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#73375347, Heather Lawrence, Listing office: Boston BD Realty
$1,279,000 List price
15 University Rd Arlington, MA 02474
$10,000
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3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,650 sqft
0.1 acres
$483 / sqft
House
Property details
About 15 University Rd
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size2,650 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingDetached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73386252
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior: 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
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Cape
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ductless
- List Price: $1,279,000
- Price/SqFt: $482
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,714
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: River Street to University Road
- Year Built: 1952
- Living Area: 2,650 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 73386252
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (781) 648-3500
- Listing Agent: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2018 | Home Sold | $890,000 |
| Jul 31, 1992 | Home Sold | $172,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $917,300 | $9,714 |
| 2023 | $801,500 | $8,985 |
| 2022 | $760,700 | $8,687 |
| 2021 | $749,100 | $8,495 |
| 2020 | $749,100 | $8,285 |
| 2019 | $597,000 | $6,722 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Thompson
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•187 Everett St
7
Hardy
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•52 Lake St
7
Brooks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•388 High St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,543. The majority of Arlington, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Toyota
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 15 University Rd
The listing price of 15 University Rd property is $1,279,000.
The property 15 University Rd is a house located in Arlington, Massachusetts, 02474.
Active Listing: 15 University Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 15 University Rd are: Thompson (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hardy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gibbs School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Somerville Neighborhood (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rindge Avenue Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arlington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Medford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Belmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,714 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 19, 2018 for $890,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 15 University Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 15 University Rd is 2,650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 15 University Rd is 1952.
This home is located at 15 University Rd in Arlington, MA and zip code 02474. This 2,650 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,279,000.
While more than 45 listings in Arlington, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Arlington, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $1,080,000 and the average listing age was 14 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.