $564,200
$994,200
2017
$11,823 (+1.7%)
$377,100 + $564,200
$941,300
2016
$11,625 (+2.4%)
$344,000 + $564,200
$908,200
2015
$11,352 (+0.2%)
$304,300 + $533,500
$837,800
2014
$11,326 (+3.1%)
$287,800 + $533,500
$821,300
2013
$10,989 (+10.6%)
$273,900 + $533,500
$807,400
2012
$9,932 (+10.1%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2011
$9,023 (+2.5%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2010
$8,805 (+0.3%)
$238,100 + $489,000
$727,100
2009
$8,781
$238,100 + $498,600
$736,700
*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
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
2,965
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3337229S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Office Room Information
Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Garage Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office, Play Room, Mud Room, Walk-Up Attic
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