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42 Old Mystic Street Arlington — Photo 1 of 42

42 Old Mystic Street Arlington — Photo 1 of 42

$1,998,500

Investment Analysis — 42 Old Mystic Street

Arlington, MA 02474 — Morningside

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 6-bedroom in 02474 carries an estimated $4,100/mo in gross rent — about a 0.89% cap rate and $17,861/yr in estimated NOI at the $1,998,500 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

6

Baths

3.5

SqFt

4,000

Style

Single Family

Built

1925

This distinguished home seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with contemporary amenities, designed for sophisticated living and entertaining. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, and a functional island, providing both workspace and a central gathering point. The bathrooms are appointed with modern comforts, including walk-in showers. This residence further benefits from a private yard, an expansive outdoor living space, and a dedicated outdoor dining area, perfect for al fresco entertaining. A convenient laundry room simplifies household tasks.Third floor spacious suite can be accessed by back staircase, with seasonal views of Mystic Lake. Oversized garage allows for ample storage. Many recent updates, new kitchen, baths, electrical, plumbing, heating system. Move right in. Note: Listing agent is Owner.

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,000 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 9,431 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

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Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,998,500
Annual Taxes$19,531

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms12
Fireplaces1
FlooringWood, Concrete, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
BasementPartially Finished, Sump Pump, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame, Brick
RoofSlate
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRES

Property & Lot

Acres0.22
SqFt Lot9,431
Lot FeaturesAdditional Land Avail.

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Golf • Medical Facility • Bike Path

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 5Bathroom 3
Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

27 x 14

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

14 x 14

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors

Kitchen
Lvl First

20 x 16

Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead

Office
Lvl First
Family Room
Lvl First

18 x 10

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

14 x 14

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

14 x 11

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

15 x 13

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

14 x 13

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 5
Lvl Third

20 x 14

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble

Bathroom 3
Lvl Third

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Dorothea Feffer

Listing Office: Churchill Properties

MLS® Number: 73540563