This is the truly spectacular and move-in ready home you have been waiting for! Set in the desirable Bear Hill section of Stoneham, this reimagined and luxuriously appointed ranch is centered on a perfectly manicured and landscaped lot. Gourmet chef's kitchen with high end ss appliances and granite counters. Incredible, open plan kitchen/living/dining room with cathedral ceilings and wood stove. Charming and bright sunroom/family room with a wall of windows and slider that opens onto the oversized deck. Master suite which includes an oversized, organized walk-in closet and sumptuous,sky-lit and spa-like marble and stone master bath with double sinks and custom cabinetry. Two ample bedrooms as well as a full bath with marble floor and laundry complete the first floor. Large finished basement with wood burning fireplace, family/play space and bathroom as well as a shelved storage room with second laundry hookup. Home is wired/speakers for sound. Too many features to list!
Living/dining/kitchen area open with high ceilings. Kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel. Hardwood floors in nice shape. Finished space in basement. Large back deck. High-end finishes throughout.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Pride of ownership is apparent throughout this meticulously maintained spacious ranch in the desirable Bear Hill section of town! Great for entertaining; open floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitchen with white oak cabinets. Both bathrooms tastefully updated with tile and pedestal sinks. Fireplaced living room with recessed lights and Bose speakers. Master bdrm with 3/4 bath (custom tiled shower stall) & dbl closets. Newer gas heating system, continuous hot water tank, and central air. New insulated garage door with opener. Screened porch overlooking patio and flat landscaped, fenced rear yard. Basement partially finished with high celings, additional fireplace and seperate zoned heat; could easily be finished for additional space!
MLS PIN #30604050
Jul 30, 2002
Sold
$430,000
$134/sq ft
May 14, 2002
Listing Removed
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May 5, 2002
Listed
$449,900
$141/sq ft
OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH FIREPLACED LIVINGROOM HIGHLIGHTS THIS SPACIOUS RANCH IN THE BEAR HILL SECTION OF TOWN. ALL HARDWOOD FLOORS, TWO UPDATED 1ST FLOOR BATHS, AND ADD. ROOM IN BASEMENT WITH FIREPLACE. 1 YEAR OLD ROOF.
Public Records
Feb 9, 1998
Sold
$231,700
$72/sq ft
MLS PIN #30193309
Feb 9, 1998
Sold
$234,500
$73/sq ft
Jan 30, 1998
Listing Removed
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Nov 8, 1997
Listed
$239,900
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,758 (+2.4%)
$420,200 + $649,200
$1,069,400
2025
$10,501 (+4.1%)
$400,200 + $626,300
$1,026,500
2024
$10,083 (+0.8%)
$370,200 + $581,900
$952,100
2023
$10,006 (+12.3%)
$340,200 + $561,200
$901,400
2022
$8,911 (+26.9%)
$320,200 + $535,800
$856,000
2021
$7,022 (+0.3%)
$300,200 + $348,800
$649,000
2020
$6,999 (−5.2%)
$300,200 + $348,500
$648,700
2019
$7,383 (+2.1%)
$270,200 + $387,800
$658,000
2018
$7,231 (+3.5%)
$250,200 + $367,300
$617,500
2017
$6,989 (+2.8%)
$240,200 + $323,900
$564,100
2016
$6,798 (+23.4%)
$240,200 + $295,100
$535,300
2015
$5,508 (+5.4%)
$240,200 + $184,800
$425,000
2014
$5,227 (+6.0%)
$220,200 + $167,300
$387,500
2013
$4,929 (−1.2%)
$220,200 + $157,200
$377,400
2012
$4,991 (+5.0%)
$235,200 + $160,600
$395,800
2011
$4,753 (+0.4%)
$235,200 + $154,100
$389,300
2010
$4,735 (+4.3%)
$235,200 + $176,900
$412,100
2009
$4,538
$235,200 + $181,900
$417,100
Tax history for 87 Macarthur Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,758 (+2.4%)
$420,200 + $649,200
$1,069,400
2025
$10,501 (+4.1%)
$400,200 + $626,300
$1,026,500
2024
$10,083 (+0.8%)
$370,200 + $581,900
$952,100
2023
$10,006 (+12.3%)
$340,200 + $561,200
$901,400
2022
$8,911 (+26.9%)
$320,200 + $535,800
$856,000
2021
$7,022 (+0.3%)
$300,200 + $348,800
$649,000
2020
$6,999 (−5.2%)
$300,200 + $348,500
$648,700
2019
$7,383 (+2.1%)
$270,200 + $387,800
$658,000
2018
$7,231 (+3.5%)
$250,200 + $367,300
$617,500
2017
$6,989 (+2.8%)
$240,200 + $323,900
$564,100
2016
$6,798 (+23.4%)
$240,200 + $295,100
$535,300
2015
$5,508 (+5.4%)
$240,200 + $184,800
$425,000
2014
$5,227 (+6.0%)
$220,200 + $167,300
$387,500
2013
$4,929 (−1.2%)
$220,200 + $157,200
$377,400
2012
$4,991 (+5.0%)
$235,200 + $160,600
$395,800
2011
$4,753 (+0.4%)
$235,200 + $154,100
$389,300
2010
$4,735 (+4.3%)
$235,200 + $176,900
$412,100
2009
$4,538
$235,200 + $181,900
$417,100
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,073
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2556734S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
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: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved