519 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474
UNDER CONTRACT

519 Summer St
Arlington, MA 02474

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$874,900

Est. Mortgage $5,463/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Beautiful 3 bed, 1.5 bath single family home with a mix of classic charm and modern updates! Drop all your gear in the mudroom with fabulous built ins, then enter into the welcoming living room with cozy wood burning stove. Entertain with ease in the open plan kitchen / dining area that keeps you connected to your guests while prepping their brunch. A pantry and half bath finish the main floor. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and an updated bath. The walk out basement provides plenty of storage. Extensive system updates, including mini splits for A/C, conversion of the heating system to gas and installation a new Burnham boiler, a new hot water tank, updated electrical, and a new copper water line in from the street. Conveniently located close to public transportation and commuter links to Boston and beyond!

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$625
Listed
27 days ago

Home Details for 519 Summer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural Gas,DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced YardFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Under,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach Front, Other (See Remarks), 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Curtains.Parcel Number: M:094.0 B:0006 L:0007, 325687

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $874,900Price Per Sqft: $625

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Location

Direction & Address
City: Arlington
School Information
Elementary School: PeirceJr High / Middle School: Gibbs / OttosonHigh School: Ahs

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73219156

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1400 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4482 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73219156Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractCompensation Based On: Net Sale Price

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathConservation AreaPublic School
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kathryn Hendy
Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
Michael Hendy
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73219156

Price History for 519 Summer St

DatePriceEventSource
04/18/2024$874,900ContingentMLS PIN #73219156
04/17/2024$874,900PriceChange
MLS PIN #73219156
04/03/2024$899,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73219156
12/02/2016$630,000Sold
N/A
10/04/2016$614,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/26/2010$325,000Sold
N/A
04/17/2010$350,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/1992$151,500Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$7,941
Assessment$708,400
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Comparable Sales for 519 Summer St

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Sold Date
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$875,000
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0.20
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$915,000
02/28/24
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2
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0.17
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$915,000
04/22/24
3
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$790,000
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Kathryn Hendy, Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
519 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Apr 3, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73219156.