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Under contract
    • Price cut: $204.5K (8/5)
    $995,000

    28 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02476

    6beds
    2,496sqft
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    $6,388/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $971,900 Zestimate®
    $399/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Townhouse-style two-family homeGenerous backyardLiving and dining roomsHardwood floorsSpacious lotAmple off-street parkingNatural gas
    Opportunity awaits in sought-after Arlington Heights! Ideally located just off Mass Ave within the MBTA Overlay District, this townhouse-style two-family home is brimming with potential. Offering a total of 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across two spacious units, each residence spans three levels plus a full basement and features hardwood floors, natural gas, eat-in kitchens, living and dining rooms, three bedrooms, and an unfinished third floor with endless possibilities—perfect for a fourth bedroom, a luxurious primary suite, home office, or bonus living space. Situated on a spacious lot with ample off-street parking, a generous backyard, and room to build a garage, this property presents a rare opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, developers, or those considering a condo conversion. Enjoy an unbeatable location just one block from Mass Ave, with easy access to shops, restaurants, public transportation to Alewife, the Minuteman Bike Path, Arlington Reservoir, Arlington Heights, and Arlington Center. Whether you're looking to renovate, invest, or create your dream property, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Arlington's most convenient neighborhoods.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Button and Co. 617-803-0194,

    LAER Realty Partners 781-272-8100,

    Mona Bottoni 617-803-0194

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73553393

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Steam, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-Up Attic, Pantry, Storage, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,496
      • Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,496
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Lot
      • Size: 7,762 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: M:057.0 B:0003 L:0004,322841
      • Zoning: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
      Location
      • Region: Arlington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $399/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $982,100
      • Annual tax amount: $10,577
      • Date on market: 7/22/2026
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $971,900

        $923,000 - $1.02M

        $3,988/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Contingent$995,000$399/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73553393 Report a problem
        8/5/2026Price change$995,000-17%$399/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73553393 Report a problem
        7/22/2026Listed for sale$1,199,500$481/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73553393 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,577 +7.5%$982,100 +5.7%
        2024$9,840 +2.3%$929,200 +8.3%
        2023$9,617 +0.5%$857,900 +2.3%
        2022$9,573 +3.3%$838,300 +2.5%
        2021$9,270 +2.5%$817,500 0%
        2020$9,043 +1.8%$817,600 +3.6%
        2019$8,886 +9.1%$789,200 +17.5%
        2018$8,147 +4.9%$671,600 +8.6%
        2017$7,765 +0.3%$618,200 +2.2%
        2016$7,745 +12.7%$605,100 +19.3%
        2015$6,875 +0.8%$507,400 +2.6%
        2014$6,818 +1.6%$494,400 +0.3%
        2013$6,710 +11.9%$493,000 +12.3%
        2012$5,997 +10.1%$439,000
        2011$5,448 +2.5%$439,000
        2010$5,316 +1.5%$439,000 -0.1%
        2009$5,239 +2%$439,500 -2%
        2008$5,135 +1.9%$448,500 -2.5%
        2007$5,038 +6.1%$460,100 +9.9%
        2006$4,749 +10.9%$418,800 +6.9%
        2005$4,284 +2.8%$391,600
        2004$4,167 -7.3%$391,600 +18.5%
        2003$4,497 +1.3%$330,400 +3.1%
        2002$4,440 +9.7%$320,600 +39.8%
        2000$4,049 +2.8%$229,300
        1999$3,937 $229,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02476

        Getting around

        85 / 100
        Very Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Pierce
        • Middle: Ottoson
        • High: Arlington

        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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