77 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02474
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77 Forest St
Arlington, MA 02474

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,767 sqft

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,767 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Single-family home with exceptional curb appeal in a highly desirable Arlington location. The entire house has been cosmetically updated, including fresh paint throughout, new upstairs flooring and rug, basement flooring, updated vanities, and new countertops. Enjoy biking, walking, or jogging. You’ll love the direct access to the Minuteman Bike Path and nearby playground—just open the back gate and you’re right there. There’s also a shed for additional storage. Inside, this immaculate home offers a light, airy feel with 3BD/2.5BA, and a stunning finished basement. The living room is filled with natural light, features a fireplace, flowing into the dining room with views of the beautifully landscaped backyard and a 400+ sq ft deck—perfect for entertaining and relaxing. The finished basement adds even more space for living and entertaining, along with a full bathroom. Conveniently located just half a mile to Arlington Heights shopping, and close to bus stops and Summer Street parking.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$623
Listed
24 days ago

Home Details for 77 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1767 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, OvenDisposalLaundry: In BasementMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensDoor: French Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: WorkshopExterior: Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, ScreensFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Street,Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1298Finished Area (below surface): 469

Days on Market

Days on Market: 24

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Garrison
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: NoneParcel Number: M:082.0 B:0008 L:0002, 324662

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,100,000Price Per Sqft: $623
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Agreement

Location

Direction & Address
City: Arlington
School Information
Elementary School: Peirce EsJr High / Middle School: Ottoson MsHigh School: Arlington Hs

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73526240

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1767 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7340 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73526240Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1298

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathPublic School
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dennis McClosky, (508) 887-2239
Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73526240
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

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
17MoM

Price History for 77 Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
06/03/2026$1,100,000PendingMLS PIN #73526240
05/28/2026$1,100,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73526240
04/28/2014$640,000Sold
N/A
03/05/2014$595,000PendingAgent Provided
02/27/2014$595,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/21/2006$475,000Sold
N/A
03/26/2002$347,000Sold
N/A
07/02/1987$192,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,208
Assessment$947,800
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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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    "It’s a very family friendly neighborhood in close proximity to both downtown Boston and the surrounding suburbs."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Constant presence of dogs, with nearby parks. Numerous amenities for dogs in the area and generally welcomed inmost places"
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    "Very accessible to public transport and the expressway. Morning traffic can get busy after 7:15am. Buses run late often"
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    "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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    "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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Dennis McClosky, Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Agent Phone: (508) 887-2239
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77 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02474 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,767 sqft single-family home built in 1978. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on May 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73526240.