225 Mystic St, Arlington, MA 02474
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$799,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1064 SQFT
0.11 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

Step into timeless charm w/ this thoughtfully updated 1860 farmhouse, perfectly situated near Mystic Lake in a sought-after Arlington neighborhood. This home blends historic appeal w/ modern comfort, featuring original beams, vintage details, & a sunny, spacious kitchen w/ granite countertops, recessed & under-cabinet lighting, & a cozy window seat perfect for morning coffee. The open layout flows into a generous dining area & inviting living room, anchored by a charming semi-open staircase. Upstairs offers two sunlit bedrooms & a bonus room that feels like a serene treehouse—ideal for a home office, playroom, reading area—alongside a beautifully updated full bath that balances period charm w/ today’s finishes. Outside, the yard is perfect for entertaining, or relaxing afternoons. Just minutes to the bike path, public transportation, local restaurants, & the Bishop School w/ its popular playground. It's a rare blend of character, comfort, & community in a location that has it all.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X11
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Upgraded, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X12
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 12X7
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X13
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16X12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X12
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Full

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Ductless Mini-Split System, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: 100 Amps, Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks), Underground
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Driveway, Tandem
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1064
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Antique, Cape, Courtyard, Historical, Rowhouse
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Gutters, Patio, Screens, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73396405
  • Last Updated: 06/26/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Other (See Remarks), Special

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/25/2025New$799,000$751MLSPIN
06/21/2024Sold$803,000$755MLSPIN
05/13/2024Under Agreement$795,000$747MLSPIN
05/08/2024Contingent$795,000$747MLSPIN
05/05/2024Active$795,000$747MLSPIN
05/01/2024New$795,000$747MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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