Second and third floor condo located in highly sought-after E. Arlington, just off Mass Ave & convenient to Alewife T-Station & Minuteman & Alewife Greenway Bike Paths. Built in 1908, this home blends charm & character w/modern updates of renovations in 2005. The main level welcomes you w/a gas FP in the LR, formal DR featuring a built-in cc, & versatile FR/office designed to meet the demands of today’s WFH lifestyle. The bright & sunny kitchen, along w/adjacent pantry, plus conveniently located laundry in back hall, a private balcony overlooking fenced in yard, & a ½ BA, add practicality to this level. The 3rd flr has 3 spacious BRs & a FB, as well as extra storage space. Additional amenities include C/A, Nest thermostats & smoke detectors, & an electric car charger in the garage. Situated close to the Cambridge line, you’ll enjoy the proximity to Magnolia Playground, Thorndike Field & Dog Park, the Community Garden & the array of shops & restaurants that make this community special.
Sold for $965,000
$965,000
5 Thorndike St #2, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
1,800sqft
Condominium
Built in 1908
-- sqft lot
$1,073,000 Zestimate®
$536/sqft
$4,132 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,073,000
$1.01M - $1.14M
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Gas fpSmoke detectorsConvenient to alewife t-stationFormal drNest thermostatsElectric car chargerPrivate balcony
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Listed by:
Lynne Lowenstein 781-603-6260,
Advisors Living - Arlington 617-449-0996
Bought with:
Kelly Antonucci Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73169724
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 177.44
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 13.92
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 154.11
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 12.67
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 144.5
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 11.33
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 34.02
- Dimensions: 5.75 x 5.92
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Third
- Area: 41.81
- Dimensions: 7.17 x 5.83
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 146.63
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 11.5
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 120.07
- Dimensions: 10.83 x 11.08
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 137.06
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 10.75
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 153.73
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 13.08
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Balcony, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:001.A B:0001 L:0005.2,4556860
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1908
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Arlington
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $278 monthly
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $965,000+1.7%$536/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73169724 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $949,000+26.2%$527/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73169724 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2017 | Sold | $752,000+7.6%$418/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2017 | Pending sale | $699,000$388/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #72148640 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $699,000+55.1%$388/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #72148640 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2005 | Sold | $450,771$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,995 +11.9% | $928,000 +10% |
| 2024 | $8,932 -8.8% | $843,400 -3.4% |
| 2023 | $9,792 +1.1% | $873,500 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $9,690 +3.8% | $848,500 +3% |
| 2021 | $9,338 +4.1% | $823,500 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $8,970 +11.1% | $811,000 +13.1% |
| 2019 | $8,075 +5% | $717,100 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $7,694 +5.9% | $634,300 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $7,262 +17.6% | $578,200 +19.8% |
| 2016 | $6,176 +2.2% | $482,500 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $6,043 +2.9% | $446,000 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $5,870 +1.3% | $425,700 |
| 2013 | $5,794 +3.2% | $425,700 +3.6% |
| 2012 | $5,614 +10.1% | $411,000 |
| 2011 | $5,101 +2.5% | $411,000 |
| 2010 | $4,977 +0.2% | $411,000 -1.4% |
| 2009 | $4,968 +3% | $416,800 -1% |
| 2008 | $4,822 +1.5% | $421,100 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $4,751 | $433,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10HardyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Gibbs SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hardy
- Middle: Ottoson
- 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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Arlington
- 02474
- 5 Thorndike St Unit 2
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