42 Bates Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
OFF MARKET

42 Bates Rd
Arlington, MA 02474

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,827 sqft

$1,334,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,828/mo*

$1,334,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,828/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,827 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Close to Alewife, Minuteman Bike Path and all the wonderful shops in East Arlington, Impeccably maintained, traditional move-in ready Colonial with all the must-haves! 3 beds & 1.5 baths, gleaming hardwood floors & so many modern updates, you'll be immediately charmed. Welcoming front entrance brings you into the living room w/ white-stone fireplace, recessed lighting & delightful privacy shutters. The gorgeous, updated kitchen w/ island has all the bells & whistles - quartz counters, S/S appliances, white cabinets & is open to the dining area. The family room addition w/ cathedral ceiling & stone fireplace w/ raised hearth & built-in bookshelves on either side is a show stopper! You'll love the sliders out to the back deck, patio & fenced-in yard w/ garden beds and a new, generously sized wooden garden shed. Upstairs are 3 good-sized bedrooms and ample closet space. The partially finished basement adds even more space & options to your lifestyle needs.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 42 Bates Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Ceiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl, WoodSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938Year Updated: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 42 Bates Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/29/2020$920,000Sold
N/A
09/29/2020$939,000PendingAgent Provided
09/23/2020$939,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/09/2020$959,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/26/2020$985,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/20/2003$478,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Arlington

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$975K
Sale-to-List Price
103.3%
Price per sq ft
$611
Available listings
109
17
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,119
Assessment$1,125,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$4,288/mo

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Comparable Sales for 42 Bates Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,463,000
06/20/25
3
2.5
1,688
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,425,000
04/17/26
4
2
2,000
0.39
Single-Family Home
$880,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,859
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
07/10/25
3
1.5
1,966
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
11/13/25
3
1.5
1,520
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,201,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,560
0.45
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,122
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
04/09/26
3
2.5
2,276
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,010,730
07/30/25
3
1.5
1,152
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
10/17/25
4
4
2,800

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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 72 % 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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42 Bates Rd, Arlington, MA 02474 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,827 sqft single-family home built in 1938. This property is not currently available for sale. 42 Bates Rd was last sold on Oct 29, 2020 for $920,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 42 Bates Rd is $1,334,600.