Explore this exquisite craftsman bungalow on a beautiful, tree-lined street! Imagine spending cozy nights by the fire after cooking in an architect-designed kitchen equipped with modern appliances and tons of storage. Or entertaining on your expansive Azek back deck as the sun sets on a summer day. The upper level features a master bedroom and bath alongside a bonus room which could make a perfect office or playroom. This home impresses with new upgrades: Owens Corning roof, Burnham SteamMax boiler, Hunter Douglas blinds, and Café dual-fuel oven and EV charging outlet. A true show-stopper just moments from parks, restaurants, historic Arlington Center, and top-rated schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1933Year Built
4,008 sq ftLot Size
$800Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Focus Team• Focus Real Estate
Bought with Julie Gibson• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Delightful Bungalow in great Arlington neighborhood! This three bed home offers completely renovated kitchen with cork flooring, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, granite counter tops, and large kitchen island. Other features include original woodwork throughout, hardwood floors, original custom built-ins, two bathrooms, large bonus room and one garage parking. Close to public transportation and Arlington Heights and more!
MLS PIN #30423170
Aug 25, 2000
Sold
$315,000
$207/sq ft
Jul 4, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2000
Listed
$315,000
$207/sq ft
CHARMING COLONIAL OF QUIET SIDE STREET NR PIERCE SCHOOLM & PUBLIC TRANS, WALK TO HTS. PERFECT STARTER OR FAMILY HOME WITH FRPLC LR CAB KIT AND 2 FULL BATHS.
Public Records
Aug 9, 1988
Sold
$188,900
$124/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,331 (+8.3%)
$432,200 + $434,200
$866,400
2024
$8,613 (−0.1%)
$416,000 + $397,300
$813,300
2023
$8,623 (+4.4%)
$389,000 + $380,200
$769,200
2022
$8,262 (+2.1%)
$378,200 + $345,300
$723,500
2021
$8,094 (+2.5%)
$378,200 + $335,600
$713,800
2020
$7,896 (+11.8%)
$378,200 + $335,700
$713,900
2019
$7,065 (+7.4%)
$372,800 + $254,600
$627,400
2018
$6,576 (−0.4%)
$286,300 + $255,800
$542,100
2017
$6,605 (−2.5%)
$270,100 + $255,800
$525,900
2016
$6,774 (+0.3%)
$248,500 + $280,700
$529,200
2015
$6,752 (+2.0%)
$232,300 + $266,000
$498,300
2014
$6,618 (+1.3%)
$213,900 + $266,000
$479,900
2013
$6,531 (+4.8%)
$213,900 + $266,000
$479,900
2012
$6,229 (+10.1%)
$178,300 + $277,700
$456,000
2011
$5,659 (+7.6%)
$178,300 + $277,700
$456,000
2010
$5,261 (+5.3%)
$178,300 + $256,100
$434,400
2009
$4,998
$178,200 + $241,100
$419,300
Tax history for 97 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,331 (+8.3%)
$432,200 + $434,200
$866,400
2024
$8,613 (−0.1%)
$416,000 + $397,300
$813,300
2023
$8,623 (+4.4%)
$389,000 + $380,200
$769,200
2022
$8,262 (+2.1%)
$378,200 + $345,300
$723,500
2021
$8,094 (+2.5%)
$378,200 + $335,600
$713,800
2020
$7,896 (+11.8%)
$378,200 + $335,700
$713,900
2019
$7,065 (+7.4%)
$372,800 + $254,600
$627,400
2018
$6,576 (−0.4%)
$286,300 + $255,800
$542,100
2017
$6,605 (−2.5%)
$270,100 + $255,800
$525,900
2016
$6,774 (+0.3%)
$248,500 + $280,700
$529,200
2015
$6,752 (+2.0%)
$232,300 + $266,000
$498,300
2014
$6,618 (+1.3%)
$213,900 + $266,000
$479,900
2013
$6,531 (+4.8%)
$213,900 + $266,000
$479,900
2012
$6,229 (+10.1%)
$178,300 + $277,700
$456,000
2011
$5,659 (+7.6%)
$178,300 + $277,700
$456,000
2010
$5,261 (+5.3%)
$178,300 + $256,100
$434,400
2009
$4,998
$178,200 + $241,100
$419,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,519
Year built
1933
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3637566S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Park Ave. Extension, to Summer St to Sunset Road
UnparsedAddress: 97 Sunset Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,519
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3637566S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: None.
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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