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85 Sunset Rd

Arlington, MA 02474

Name: Open House: 11:30am-1pm
Start: 2025-06-15T11:30:00
End: 2025-06-15T13:00:00
Location: 85 Sunset Rd

3 beds
2 baths
1,301 sqft
4,286 sqft lot
$652 per sqft
1928 build
– on site

Charming c.1928 Colonial Awaits New Owners! Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1973, this delightful home is full of warmth, character and curb appeal. Set on a quiet street with sidewalks, close to Peirce School, Arlington Reservoir Beach, Trader Joe’s, and all that Arlington Heights offers. The enclosed front porch is perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The living room with decorative fireplace flows into the formal dining room with French doors leading to a fabulous screened porch with beautiful wood ceilings—ideal for summer entertaining. Throughout are gleaming hardwood floors and natural wood moldings. The kitchen and half bath have been updated, and all windows on the first and second floors are double-glazed for comfort and efficiency. The original garage has been converted to a finished, heated bonus room—perfect as a home office or playroom. The fenced-in yard offers privacy and room to play or garden, completing this move-in ready gem in a A+ location!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Robert Bowes / Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 13, 2025 •

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The Building

Year Built:

1928
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Partially Finished
Foundation Details:

Block
Exterior Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch - Enclosed
Building Area Total:

1301
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Interior Features:

Bonus Room
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1301
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

Sunset Road, between Summer Street and Blossom Street.
Latitude:

42.428428
Longitude:

-71.176694

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:082.0 B:0002 L:0020,324578
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.1
Lot Size SqFt:

4286
Lot Size Acres:

0.1
Zoning:

R1
Fencing:

Fenced
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Lake/Pond
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

1492
Tax Annual Amount:

7729
Tax Assessed Value:

717600

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

220 Volts
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Peirce
Middle Or Junior School:

Ottoson
High School:

Arlington High

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$849,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,546
Taxes	$644
Insurance	$233
Utilities	$253 See report
Total	$5,676/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/12/25 Jun 12, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$849,000

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This house located in Arlington Heights, Arlington, MA 02474 is currently for sale for $849,000. 85 Sunset Rd is a 1,301 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 3 days. 85 Sunset Rd is in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Arlington and has a WalkScore® of 75, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Arlington High School, Ottoson Middle School, and Peirce Elementary School.

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85 Sunset Rd

Arlington, MA 02474