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Nestled in Arlington's coveted Jason Heights neighborhood, this distinguished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers over 4,000 +/- square feet of beautifully appointed living space, blending timeless architectural character with thoughtful recent updates and the flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Filled with natural light, the home retains the elegance and craftsmanship of its era, with beautiful hardwood floors, original period details, graceful moldings, and a striking fireplace that anchors the main living area. Recent updates enhance the home's comfort and functionality while preserving its distinctive character. The generous and versatile floor plan offers an exceptional amount of space for today's lifestyle, with numerous rooms that can easily adapt to dedicated home offices, Zoom rooms, homework spaces, guest accommodations, or retreats. Whether working from home, entertaining, or simply looking for room to spread out, the possibilities are abundant.The lower level adds another dimension of flexibility, offering the potential for an in-law suite, au pair space, guest quarters, or ADU-style living arrangement, with the added advantage of private access. This is a particularly appealing opportunity for those seeking multigenerational living, a private space for extended family, or a separate area for guests while maintaining privacy throughout the main residence.Outside, the oversized yard is a rare and valuable feature in Arlington, providing an expansive private setting for gardening, play, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A detached one-room summer cottage adds even more versatility and could serve as a home office, art or music studio, reading room, or private sanctuary.The location is equally special. Enjoy easy access to the trails, fields, and natural beauty of Menotomy Rocks Park, while Whole Foods and Arlington's many shops, restaurants, and services are just a short distance away. Set in one of Arlington's most treasured neighborhoods, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of architectural beauty, recent improvements, extraordinary space, an oversized yard, and exceptional flexibility for the way we live today.
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Basic Information
- Bedrooms5
- Mls StatusNew
- Bathroom4
- Lot Features Easements, Gentle Sloping
- Parcel Number M:136.0 B:0003 L:0006.A,328466
- Road Frontage DescriptionPaved
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value $1,728,000
- Tax Year 2026
- Taxes$18,698
School Information
- High School Arlington
- Elementary SchoolBishop
- High SchoolArlington
- Junior HighGibbs/Ottoson
Parking
- Parking Spaces6
- Covered Spaces 2
- Garage YN Yes
- Open Parking YN Yes
- Parking Features
- Detached
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Street
- Paved
- Paved Drive
- Shared Driveway
Rooms
- Bathroom 1 Main, First,7 x 4
- Bathroom 2 Main, First,7 x 5
- Bathroom 3 Second,8 x 4
- Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
- Bedroom 2 Main, First,12 x 10
- Bedroom 3 Second,10 x 13
- Bedroom 4 Second,13 x 10
- Bedroom 5 Second,13 x 13
- Dining Room Main, First,13 x 13
- Family Room Main, First,12 x 12
- Full Bath3
- Half Baths1
- Kitchen Main, First,15 x 11
- Living Room Main, First,13 x 27
- Main Level Bathrooms 2
- Main Level Bedrooms 1
- Master Bedroom Second,19
- Office Main,7 x 10
Basic Information
- List Price$1,729,000
- MLS Number73578999
- Modification Date09/17/2026
- Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Location
- SubdivisionJason Heights
- Address70 Kensington Park
- Building Number70
- CountyMiddlesex
- StateMA
- StreetKensington Park
- TownArlington
- Zip02476
Building
- BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Concrete
- Building Area Units Square Feet
- Construction Materials Frame
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- FireplaceYes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- FoundationStone
- Garage Spaces2
- Patio And Porch Features Deck - Wood, Covered
- Property StyleColonial
- Rooms15
- Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
- Window Features Storm Window(s), Screens
- Year Built1927
- Year Built Details Approximate
- Year Built Source Public Records
Property
- Acreage0.32
- Other Structures Workshop
Interior
- Flooring
- Concrete
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Hardwood
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Interior Features
- Bathroom
- Bathroom - 3/4
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Closet
- Closet - Double
- Countertops - Upgraded
- High Speed Internet
- Lighting - Overhead
- Lighting - Sconce
- Living/Dining Rm Combo
- Office
- Play Room
- Recessed Lighting
Exterior
- Exterior Features Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, Other
- RoofShingle, Slate, Rubber
Utilities
- Electric Circuit Breakers
- Heat SystemYes
- Heating Steam, Oil
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Source Public
Property Information
- Square Feet4,051
- Building Area Source Public Records
- Living Area 4,051
- Lot Size Square Feet 14,039
- Lot Size Units Acres
- Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Amenities
- Amenities
- Bike Path
- Conservation Area
- Highway Access
- House of Worship
- Park
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- Sidewalks
- Walk/Jog Trails
- Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Green Energy Efficient Thermostat
- Security Features Security System
Legal
- ZoningR1
Other
- Date Listed09/17/2026
- Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
- View Count2
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Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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