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Sold for $1,150,000
  • $1,150,000

    97 Bow St, Arlington, MA 02474

    5beds
    2,355sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1916
    -- sqft lot
    $1,205,900 Zestimate®
    $488/sqft
    $2,684 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,205,900

    $1.10M - $1.33M

    $2,684/mo

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    What's special

    As both units have been updated in this great 2 family home, this could be perfect for an owner occupied having excellent tenants in the 2 bed 1st floor, & a large 3 bedroom upstairs, OR for the investor renting out both updated units & potential to add sq footage in the unfinished walkup attic. Gorgeous living, dining, kitchens, bathrooms, bow windows, ceiling fans, hardwood floors. 2 newer Navian hot water tanks, central air, heat & ample basement storage. Outside enjoy 4 large decks, patio, gardening space & 3 car driveway. All this located 2 blocks from the Peirce School, Ed Burns Ice Arena, Minuteman Bike Path, bus route, McClennen Park. A 10 minute walk to the newly revitalized Arlington Reservoir for swimming & all the Heights has to offer, trendy shops & restaurants, Trader Joe's, Cookie Time Bakery, Unleashed, Urgent Care Center, bus to Harvard Square or Alewife for downtown Boston & route 2 for all major routes! ** Open Houses: Fri, Sat, Sun 11 -12:30pm (Jan 30/31 & Feb 1st)

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marjie and Phil 617-901-8765,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500

    Bought with:

    Anita Lin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73472673

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,355
    • Total interior livable area: 2,355 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,355

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved Drive
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
    • Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 4,034 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:059.0 B:0004 L:0010,323166
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping
    Location
    • Region: Arlington

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 2800

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/20/2026Sold$1,150,000+0.1%$488/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73472673 Report a problem
    1/29/2026Listed for sale$1,149,000+666%$488/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73472673 Report a problem
    1/31/2018Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/29/2017Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Centre Realty Group Report a problem
    3/6/1998Sold$150,000$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,511 +7.7%$883,100 +5.9%
    2024$8,832 -6%$834,000 -0.5%
    2023$9,398 -0.1%$838,400 +1.8%
    2022$9,406 +3.3%$823,600 +2.5%
    2021$9,109 +2.5%$803,300 0%
    2020$8,888 +12.2%$803,600 +14.2%
    2019$7,920 +6.8%$703,400 +15%
    2018$7,419 +2.7%$611,600 +6.4%
    2017$7,221 +2%$574,900 +3.9%
    2016$7,082 +3.8%$553,300 +9.9%
    2015$6,821 +2%$503,400 +3.8%
    2014$6,688 -0.9%$485,000 -2.2%
    2013$6,752 +1.3%$496,100 +1.7%
    2012$6,663 +10.1%$487,800
    2011$6,054 +2.5%$487,800
    2010$5,907 +1.8%$487,800 +0.2%
    2009$5,801 +1.6%$486,700 -2.4%
    2008$5,711 +2%$498,800 -2.4%
    2007$5,597 +3.5%$511,100 +7.1%
    2006$5,409 +12.7%$477,000 +8.7%
    2005$4,800 +2.8%$438,800
    2004$4,669 +6.3%$438,800 +35.9%
    2003$4,393 +2.5%$322,800 +4.4%
    2002$4,284 +26.5%$309,300 +61.3%
    2000$3,387 +2.9%$191,800
    1999$3,293 $191,800

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