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Listing broker remarks

Looking for a home in close proximity to Boston that offers single-family living in a condo-dominated market? This charming 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Colonial with abundant natural light and an open floor plan welcomes you! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in close proximity to local parks, major highways, and several downtown areas, you’ll enjoy the multi-tiered private back yard with mature plantings, and a long list of major updates recently completed by the current owner. Key improvements include: refinished hardwood floors; fresh paint; new roof; new gutters; new expanded 2-car driveway, retaining walls, and walkways; new furnace; new basement sump pump and dehumidifier. The owned solar panels come with an electric credit, providing efficiency and long-term savings. This property offers entry into desirable Arlington without the monthly condo fees, with boundless opportunity to update and make it yours over time!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional

Key details

  • 1,066 sq ft
  • 3,846 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1925 built
  • $693 / sq ft
  • $7,276 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠6⁠2⁠7⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
27 Governor Rd
Town
Arlington, MA
ZIP
02474
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1153 / 98

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Neighborhood: Arlington

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.