Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial nestled in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Full of character and warmth, this delightful home offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Step inside to a bright and inviting living space, where natural light highlights the beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The open-concept kitchen creates a seamless space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. A thoughtfully converted garage adds valuable finished living space, perfect for a home office, art studio, gym, or playroom—giving you the flexibility to fit your lifestyle.Outside, enjoy a lovely fenced-in yard, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or savoring quiet mornings.All of this in an unbeatable location, just moments from Minute Man Bike Path, Trader Joe’s, the Arlington Reservoir, Peirce School, Bus Stop and more. This is a home that truly combines charm, function, and location.
Sold for $937,000
$937,000
85 Sunset Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
1,301sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4,286 Square Feet Lot
$934,600 Zestimate®
$720/sqft
$3,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$934,600
$869,000 - $1.00M
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Open-concept kitchenLovely fenced-in yardNatural lightBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
The Serrano Team 781-929-7379,
Leading Edge Real Estate 781-729-5505
Bought with:
Joselin Malkhasian
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509297
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
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,301
- Total interior livable area: 1,301 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,123
- Finished area below ground: 178
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,286 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:082.0 B:0002 L:0020,324578
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $720/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $717,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,729
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $937,000+4.1%$720/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509297 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900-0.6%$692/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509297 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $905,000+6.6%$696/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389923 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000$653/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389923 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,729 +6.9% | $717,600 +5.1% |
| 2024 | $7,232 +1.9% | $682,900 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $7,099 +3.4% | $633,300 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $6,866 +1.8% | $601,200 +1% |
| 2021 | $6,747 +2.5% | $595,000 |
| 2020 | $6,581 +3.1% | $595,000 +5% |
| 2019 | $6,383 +8.5% | $566,900 +16.8% |
| 2018 | $5,885 0% | $485,200 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $5,887 +2.9% | $468,700 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $5,719 +0.6% | $446,800 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $5,686 +2.8% | $419,600 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $5,530 +1.3% | $401,000 |
| 2013 | $5,458 +5.2% | $401,000 +5.6% |
| 2012 | $5,188 +10.1% | $379,800 |
| 2011 | $4,713 +2.5% | $379,800 |
| 2010 | $4,599 +4.4% | $379,800 +2.8% |
| 2009 | $4,406 +1.9% | $369,600 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $4,322 +1.4% | $377,500 -3% |
| 2007 | $4,262 +9% | $389,200 +12.8% |
| 2006 | $3,911 +9.9% | $344,900 +6% |
| 2005 | $3,559 +2.8% | $325,300 |
| 2004 | $3,461 +6.5% | $325,300 +36.2% |
| 2003 | $3,250 +4.3% | $238,800 +6.1% |
| 2002 | $3,116 +18.2% | $225,000 +50.7% |
| 2000 | $2,637 +2.9% | $149,300 |
| 1999 | $2,563 | $149,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Peirce SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Ottoson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peirce
- Middle: Ottoson
- High: Ahs
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
- 85 Sunset Rd
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