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55 Academy St Arlington — Photo 1 of 41

55 Academy St Arlington — Photo 1 of 41

$2,799,900

55 Academy St, Arlington, MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476

Beds

5

Baths

4

SqFt

4,842

Style

Single Family

Built

1948

***OFFER DEADLINE Tuesday 07/28 at 6:00PM*** Welcome to this stunning Victorian in Arlington's highly sought-after Jason Heights neighborhood. Set on over 16,000 square feet of professionally landscaped grounds, this exceptional 12-room home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and 4,842 square feet of living space. Thoughtfully restored through a comprehensive gut renovation in 2019, it seamlessly blends the intricate craftsmanship and period details of the Victorian era with modern systems, finishes, and conveniences. The first floor features an elegant living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, spectacular great room, private study, and full bathroom. The second and third floors offer five spacious bedrooms and three full baths. An inviting wraparound porch overlooks the beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located near Menotomy Rocks Park, Arlington Center's shops and restaurants, public transportation, and Route 2, this is a rare offering in one of Arlington's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$578/sqft
Local Avg (Arlington)$514/sqft
12% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Arlington, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,799,900
Annual Taxes$26,433

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms12
Fireplaces4
FlooringTile, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
BasementPartial

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBrick/Mortar
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.39
SqFt Lot16,801
Lot FeaturesEasements

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Bike Path

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 4Bedroom 5
Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Office
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Office
Lvl First

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Family Room
Lvl Main,First

Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Fireplace, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Window Seat

Bedroom 4
Lvl Third

Closet, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Window Seat

Bedroom 5
Lvl Third

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Santana Team

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

MLS® Number: 73553211

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