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12 Chester St, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476
$1,200,000
Est. $7,339/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,116
Sq Ft
$567
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1938
Year Built
1
Garage Space
1 hour 30 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jul 14, 2026 • MLS# 73549579 Copied! • Updated Jul 14, 2026

Open House Schedule

18
Jul
Saturday, July 18
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
19
Jul
Sunday, July 19
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

About this home

Situated in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this charming home is just moments from Robbins Farm Park, Brackett Elementary, Ottoson Middle School, and Arlington High School. The versatile floor plan features three bedrooms, a finished lower-level bonus room, a private attic retreat ideal for a home office or studio, one-car garage and two car, off-street parking. Recent premium upgrades provide exceptional comfort and efficiency, including a high-efficiency boiler and water heater (2025), solar panels (2024), and mini-split heating and cooling systems (2022). Sun-filled living spaces and an open, inviting first floor create the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the cozy gas fireplace on winter evenings or unwind on the private patio during the warmer months.Truly turnkey and move-in ready, this exceptional home also offers convenient access to public transportation, neighborhood shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and Route 2.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jul 14, 2026
$1,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Darin Thompson Office: Stuart St James, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $12,852 $1,127,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,852
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,127,100

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1938
Living Area 2,116 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Oil, Natural Gas, Active Solar
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Partial
Laundry None
Features Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Garrison
Roof None
Features Patio, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Drought Tolerant/water Conserving Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio, Covered
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $12,852
Assessed Value $1,127,100
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1938
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,116 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Walk-up Attic
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Partial
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Garrison
Year Built: 1938
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Oil, Natural Gas, Active Solar
Cooling: Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Drought Tolerant/Water Conserving Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio, Covered
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
School District
Arlington School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.5% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.1% Emergency
5.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Agnes Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades K-08
Lesley Ellis School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-07
A
Brackett School
0.3 mi | #120 of 824 | Score: 58.0
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
394 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Cyrus E Dallin School
0.5 mi | #39 of 824 | Score: 63.2
Improved 181 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
390 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Arlington Heights Nursery School
1.0 mi
Grades PK
Arlington Children's Center
1.2 mi
Grades PK-K
Menotomy Preschool
1.2 mi
100 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A+
Peirce School
1.2 mi | #57 of 824 | Score: 61.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+3.6 above state avg
318 students Diverse
Grades K-05
A-
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
1.3 mi | #180 of 824 | Score: 56.0
Dropped 38 spots from last year
-2.2 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A+
John A Bishop School
1.6 mi | #52 of 824 | Score: 62.2
Improved 10 spots from last year
+4 above state avg
375 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Ottoson Middle School
0.7 mi | #4 of 352 | Score: 65.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
+7 above state avg
963 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A+
Gibbs School
1.8 mi | #31 of 352 | Score: 60.0
Improved 8 spots from last year
+1.8 above state avg
529 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
H

High Schools

1 school
Arlington Catholic High School
1.6 mi
17 sports • 1,412 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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12 Chester St, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476

Listing Information

Listing Agent Darin Thompson
Listing Office Stuart St James, Inc.
Office Phone 617-819-5850
Agent MLS ID BB810237
Office MLS ID AC1022
Listing Data Updated Jul 14, 2026 4:46 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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