Located at 18 Wellesley Road in Arlington, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a solid layout and excellent opportunity for customization. The home features on-demand hot water, central air conditioning, an enclosed backyard, and a prime location just off Mystic Valley Parkway with easy access to Boston, public transportation, and Tufts University. The finished basement provides versatile living options and strong value-add potential, featuring a full bathroom with a soaker tub, a kitchen sink area, a separate finished room, and ample storage—ideal for extended living, work-from-home space, or future updates. An excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to update and add value in a highly desirable Arlington location.
Sold for $880,000
$880,000
18 Wellesley Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
3beds
1,859sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,299 Square Feet Lot
$876,100 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$3,605 Estimated rent
Home value
$876,100
$815,000 - $937,000
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Central air conditioningEnclosed backyardFinished basementOn-demand hot waterAmple storage
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Listed by:
Raymond Boutin 978-502-8352,
RE/MAX Innovative Properties 978-452-4432
Bought with:
Tai Cheng
La Maison
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73469309
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Sink, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Den, Bathroom
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,859
- Total interior livable area: 1,859 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,066
- Finished area below ground: 793
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,299 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:039.0 B:0001 L:0008,321145
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $473/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $718,200
- Annual tax amount: $7,735
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Sold | $880,000-2.2%$473/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $899,900$484/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Price change | $899,900-7.7%$484/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $974,900$524/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,735 +8.3% | $718,200 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $7,139 +3.6% | $674,100 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $6,890 +6.5% | $614,600 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $6,468 +1.9% | $566,400 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $6,348 +2.5% | $559,800 |
| 2020 | $6,191 +8.2% | $559,800 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $5,722 -3.7% | $508,200 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $5,944 +5.8% | $490,000 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $5,618 +8.5% | $447,300 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $5,180 -0.9% | $404,700 +5% |
| 2015 | $5,225 +9.5% | $385,600 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $4,771 +4.1% | $346,000 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $4,585 +4% | $336,900 +4.4% |
| 2012 | $4,409 +10.1% | $322,800 |
| 2011 | $4,006 +2.5% | $322,800 |
| 2010 | $3,909 +2.9% | $322,800 +1.4% |
| 2009 | $3,797 +2.3% | $318,500 -1.7% |
| 2008 | $3,711 -0.7% | $324,100 -5% |
| 2007 | $3,736 +6.3% | $341,200 +10.1% |
| 2006 | $3,513 +9.8% | $309,800 +6% |
| 2005 | $3,198 +2.8% | $292,300 |
| 2004 | $3,110 +6% | $292,300 +35.6% |
| 2003 | $2,934 +4.2% | $215,600 +6% |
| 2002 | $2,817 -9.9% | $203,400 +14.9% |
| 2000 | $3,126 +2.9% | $177,000 |
| 1999 | $3,039 | $177,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Thompson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Gibbs SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Aps
- Middle: Aps
- High: Ahs
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Arlington
- 02474
- 18 Wellesley Rd
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