Welcome Home! Close to park, schools and recreation (bike path, ice skating rink, Arlington Reservoir beach). Center entrance colonial, 1st fl featuring foyer and open floor plan creating airy space with lots of natural light. Spacious kitchen with granite counter tops & eating area with sliders to deck and back yard, family room with gas fireplace, formal dining room and living room. 2nd level features home office, master suite with walk in closet and high ceiling, master bath with double vanity and marble tile shower, 2 bedrooms with double closets, main bath with soaking tub, and laundry. Bonus light-filled room on 3rd floor used as a guest room. Current owners finished off the basement and used it as an Au Pair suite with a well-lit living area, ample closet, and full tiled bathroom. There is a generous sized garage, custom-built mudroom, and lots of storage space. **FIRST OPEN HOUSES THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MAY 3RD & 4TH 11:30-1:0PM!!***
Single-familyProperty Type
2008Year Built
5,872 sq ftLot Size
$526Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by David Lenoir• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington
Bought with The Gillach Group• William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
New construction, 9 room Colonial w/oak flooring thru out,state of the art kitchen,granite counter tops, 1stfl family rm w/gas fire place, formal dining rm w/chair rail and wainscoting application and bright and cheerful living rm. 2nd floor is comprised of three generous bedrms,two full baths, laundry area and private study. 3rd floor is walk up attic with finished game/den space. Don't wait, make the move.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,411 (+7.6%)
$476,900 + $861,200
$1,338,100
2024
$13,388 (+2.6%)
$459,000 + $805,200
$1,264,200
2023
$13,044 (+5.2%)
$429,200 + $734,400
$1,163,600
2022
$12,403 (+2.5%)
$417,300 + $668,800
$1,086,100
2021
$12,098
$417,300 + $649,500
$1,066,800
2020
$12,089 (+14.7%)
$417,300 + $675,700
$1,093,000
2019
$10,539 (+3.4%)
$411,400 + $524,600
$936,000
2018
$10,196 (−1.3%)
$316,000 + $524,600
$840,600
2017
$10,333 (+1.1%)
$298,100 + $524,600
$822,700
2016
$10,225 (−2.1%)
$274,200 + $524,600
$798,800
2015
$10,440 (+2.3%)
$256,300 + $514,200
$770,500
2014
$10,205 (+10.2%)
$236,100 + $503,900
$740,000
2013
$9,262 (−3.2%)
$236,100 + $444,400
$680,500
2012
$9,565 (+10.1%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2011
$8,689 (+2.5%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2010
$8,479 (+1,066.3%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2009
$727
$39,300 + $21,700
$61,000
Tax history for 86 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,411 (+7.6%)
$476,900 + $861,200
$1,338,100
2024
$13,388 (+2.6%)
$459,000 + $805,200
$1,264,200
2023
$13,044 (+5.2%)
$429,200 + $734,400
$1,163,600
2022
$12,403 (+2.5%)
$417,300 + $668,800
$1,086,100
2021
$12,098
$417,300 + $649,500
$1,066,800
2020
$12,089 (+14.7%)
$417,300 + $675,700
$1,093,000
2019
$10,539 (+3.4%)
$411,400 + $524,600
$936,000
2018
$10,196 (−1.3%)
$316,000 + $524,600
$840,600
2017
$10,333 (+1.1%)
$298,100 + $524,600
$822,700
2016
$10,225 (−2.1%)
$274,200 + $524,600
$798,800
2015
$10,440 (+2.3%)
$256,300 + $514,200
$770,500
2014
$10,205 (+10.2%)
$236,100 + $503,900
$740,000
2013
$9,262 (−3.2%)
$236,100 + $444,400
$680,500
2012
$9,565 (+10.1%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2011
$8,689 (+2.5%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2010
$8,479 (+1,066.3%)
$196,700 + $503,500
$700,200
2009
$727
$39,300 + $21,700
$61,000
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,118
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2531457S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 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, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Summer St to Sunset Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 86 Sunset Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,118
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2531457S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Peirce School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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