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  • $2,498,000

    78 Hutchinson Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

    5beds
    5,709sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $2,460,000 Zestimate®
    $438/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Striking two-sided fireplaceComfortable family roomRefined living spacePrivate balconyBalcony accessSpa-inspired bathDedicated office
    Spectacular views! Mid Century Contemporary in the heart of Morningside offers sweeping views of Winchester CC and Mystic Lakes through expansive windows, creating a serene, resort-like atmosphere. Thoughtfully renovated & expanded, this elegant home delivers refined living space designed for elevated daily living, entertaining, & multi-generational flexibility. The exceptionally functional layout has a private in-law or ADU, providing versatility & privacy. The chef’s kitchen opens to a spacious dining room & striking two-sided fireplace, with effortless flow to the patio for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceilings, spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and private balcony. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the upper level, some with balcony access, and a dedicated office, and a full bathroom. The lower level extends the living space w/ a comfortable family room & mudroom w/ custom built-ins and gym area.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team 781-645-0505,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73537610

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 304
      • Dimensions: 19 x 16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Slider
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 224
      • Dimensions: 16 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 11 x 15
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 442
      • Dimensions: 17 x 26
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
      • Level: First
      • Area: 32
      • Dimensions: 4 x 8
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Remodeled
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 55
      • Dimensions: 5 x 11
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 228
      • Dimensions: 12 x 19
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 510
      • Dimensions: 17 x 30
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
      • Level: Main,First
      • Area: 434
      • Dimensions: 31 x 14
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
      • Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
      Features
      • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Double Vanity, Office, Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Bathroom
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Concrete, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,709
      • Total interior livable area: 5,709 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,909
      • Finished area below ground: 800

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.31 Acres
      • Features: Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:103.0 B:0001 L:0002,326129
      • Zoning: R0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Mid-Century Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Remodeled
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Morningside
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Arlington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $438/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,299,500
      • Annual tax amount: $24,888
      • Date on market: 6/17/2026
      • Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $2,460,000

        $2.34M - $2.58M

        $7,842/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/17/2026Listed for sale$2,498,000+1.8%$438/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73537610 Report a problem
        3/28/2022Sold$2,455,000+2.5%$430/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72941535 Report a problem
        2/10/2022Listed for sale$2,395,000+80.8%$420/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #72941535 Report a problem
        6/1/2021Sold$1,325,000+84%$232/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/23/2002Sold$720,000$126/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$24,092 +5.2%$2,237,000 +3.4%
        2024$22,908 -1.8%$2,163,200 +3.9%
        2023$23,329 +60.4%$2,081,100 +63.4%
        2022$14,542 +2%$1,273,400 +1.3%
        2021$14,252 +2.5%$1,256,800 +0%
        2020$13,899 +5.9%$1,256,700 +7.8%
        2019$13,127 +3.2%$1,165,800 +11.2%
        2018$12,722 +0.5%$1,048,800 +4.1%
        2017$12,655 +6.9%$1,007,600 +8.9%
        2016$11,843 +0.3%$925,200 +6.2%
        2015$11,806 +2.1%$871,300 +3.9%
        2014$11,560 +3.7%$838,300 +2.3%
        2013$11,149 +5.5%$819,200 +5.9%
        2012$10,566 +10.1%$773,500
        2011$9,599 +2.5%$773,500
        2010$9,367 +2.3%$773,500 +0.7%
        2009$9,159 +1.7%$768,400 -2.3%
        2008$9,004 +0.4%$786,400 -4%
        2007$8,970 +3.1%$819,200 +6.8%
        2006$8,700 +13.9%$767,200 +9.9%
        2005$7,638 +2.8%$698,200
        2004$7,429 -10.1%$698,200 +15%
        2003$8,263 -0.9%$607,100 +0.9%
        2002$8,336 +23.7%$601,900 +57.7%
        2000$6,741 +2.9%$381,700
        1999$6,554 $381,700

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 02474

          Getting around

          25 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          28 / 100
          Some Transit
          16 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • Elementary: Stratton
          • Middle: Ottoson/Gibbs
          • High: Ahs

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