Welcome to this beautifully maintained New England Cape, ideally situated in the heart of the highly sought-after Morningside neighborhood. Set on an expansive 17,000+ square foot lot, this home offers exceptional space, abundant natural light, and timeless charm in one of the area's most desirable communities. Meticulously cared for, the interior features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a bright eat-in kitchen perfect for casual meals. A spacious family room adds even more flexibility for relaxation or gatherings. The first floor includes a generous primary bedroom suite with custom closets, along with a full bathroom just adjacent—providing the option for convenient single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and another full bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile playroom, great for recreation, hobbies, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy the serenity and privacy.
Sold for $1,382,000 on 06/16/25
$1,382,000
38 Old Colony Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
2,328sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.41 Acres Lot
$1,366,900 Zestimate®
$594/sqft
$4,411 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,366,900
$1.27M - $1.48M
$4,411/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 12:44pm
Listed by:
Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team 781-645-0505,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500
Bought with:
Reynolds Group
Longwood Residential, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367478
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Play Room, Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,328
- Total interior livable area: 2,328 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,328
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Vinyl
- Exterior features: Deck - Vinyl, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:105.0 B:0002 L:0019,326253
- Zoning: R0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Park, Golf, Public School
Location
- Region: Arlington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | Sold | $1,382,000+7.2%$594/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367478 | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Contingent | $1,289,000$554/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367478 | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,289,000$554/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367478 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,459 +5% | $1,064,000 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $10,918 +10.2% | $1,031,000 +16.7% |
| 2023 | $9,904 +3.5% | $883,500 +5.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10M. Norcross Stratton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Ottoson Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stratton
- Middle: Gibbs/Ottoson
- High: Arlington High
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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