A COMMUTER MUST-SEE! PREMIUM LOCATION
This lovely 3br2ba upper unit is located in east Arlington. MINS walking distance to Alewife T station with numerous of bus lines and RED LINE; plenty of super markets, restaurants are in proximity; right next to Minuteman bikeway trail, and within blocks to Magnolia playground & park, perfect for outdoor lovers; within1.5 miles to Arlington center. This modern unit is featured with Open floor plan and hardwood floor throughout; Granite kitchen counter, plus newer stainless appliances; 2 ZONES central A/C and forced air gas heating; private master suit locats on the 3rd floor with beautiful sky light; bonus office/gym on the 1st floor with nice back yard view; in-unit laundry combined with newly renovated mater bathroom provides you the greatest convenience; basement storage, 2 off-street parking and private back yard.
Sold for $986,000
$986,000
38 Lafayette St, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
2baths
1,649sqft
Apartment
Built in 1926
-- sqft lot
$988,900 Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$4,048 Estimated rent
Home value
$988,900
$920,000 - $1.06M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,649 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Details
- Parcel number: ARLIM001AB0004L0038
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $598/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $805,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,673
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Sold | $986,000+28.6%$598/sqft |
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| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $767,000+20.7%$465/sqft |
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| 5/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/24/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 8/8/2016 | Sold | $635,500+6.1%$385/sqft |
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| 5/25/2016 | Pending sale | $599,000$363/sqft |
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| 5/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $599,000+41.3%$363/sqft |
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| 12/2/2011 | Sold | $424,000-3.4%$257/sqft |
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| 9/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $439,000+2.1%$266/sqft |
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| 8/15/2008 | Sold | $430,000$261/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,673 +6.2% | $805,300 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $8,169 -2% | $771,400 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $8,335 +1% | $743,500 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $8,254 +3.7% | $722,800 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $7,962 +4.1% | $702,100 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $7,650 +15.3% | $691,700 +26.4% |
| 2018 | $6,636 +11.1% | $547,100 +15% |
| 2017 | $5,975 -1.4% | $475,700 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $6,057 +3.8% | $473,200 +9.9% |
| 2015 | $5,836 +2.9% | $430,700 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $5,673 +1.3% | $411,400 |
| 2013 | $5,599 -0.7% | $411,400 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $5,636 +10.1% | $412,600 |
| 2011 | $5,120 +2.5% | $412,600 |
| 2010 | $4,997 | $412,600 |
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Neighborhood: 02474
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10HardyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Gibbs SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Arlington
- 02474
- 38 Lafayette St
