298 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02474

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Custom Home Realty
298 Forest St,Arlington, MA 02474
$799,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,770 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: steve mckenna & the home advantage team
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73533866
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$451.41

About this home

There’s more to this ranch than you might expect from the street. The main level keeps daily life straightforward, with great natural light in the fireplaced living room and adjoining dining or bonus area. Sliders lead to a deck with treetop views overlooking the yard, giving the main living areas a welcome connection to the outdoors. The eat-in kitchen is ready for its next update, but its size gives you something worth working with rather than working around. Three bedrooms and a full bath keep everything you need on one floor. Downstairs is where the house starts to separate itself. High ceilings and a walkout family room create a substantial second living area, complemented by a kitchenette and laundry. Use it for movie nights, guests, hobbies, or simply the extra room that becomes increasingly valuable over time. Direct access to the extended garage provides room for cars, a workshop, equipment, or storage. The backyard deserves some attention of its own. A second deck brings you...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Listing ID #:73533866
  • Updated:September 09, 2026 at 11:12 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Hardwood, Overhead
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Exterior Access, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:1,770 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:1,770 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.23 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Schools

  • High school:Ahs
  • Middle school:Ottoson/Gibbs
  • Elementary school:Peirce/Stratton

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$451.41
  • Tax amount:$9,291 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Washer, Washer Hookup

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Attached, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive, Storage, Under, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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