This home's estimate is 6% lower than the average sale price ($1.10M) of 6 comparable homes.
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81 Sunset Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
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MOVE RIGHT INTO THIS ADORABLE UPDATED 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH CAPE IN A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD. SOME OF THE MANY UPDATES INCLUDE NEW ROOF, NEW KITCHEN,BATHS AND FAMILY ROOM, NEW WINDOWS, NEW BASEBOARD HEAT, UPDATED ELECTRICAL AND MUCH MUCH MORE!! WITH LARGE BEDROOMS, GREAT CLOSET SPACE AND CLOSE DISTANCE TO THE BIKE PATH, THIS WON'T LAST!!
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Sale history for 81 Sunset Rd
$251/sq ft
$251/sq ft
$240/sq ft
$157/sq ft
$100/sq ft
$96/sq ft
Tax history for 81 Sunset Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 169
- Length: 13
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 234
- Length: 18
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 90
- Length: 10
- Width: 9
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Living Room Information
- Area: 168
- Length: 12
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Area: 308
- Length: 22
- Width: 14
- Level: Basement
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 180
- Length: 12
- Width: 15
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 130
- Length: 10
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Basement Information
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 6
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,909
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Inground
- Pool Information
- Has Private Pool
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,888
- Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: SUMMER STREET LEFT ON SUNSET
- UnparsedAddress: 81 Sunset Rd, Arlington MA 02474
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Park
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,728
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1949
- Year Renovated: 1967
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 2565970S
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 3
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Refrigerator
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Lifestyle
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- Arlington's location paired with its diverse housing stock of houses and condos has made it a desirable extension of the ever-popular Cambridge market. It is no longer a "backup" town, and has the convenience of what used to be called a "streetcar...suburb" — bucolic but close to the city.2 months ago • ArlingtonWas this helpful?
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1502 Sq. Ft. | $1,034,933 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1368 Sq. Ft. | $844,161 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1222 Sq. Ft. | $880,481 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1431 Sq. Ft. | $880,361 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1909 Sq. Ft. | $1,045,353 |
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1848 Sq. Ft. | $1,039,249 |
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