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281 Forest StArlington, MA 02474

For Sale

$1,720,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $8,600

Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated single-family home with great views from the Turkey Hill. Meticulously gut-renovated in 2025, this home seamlessly blends modern luxury with classic charm.The main floor features an open-concept layout with a chef's kitchen and a wine cellar, perfect for entertaining, along with a convenient in-law or guest suite. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite offers a private retreat, accompanied by two additional, generously sized bedrooms. Exquisite moulding and millwork extend throughout the home, highlighting the high-quality craftsmanship. Central AC and EV charger. Spray Foam insulation. Beautiful exterior and classic stone walls provide exceptional curb appeal. French drain system surround the house. This home is a true gem. One year builder's warranty. Motivated seller!

Listed by Albert Liu

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CBC Realty LLC

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857-707-2198

Last updated October 24, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73428159

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodArlington Heights
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu45
  • Taxes$9,656/year
  • Size3,088 sqft
  • Price per sqft$557

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/20/2025
Price Decreased
$1,720,000
10/17/2025
Price Decreased
$1,750,000
10/08/2025
Price Decreased
$1,795,000
09/09/2025
Listed by CBC Realty LLC
$1,815,000

Property Details for 281 Forest St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Craftsman
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, City View(s), Stone Wall

Features

  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • View: City

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,088
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Easements, Additional Land Avail.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,870
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:118.0 B:0006 L:0005,327133
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,656.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $896,600.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Cooktop, Range, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Open Floorplan, Office, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,088
  • Living Area Source: Owner

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

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