Not every home needs to be finished on day one. Sometimes the best houses are the ones that already live well and leave room for your ideas later. This ranch makes life simple from the start with everything you need on one level. Discover a comfortable living room that opens into a dining area or bonus space depending on your needs. The large eat-in kitchen has room to gather today and provides opportunity to reimagine over time. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the main floor with an easy, practical layout. Downstairs changes the conversation. High ceilings, a family room, kitchenette, laundry, and direct garage access create space, whether that means movie nights, hobbies, guest space, or simply spreading out. Outside, a deck overlooks the backyard while the fenced area gives pets room to roam. Nearby parks, easy access to the 67 bus to Alewife, and a location that keeps daily routines manageable make this a home that works now and leaves space for what comes next.
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Last Checked: June 15th, 2026 at 7:29am (Source: MLS PIN #73533866)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Listing ID73533866
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$925,000 ($522.6/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityArlington
CountyMiddlesex
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking1
ZoningR1
Year Built1955
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Approximate Living Area Total1770
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms7
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.23
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)10102
Total Parking6 (1 Garage)
Garage Parking1
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water Views
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsBasement Fridge
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax9291
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$867,400
Location Information for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474
Elementary SchoolPeirce/Stratton
Middle SchoolOttoson/Gibbs
High SchoolAhs
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 298 Forest St, Arlington MA 02474