296 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474
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OFF MARKET

$758,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,380 sqft

296 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474

Est. Refi. Payment $4,768/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 20, 2025 for $750,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$759K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$900 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+1.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +45% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$762K
August 2026$759K
July 2026$755K
June 2026$747K
May 2026$747K
April 2026$741K
March 2026$750K
February 2026$751K
January 2026$736K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
73 Hemlock St, Arlington, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,040,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,337
68 Charles St, Arlington, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$865,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
1,320
19 Lansdowne Rd, Arlington, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$860,000
09/22/25
2
1.5
1,480
23 Farmer Rd, Arlington, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,082,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,461
74 Quincy St, Arlington, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$915,000
04/09/26
3
1
1,403
84 School St, Arlington, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$925,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,787
27 Governor Rd, Arlington, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$762,000
07/08/26
2
1
1,066
11 Pine Ct, Arlington, MA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,277,000
09/25/25
3
1.5
1,824
15 Edmund Rd, Arlington, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$855,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,718
6 Appleton Pl, Arlington, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$955,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,488

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
28 Brattle Ter, Arlington, MA 02474
0.02
$1,325,500
4
3
2,286
Off Market
64-64R Brattle St #1, Arlington, MA 02474
0.05
$1,325,000
3
2.5
2,259
For Sale
305 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474
0.04
$1,192,000
4
1.5
1,997
Off Market
40 Brattle St #14, Arlington, MA 02476
0.11
$897,900
3
2.5
2,054
Off Market
61 Candia St, Arlington, MA 02474
0.10
$1,189,800
3
2
1,536
Off Market
13 Seven Old Colony Ln, Arlington, MA 02476
0.15
-
1
1
605
Off Market
18-20 Brattle St, Arlington, MA 02476
0.15
$1,200,000
7
5
3,350
Recently Sold
127 Washington St, Arlington, MA 02474
0.12
$1,047,300
3
1.5
1,628
Off Market
9 Old Colony Ln #1, Arlington, MA 02476
0.14
$355,900
1
1
626
Off Market
14 Pine St #1, Arlington, MA 02474
0.13
$1,092,100
4
4
2,111
Off Market
18 Pine St #18, Arlington, MA 02474
0.13
-
2
1
959
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
1,380 sqft
$550/sqft

About this House

Welcome to this beautiful home that exudes a sense of calm and serenity. The interior is adorned with a neutral color paint scheme, offering a timeless and versatile backdrop to your style. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting an accent backsplash that adds a touch of elegance. This home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and style, making it a perfect sanctuary to create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make this house your home.
296 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,380 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $750,000 on Mar 20, 2025 (4% below the $779,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $758,700, with a rent estimate of $3,950/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Daniel Beirne
OpenDoor Brokerage LLC, (480) 462-5392
David Whitmore, (678) 990-6460
Bought with: Corinne Schippert, (781) 710-6804, Leading Edge Real Estate, (617) 484-1900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73301341

Home Details for 296 Summer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1380 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric RangeAppliances: Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, DishwasherDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:080.0 B:0006 L:0001.C, 324450

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $779,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 17 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Arlington
School Information
Elementary School: ArlingtonJr High / Middle School: ArlingtonHigh School: Arlington

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1380 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6421 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney Review

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73301341

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 20, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73301341
Sold
$750,000
Feb 4, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73301341
Contingent
$779,000
Jan 16, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73301341
PriceChange
$779,000
Price decreased by 1%
Dec 12, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73301341
PriceChange
$783,000
Price decreased by 1%
Oct 11, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73301341
Listed For Sale
$793,000

Market trends in Arlington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.01M
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.6%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$618
$4MoM
Available listings
69
19MoM

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What Locals Say about Arlington

At least 282 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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  • Swetag009
    "Perfect for families with kids, great neighborhood, trick n treat, family events, kids park, fun for families!"
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  • Amber M Halt
    "Easy commute, traffic during rush hour but nothing worse than normal boston traffic. Easy access to the train. Lots of trails for commuting via bike or walking. Lots of parks."
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  • Nick Gotch
    "It’s a very family friendly neighborhood in close proximity to both downtown Boston and the surrounding suburbs."
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  • Bonfiglio.lc
    "Great school, safe, welcoming. Many grocery stores, coffee shops and activities for kids. We love living here"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of places to walk your dog with plenty of hills for good exercise. Local park has off-leash times for pup to roam (with your supervision of course)"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for three years and wish I didn’t. Crime, broken windshields, stolen bikes. Just like I was living in NYC in the 80’s. "
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  • Ge X.
    "Summer music event has been very well organized every year. A lot of libraries and sing along events for kids. Not to mention tons of playgrounds, parks, trails that are easily accessible to residents."
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  • Rgiulietti61
    "Excellent schools playgrounds close by. very walkable from most parts of town bike path runs through the town. Easy access to the T. Easy commute into Boston. Off major highways. Tons of restaurants from take out to dine in. Farmers market in the center During the warmer months. "
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  • Graham B.
    "Nice safe place to live. Good schools and transport network to the various middle and high schools. High school is about to be rebuilt. "
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  • Nels_frye
    "Arlington center is lovely, historic, convenient and a perfect blend of suburb and city. Just too bad they blocked the red line from coming here. "
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  • Malissa B.
    "I work from home because the commute is a bit of a pain. If I do go into our Back Bay office, it can take upwards of 25 minutes to drive to Alewife station and an addition 40-60 minutes to take the T to Boston."
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  • Younia
    "Pond in downtown area. Lots of walking space. Friendly people. Diverse. Good restaurants. Wildlife. "
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  • Nels_frye
    "There really isn’t a better place in terms of density - not too dense but not completely auto-reliant. Mass transit and distribution of retail throughout neighborhoods could be better so we don’t have to use cars at all. "
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  • Allysonsaunders
    "There are many dog owners frequently walking dogs. We are also a couple of blocks from the mystic river with a beautiful natural walk way that is very popular with dog walkers."
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  • Jennifer_27
    "Very easy. Live on an ultra quiet side street but it’s just minutes from Rte. 2 and 128, and 20 minutes from 93. "
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  • Lakshmiswethadri
    "Public transport is not that great. Bus facility is ok. But the are is good for living. It shld be good if we get train facility from here"
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  • Shawn T.
    "Arlington is a beautiful and quiet suburb that is super super close to a train station that’ll take you straight into Boston. You get that nice quiet suburb feel with easy access to the city"
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  • Shawn T.
    "There are a lot of dog owners in the neighborhood. Although they usually own their house or apartment. Finding an apartment that allows dogs and is affordable is very difficult/almost impossible in all of Boston, and Arlington is no exception."
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  • Sarah B.
    "Easy! I work 15 minutes away by car and hit no major traffic. If i need to get downtown I can walk to Alewife, Davis, or pick up a bus."
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  • Cscott1381
    "Constant presence of dogs, with nearby parks. Numerous amenities for dogs in the area and generally welcomed inmost places"
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  • Jrcallinan
    "I have owned dogs in this neighborhood for the last 15 years and love the fact that there are parks to run off leash and many other dog owners. "
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  • Meagon B.
    "Very accessible to public transport and the expressway. Morning traffic can get busy after 7:15am. Buses run late often"
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  • Dbuiiock50913
    "I've lived in the area for 3 years. Neighbors are friendly, playground and splash pad are good for the kids, close by the commuter rail and 5m walk to nearest buses going to Arlington Center, Cambridge, or Alewife. "
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  • Joy M.
    "I’m visiting a clients home and this is my first time in Arlington. I love it, it seems like a really nice town and a good place to live if you want to start a family or are a in college or are just living by urself"
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  • Jordan
    "Arlington is a really beautiful town that is huge and obnoxiously overpriced. Traffic from Arlington to Boston is ridiculous and in general the town is pretty boring."
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  • Lou.villirilli
    "Very safe, lots of parks, schools, etc. Very family friendly. Low crime rate, very few bars/liquor stores. Overall it’s a veddy nice. "
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  • Michelle R.
    "My commute is very easy as I work in this town as well that being said there is public transportation to get you anywhere you need"
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  • Cassie H.
    "Lots of dog owners live here, and there are many well-kept paths and walkways and parks to enjoy, including an enclosed dog park. People generally pick up after their dogs and respect the lease laws."
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  • Josh
    "Bicycle to Woburn. Backroads most of the way. Traffic is not too bad. There can be some glass on the roads, so watch out for that. "
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  • Cfmoran
    "We have community events, porchfest was the last one ... everybody gets along and the neighborhood is special "
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  • Empaloalto
    "I have lived here for 14 years, with and without kids. Super family friendly neighborhood, nice walking distance to all the important things. Very safe and comfortable."
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  • Nels
    "Best possible place for dog owners and dog enthusiasts. Beautiful. And lots of great dogs to observe "
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  • Jordan
    "Limited off leash hours and happy to ticket. Though there are plenty of dog owners, people are pretty anti dog in general in Arlington. "
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  • Maureen L.
    "Great neighborhood! We love our neighbors who have become family! We are close to everything - easy commute into Boston with all the charm of the suburbs. "
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  • T. M. H.
    "Porch fest and town day are eventful. A lot of vendors/musicians around. It’s pretty busy at those times but also very diverse climate. "
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  • Sarah B.
    "Local shop events, 5ks for local charities, many hip shops and restaurants, the Capitol Theater makes for great date night. Arlington day and porch fest!"
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  • Justinharpin
    "Beer garden on the weekend and farmers market one day a week. There’s always something going on! There’s a community garden as well "
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Frequently asked questions about 296 Summer St

  • What is 296 Summer St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 296 Summer St in Arlington, MA is $758,700.
  • What is the price history for 296 Summer St?
    296 Summer St in Arlington, MA last sold for $750,000 in March 2025.
  • Is Arlington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Arlington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Arlington?
    The median sale price in Arlington is $1.01M. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 296 Summer St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 296 Summer St in Arlington, MA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 296 Summer St?
    The lot at 296 Summer St in Arlington, MA is about 0.15 acres (6,421 sq ft).

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