Don’t miss this sun splashed raised ranch located in one of Arlington’s most sought after locations in the Bishop School district. Looking to be in before school starts then this is the home you have been waiting for. This nicely maintained 3+ bedroom home offers an open floor plan that includes an open kitchen and dining area with access to a play room. There is a large living room with wood burning fireplace which offers a great flow for entertaining. With 3 spacious bedrooms and ample closet space this is a must see! The lower level features a large family room with wood burning fireplace, laundry, a 1/2 bath and other space that could be used for storage or can be made into an office or bonus space or bedroom. There is an oversized 2 car garage which offers additional storage space. A large deck and backyard are great for summertime fun! Conveniently located near the school, bike path, and a short distance to public transportation and Arlington Center.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
7,425 sq ftLot Size
$607Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephen McKenna• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
Bought with Karl Olsen• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Home has nice cosmetic updates throughout. Lower level is finished with a larger family room and bonus bedroom. Additional finished room off of kitchen. Backyard is not level.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tara Williams
Redfin Associate agent
Raised Ranch in decent shape and under agreement.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Carol Stevenson
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 97 Ridge St
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #71870577
Aug 21, 2015
Sold
$671,000
$346/sq ft
Jul 14, 2015
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2015
Listed
$589,000
$304/sq ft
MLS PIN #71487455
Apr 17, 2013
Sold
$539,000
$278/sq ft
Mar 13, 2013
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2013
Price Changed
$539,000
$278/sq ft
Feb 28, 2013
Listed
$560,000
$289/sq ft
+13
Great value and possibilties await you at 97 Ridge Road! Practical layout includes pretty fireplaced living room, sunny dining room and updated kitchen. A nice family room addition looks out over fenced yard. 3 good sized bedrooms and renovated bathroom upstairs. Downstairs has a family room with fireplace plus a bedroom and 1/2 bath. All this with an attached 2 car garage and newer gas heating system.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,906 (+8.4%)
$552,800 + $367,000
$919,800
2024
$9,141 (+4.0%)
$514,200 + $349,000
$863,200
2023
$8,786 (+7.9%)
$494,900 + $288,900
$783,800
2022
$8,140 (+0.7%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2021
$8,083 (+2.5%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2020
$7,884 (+7.9%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2019
$7,309 (−7.2%)
$417,800 + $231,300
$649,100
2018
$7,874 (+4.9%)
$417,800 + $231,300
$649,100
2017
$7,507 (+6.7%)
$366,400 + $231,300
$597,700
2016
$7,036 (+5.0%)
$334,200 + $215,500
$549,700
2015
$6,703 (+2.3%)
$295,700 + $199,000
$494,700
2014
$6,550 (+4.3%)
$279,600 + $195,400
$475,000
2013
$6,281 (+4.6%)
$266,100 + $195,400
$461,500
2012
$6,004 (+10.1%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2011
$5,454 (+2.5%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2010
$5,322 (−2.9%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2009
$5,483
$231,400 + $228,600
$460,000
Tax history for 97 Ridge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,906 (+8.4%)
$552,800 + $367,000
$919,800
2024
$9,141 (+4.0%)
$514,200 + $349,000
$863,200
2023
$8,786 (+7.9%)
$494,900 + $288,900
$783,800
2022
$8,140 (+0.7%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2021
$8,083 (+2.5%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2020
$7,884 (+7.9%)
$449,900 + $262,900
$712,800
2019
$7,309 (−7.2%)
$417,800 + $231,300
$649,100
2018
$7,874 (+4.9%)
$417,800 + $231,300
$649,100
2017
$7,507 (+6.7%)
$366,400 + $231,300
$597,700
2016
$7,036 (+5.0%)
$334,200 + $215,500
$549,700
2015
$6,703 (+2.3%)
$295,700 + $199,000
$494,700
2014
$6,550 (+4.3%)
$279,600 + $195,400
$475,000
2013
$6,281 (+4.6%)
$266,100 + $195,400
$461,500
2012
$6,004 (+10.1%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2011
$5,454 (+2.5%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2010
$5,322 (−2.9%)
$231,400 + $208,100
$439,500
2009
$5,483
$231,400 + $228,600
$460,000
*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
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1974
Sq. Ft.
1,938
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1599122S
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
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 55
Length: 5
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,938
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1599122S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Light Over Stairs From 1st Fl To 2nd Fl.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bishop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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