This beautifully updated 8-room, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in desirable East Arlington offers space, style & comfort. The recently updated open-concept kitchen—with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, built-in desk—flows into a bright, spacious dining & family area, creating a welcoming heart of the home. A large living room, home office, & separate library offer flexible living options. The 1st floor primary suite includes a luxurious bath w/ Jacuzzi & glass shower. A half bath w/ laundry adds convenience. Upstairs are two generous bedrooms & a renovated full bath. The finished basement is perfect for a playroom or teen hangout. A detached home office provides privacy & versatility—ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. Enjoy a fenced yard, professionally landscaped grounds & great curb appeal. Filled with natural light, the home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. Perfectly situated near Thompson & Gibbs Schools, Arlington Center, plus the surrounding parks and shops.
Sold for $1,350,000
$1,350,000
15 University Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
2,650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
6,482 Square Feet Lot
$1,358,600 Zestimate®
$509/sqft
$5,831 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,358,600
$1.26M - $1.47M
$5,831/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 09:12am
Listed by:
Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team 781-645-0505,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500,
Tracy Wallace 617-686-9750
Bought with:
Selina MacDonald
Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73386252
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Play Room, Library, Home Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,650
- Total interior livable area: 2,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,882
- Finished area below ground: 768
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,482 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:038.0 B:0004 L:0009,321133
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Laundromat, Bike Path, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Arlington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Sold | $1,350,000+5.6%$509/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73386252 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Contingent | $1,279,000$483/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73386252 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,279,000+43.7%$483/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73386252 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2018 | Sold | $890,000+6.1%$336/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $839,000+386.4%$317/sqft |
Source: Sweeney & OConnell #72279148 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,736 +10.5% | $996,800 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $9,714 +8.1% | $917,300 +14.4% |
| 2023 | $8,985 +3.4% | $801,500 +5.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Thompson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Ottoson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thompson
- Middle: Gibbs/Ottoson
- High: Ahs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Arlington
- 02474
- 15 University Rd