Welcome to 12 Vista Circle, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch situated on a dead-end street in Arlington. Offering convenient single-level living, this home features a comfortable layout with bright living spaces and a family room that opens directly onto a spacious rear deck—perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing while overlooking the backyard. Set on a generous lot, the property provides ample outdoor space for gardening, recreation, expansion potential, or simply enjoying a private setting. Seasonal views of the Boston skyline add a unique backdrop throughout the year. Whether you're looking for your first home, seeking a project, or searching for an opportunity to update and personalize a property to your own taste, 12 Vista Circle offers a wonderful chance to create something special in a convenient Arlington location.
For sale
$739,000
12 Vista Cir, Arlington, MA 02474
2beds
972sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
9,370 Square Feet Lot
$849,900 Zestimate®
$760/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Single-level livingSpacious rear deckGenerous lotPrivate setting
- 18 days |
- 1,860 |
- 74 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team 781-645-0505,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73541930
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 972
- Total interior livable area: 972 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 972
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), City
Lot
- Size: 9,370 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:088.0 B:0001 L:0025,325075
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $760/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $731,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,901
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$849,900
Estimated sales range
$773,000 - $935,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,968/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $739,000$760/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541930 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $739,000$760/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541930 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $739,000+33490.9%$760/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73541930 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2014 | Sold | $2,200-99.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2013 | Sold | $340,000+23.6%$350/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2003 | Sold | $275,000$283/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,848 +4.7% | $728,700 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $7,499 +3.5% | $708,100 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $7,248 +3.9% | $646,600 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $6,979 +1.4% | $611,100 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $6,885 +2.5% | $607,100 |
| 2020 | $6,715 -1% | $607,100 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $6,784 +17.4% | $602,500 +26.5% |
| 2018 | $5,778 +4.3% | $476,300 +8% |
| 2017 | $5,541 +1.3% | $441,200 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $5,468 +6.8% | $427,200 +13.1% |
| 2015 | $5,118 +2.1% | $377,700 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $5,015 +5% | $363,700 +3.6% |
| 2013 | $4,778 +5.9% | $351,100 +6.3% |
| 2012 | $4,512 +10.1% | $330,300 |
| 2011 | $4,099 +2.5% | $330,300 |
| 2010 | $4,000 +14% | $330,300 +12.2% |
| 2009 | $3,509 +3.6% | $294,400 -0.5% |
| 2008 | $3,387 -0.7% | $295,800 -5% |
| 2007 | $3,411 +15% | $311,500 +19.1% |
| 2006 | $2,965 +6.8% | $261,500 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,777 +2.9% | $253,800 |
| 2004 | $2,700 -3.8% | $253,800 +23% |
| 2003 | $2,808 +3.5% | $206,300 +5.4% |
| 2002 | $2,712 +4.8% | $195,800 +33.6% |
| 2000 | $2,589 +2.9% | $146,600 |
| 1999 | $2,517 | $146,600 |
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$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02474
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bishop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Ottoson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bishop
- Middle: Gibbs/Ottoson
- High: Ahs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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