Timeless 1920's Arts & Crafts Bungalow situated on a corner lot in the desirable Brackett neighborhood! This pristine home boasts all of today’s modern conveniences while preserving the distinctive period details that make it feel so special. From the moment you enter, you’ll fall in love with the original gumwood moldings, stunning colonnades w/bookcases & gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Natural light beams thru the living room into the formal dining room w/wainscoting + built-in cabinet. The updated kitchen with newer SS appliances, soapstone countertops, solid cherry cabinets make meal-prep easy. Upstairs are 3 beds + full bath.The finished basement w/ full bath and laundry offers flexibility for any lifestyle. A private, professionally designed perennial garden + patio is perfect for enjoying long summer days! Just beyond your doorstep are Robbins Farm/Skyline Park & Menotomy Rocks Park. Easy access to Rt.2, Alewife, I-95 and public transportation makes commuting a breeze.
Sold for $940,000
$940,000
245 Highland Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
3beds
1,747sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,182 Square Feet Lot
$1,076,800 Zestimate®
$538/sqft
$4,764 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,076,800
$1.01M - $1.15M
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Distinctive period detailsPristine homeFormal dining roomUpdated kitchenNewer ss appliancesModern conveniencesOriginal gumwood moldings
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Listed by:
Carol Curcio 781-985-3543,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500,
Sarah Suarez 617-756-2028
Bought with:
Elke Cardella
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73132212
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
- Level: Basement
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,747
- Total interior livable area: 1,747 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,182 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: 329216
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $538/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $687,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,707
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2023 | Sold | $940,000+4.6%$538/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73132212 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Contingent | $899,000$515/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73132212 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,000-9.6%$515/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73132212 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2023 | Listing removed | $994,000$569/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73122605 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $994,000+397%$569/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73122605 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2007 | Sold | $200,000-8.3%$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/1998 | Sold | $218,000$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,500 +19.9% | $882,100 +17.9% |
| 2024 | $7,922 +2.8% | $748,100 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $7,707 +3% | $687,500 +5% |
| 2022 | $7,479 +3.1% | $654,900 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $7,254 +2.5% | $639,700 +0% |
| 2020 | $7,074 +3.4% | $639,600 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $6,844 +5.1% | $607,800 +13.2% |
| 2018 | $6,511 +1.8% | $536,800 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $6,399 +3.7% | $509,500 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $6,172 +0.4% | $482,200 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $6,145 +2.7% | $453,500 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $5,982 +4.3% | $433,800 +3% |
| 2013 | $5,734 +2.3% | $421,300 +2.7% |
| 2012 | $5,605 +10.1% | $410,300 |
| 2011 | $5,092 +2.5% | $410,300 |
| 2010 | $4,969 +11.5% | $410,300 +9.7% |
| 2009 | $4,457 +2.4% | $373,900 -1.6% |
| 2008 | $4,351 +2.5% | $380,000 -1.9% |
| 2007 | $4,243 +11.2% | $387,500 +15.1% |
| 2006 | $3,817 +9.9% | $336,600 +6% |
| 2005 | $3,472 +2.8% | $317,400 |
| 2004 | $3,377 -2% | $317,400 +25.4% |
| 2003 | $3,445 +3.9% | $253,100 +5.7% |
| 2002 | $3,317 +19.3% | $239,500 +52.2% |
| 2000 | $2,780 +2.8% | $157,400 |
| 1999 | $2,703 | $157,400 |
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Neighborhood: 02476
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brackett Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Ottoson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brackett
- Middle: Ottoson/Gibbs
- High: Arlington High
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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