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$1,299,000

155-157 Palmer St Arlington, MA 02174

4 beds
2 full
2,140 sqft
0.10 acres
$607 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 155-157 Palmer St

INVESTORS-CONTRACTORS-DEVELOPERS!!! Pride of ownership is obvious in this classic 2 family. 2nd floor needs cosmetic updates but roof, heating systems, water heater have recently been replaced. Located in one of Arlington's premier locations just blocks from Arlington center with its vibrant shops and restaurants, minutes from Alewife's Red Line T Station, access to Rt. 2 & I-93 and bus route to Cambridge & Boston. This property has been well maintained by same owner for 75 years. Hardwood floors throughout (plus vinyl & tile), 2nd floor has large sun porch, 2 bedrooms plus office, and both units have in unit laundry. First floor has recently been renovated. 2 sunporches on rear of house need to be rebuilt or removed. Being sold "As Is".

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingSteam, Oil, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size2,140 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73404138

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den, Sunroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Heating: Steam, Oil, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $1,299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $607
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,641
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Palmer Street is between Massachusetts Avenue and Mystic Valley Parkway
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,140 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404138
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Plunkett Properties
  • Office Phone: (781) 932-9900
  • Listing Agent: Diane Plunkett

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,004,800$10,641
2023$947,400$10,620
2022$926,600$10,582
2021$904,500$10,257
2020$904,900$10,008
2019$818,400$9,215

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Thompson

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

187 Everett St

7

Hardy

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

52 Lake St

8

John a Bishop

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

25 Columbia Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,970. Most Arlington, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 155-157 Palmer St

The listing price of 155-157 Palmer St property is $1,299,000.

The property 155-157 Palmer St is a multi located in Arlington, Massachusetts, 02174.

Active Listing: 155-157 Palmer St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 155-157 Palmer St are: Thompson (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hardy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John a Bishop (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gibbs School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Somerville Neighborhood (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ottoson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Arlington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Belmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Medford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property 155-157 Palmer St is 2,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 155-157 Palmer St is 1926.

This home is located at 155-157 Palmer St in Arlington, MA and zip code 02474. This 2,140 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

In June 2025 more than 38 listings in Arlington, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Arlington, MA between May and June 2025 decreased by 7.8%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,096,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 13 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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