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Property Description
Great East Arlington location! Classic two-family home featuring high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, just blocks from the Alewife T subway station. Both units are vacant, offering flexibility for redevelopment, investors, or owner-occupants. The property includes separate entrances, separate gas and electric metering, and good basement ceiling height. A large two-car garage (roof 2012) and a sizable yard are exceptional features for this sought-after neighborhood. Main roof 2014. Conveniently located near Magnolia Playground, Thorndike Field, the Minuteman Bikeway, Capitol Square's shops and restaurants, and Arlington's Fox Library. Easy access to Cambridge, Boston, and everything that defines East Arlington. Sold as-is. Any offers Tuesday, August 4 at 10 am.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 34-36 Thorndike St
General
- Sold For: $1,100,000
- Taxes: $10,975 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73556427
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-Up Attic, Heated Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: East Arlington
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Herbert Street to Thorndike Street.
School Information
- Elementary School: Hardy
- Middle School: Gibbs
- High School: Arlington
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Steam, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Steam, Oil
- Heating Zones: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range
Structural Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,398
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,398 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Dimensions: .09
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $458.72
- Tax Amount: $10,975
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Contract
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Original electrical wiring noticeable in basement ceiling. 1st floor bay window near driveway could potentially be removed similar to home 2 houses to the south to improve driveway. Currently one gas hot water heater appears to heat water for both units.
- Property ID: 318085
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Schools
Schools serving 34-36 Thorndike St
School District:Arlington School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardy Elementary School 52 Lake Street, Arlington, MA 02474 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Ottoson Middle School 63 Acton Street, Arlington, MA 02476 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Arlington High School 869 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 34-36 Thorndike St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2026
Sold
$1,100,000
4.76%
MLS
7/29/2026
Listed
$1,050,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
34-36 Thorndike Street, Arlington, MA 02474 (MLS# 73556427) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,100,000 on August 28, 2026. This property was listed by Dave Ledwig from our Lexington/Winchester Regional Office.Want to learn more about 34-36 Thorndike Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Arlington? You can browse all Arlington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


