East Arlington Real Estate

Welcome to East Arlington, a charming neighborhood nestled within the vibrant town of Arlington, Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, East Arlington boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a desirable destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of East Arlington is its rich history, evident in the beautifully preserved architecture that lines its streets. From quaint single-family homes to modern condos, the real estate options here cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. The community thrives on a sense of neighborly spirit, where residents take pride in their well-kept gardens and local businesses.

East Arlington is also known for its excellent schools, which are part of the highly regarded Arlington Public School system. Families will appreciate the accessibility to quality education, as well as the numerous parks and recreational facilities that provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Spy Pond Park is a favorite among locals, offering serene walking trails and picturesque picnic spots.

For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, East Arlington is well-connected to public transportation options, including the Alewife station on the Alewife-Davis Square route. This makes commuting to Boston a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the bustling city life while retreating to their peaceful neighborhood at the end of the day.

With its blend of community spirit, historical charm, and convenient amenities, East Arlington is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore this delightful neighborhood and discover why so many are proud to call East Arlington home!

Newest Listings in East Arlington

$1,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73585682 MLS

Ideally located in sought-after East Arlington, just moments from Spy Pond and close to Mass Ave, the Minuteman Bikeway, and Alewife Station, this thoughtfully improved two-family home offers an exceptional combination of location, quality, and flexibility. The upper unit spans two levels and has been extensively remodeled with exceptional attention to detail, featuring a renovated kitchen and bathroom, premium flooring, in-unit laundry, new appliances, fresh paint, and a finished 3rd floor level with bedroom and office space. The first-floor unit has also been updated, including a renovated kitchen and bathroom, exposed brick accents, and in-unit laundry, creating a comfortable and attractive living space for an owner or tenant. Significant improvements have been made throughout the property, including extensive insulation and soundproofing, building-wide baseboard heating, and a fully owned solar panel system designed to offset a substantial portion of the property's electrical costs. A new roof system with architectural shingles and new gutters adds to the property's long-term appeal, while thoughtfully selected native plantings create a beautifully landscaped, inviting, and low-maintenance outdoor setting. Please see sellers complete list of home improvements. A wonderful opportunity to own an extensively improved two-family home in one of East Arlington's most sought after locations.

16-18 Alfred Rd, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,129,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73585364 MLS

Looking for a home that gives you room to spread out and puts the best of East Arlington close by? Set back from the street, 15R Belknap Street offers 3+ bedrooms, 3.5 baths, off-street parking, and flexible living space across four finished levels. Coffered ceilings bring character to the first floor, where the living room with a gas fireplace flows into the dining area and a stainless steel kitchen with a peninsula. A half bath completes this level. The fully finished lower level has tall ceilings, a full bath, and room to make it your own, as a family room, home office, guest space, or additional sleeping area. On the second floor, you’ll find two bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, along with laundry and a full bath featuring a tub and tiled shower. The third-floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, with vaulted ceilings, impressive ceiling height, extra closet space, and a full bath with a double vanity. A door opens to a composite deck, giving you an outdoor space to enjoy. From this tucked-away setting, you’re close to Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bike Path, neighborhood parks, and the shops, cafés, and restaurants along Mass Ave.

15R Belknap St Unit 15R, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73584451 MLS

If space, sunlight, storage, and location are on your wish list, this home delivers. Offering approximately 2,200 sq ft of heated, cooled living space across two floors, plus a finished bonus room in the basement, this sun-filled home lives generously. A huge living room opens to the formal dining room that flows through a convenient pantry to the kitchen with gas cooking and space for a bistro table. A separate hall from the dining room leads to 2 bedrooms (1 used as an office) and full bath on this floor. Just off the kitchen, step onto your private rear deck or access your private rear hallway leading to the 1st flr rear exit and a private bonus room in the basement. Upstairs, the expansive top floor features two huge large bedrooms, 2 generous walk-in closets, a dedicated laundry room, and a spacious full bath with double sinks, separate shower, and Jacuzzi tub (jets not working). Storage is exceptional, beginning with separate coat and shoe closets at the entry and continuing with a pantry, 2nd flr linen closet, bedroom closets, and two large walk-ins on the top floor and built-in cabinetry in the laundry room. Newly installed mini-splits provide 2 zones of heating & central A/C, supplementing the existing 2-zone hot-water baseboard heating. The left side of the driveway (2-3 tandem spots) is exclusive to this condo, and the yard is shared. Tucked on a quiet side street just off Broadway, the location puts East Arlington favorites close at hand: half a block to Alewife Brook Parkway’s Stop & Shop (2m to Whole Foods) and just 2 blocks to the Capitol Theatre, restaurants, post office & neighborhood conveniences. Arlington Center’s cafés, dining and shopping are just 1 mile away. Thompson Elementary is just 4 blocks away, with Gibbs 6th grade approximately .9 mile away. Set within a two-unit, pet-friendly association with submeters for water/sewer billing, this is a wonderfully spacious and inviting home with the room, storage, and location to make everyday living easy. Owners do not pay condo fees; instead they pay bills out of pocket and approach work the same way. Open Houses SUN Oct 4 from 11-12:30.

20 Silk St Unit 2, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michaela Hellman from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584281 MLS

Set in the heart of East Arlington, this sun-filled second-floor condo blends classic character with the conveniences buyers want today. High ceilings, hardwood floors, French doors, traditional millwork and built-ins give the home warmth and personality throughout. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, generous cabinetry and all-new appliances, while the adjoining dining room offers a comfortable setting for everyday meals or entertaining. A flexible bonus room with decorative fireplace is ideal as a home office, den or guest space, and the spacious bedroom and full tiled bath complete the interior. Enjoy a private front balcony, a shared rear balcony, detached garage parking, dedicated basement storage and ductless mini-split cooling. Set within a pet-friendly three-unit association, the location puts East Arlington’s shops, restaurants, Capitol Theatre, Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bikeway and local parks all close at hand, with Alewife Station just about a 3-minute drive away for easy Red Line access into Cambridge and Boston.

29 Grafton St Unit 2, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team ROVI from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$785,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584132 MLS ⋅ ['84-86 Beacon St Condominium'] BLDG.

Beautifully updated while retaining much of its original period detail, this immaculate 6 room, 2 bedroom upper-level condo offers a wonderful layout, two porches, a flat shared backyard and two parking spaces. Dark hardwood floors flow throughout the well proportioned rooms boasting high ceilings and newer windows. Two stained-glass windows and a built-in china cabinet add vintage charm to the semi-open living and dining areas. A private office off the front hall helps keep you focused and leads into the versatile three-season front porch overlooking trees and street views out front. Whether you’re a serious cook or simply enjoy spending time in the kitchen, you’ll appreciate the on-trend white shaker cabinetry, center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space and storage, and plenty of natural light. The back door opens to a covered porch, perfect for evening visits with friends. The two bedrooms share an updated bath with tub, and central AC keeps things cool all summer long. A shared backyard has a small flat lawn for outdoor leisure and planting beds ready for an avid gardener. The unit also includes a clean, private basement space with side-by-side laundry and plenty of storage. An extra-wide driveway makes parking easy, with one space in the two-car garage plus a second driveway space, both independent of the neighboring unit. Just steps from the Mystic River, enjoy nearby walking trails and kayaking, proximity to Arlington Center, the Minuteman Bike Path, and an array of excellent restaurants, bakeries and cafés. Convenient to West Medford commuter rail to North Station, with nearby bus service connecting to Alewife and Davis Square (red line), Lechmere (green line) and Sullivan Square (orange line). Finally, don't miss out on Arlington's top rated school system including Thompson Elementary, the newly renovated Gibbs School for 6th grade, Ottoson Middle School, and the recently rebuilt state of the art high schools - Arlington High and Minuteman Vocational Tech.

84 Beacon St Unit 84, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Judy Weinberg from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.

$929,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73583704 MLS ⋅ ['30-32 Philips Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Location, location, location! This classic upper-level, two-story condo is nestled on a quiet street in highly desirable East Arlington, just a short walk to Arlington Center and the Mystic River. Spanning two floors, this three-bedroom, two-bath home features a brand-new primary suite with a sitting room and private bathroom. The main level offers a large, sun-filled living room that opens to a dining room with a built-in china cabinet, an updated kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, and a tiled bathroom with a tub. Relax on the recently refurbished private porch overlooking a grassy backyard with a shared patio. Well-maintained, the home includes a new water heater, washer and dryer, refrigerator, newer Burnham boiler, roof, insulated replacement windows, and 200-amp electrical service. Conveniently located near shopping, the West Medford commuter rail station, bus routes, parks, walking paths, and more. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a great-value home in Arlington!

30 Philips Street Unit 30, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alex Genovese from Listing Office: Flow Realty, Inc..

$945,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73578140 MLS

Rare find alert! This lovingly renovated SINGLE FAMILY in East Arlington doesn't come often — and it delivers on every level (literally). The design is thoughtful and beautiful — a great condo alternative for buyers who want a true single-family. Three full floors of living space: main level flows with a living room, dining area, kitchen, and half bath; upstairs brings 2 bedrooms and a full bath; the lower level adds a third bedroom and full bath - also perfect as a home office or guest suite. Stunning hardwood floors throughout, loads of energy saving features, plus one car garage. Outside, the sunny corner lot with a private fenced-in yard hits the sweet spot for size, including a patio just made for entertaining. Location is unbeatable: moments to the Alewife Red Line T and the Minuteman Bike Path, plus easy access to Hardy School, Thorndike Field (with Dog Park) and Magnolia Parks. Stroll to vibrant East Arlington's many shops and trendy restaurants, the Capitol Theater, or hop the 77 bus straight to Porter or Harvard Squares. Take advantage of the proximity to all that Cambridge and Boston have to offer - this is a lifestyle game changer!

68 Fairmont Street, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Holt from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574735 MLS

Opportunity for builders, contractors, investors & buyers ready to take on a renovation project. 35-37 Amherst St is a classic Arlington two-family offering two distinct units, along w/ a fenced backyard & patio area. The 1st-floor unit offers 1 bed, 1 bath, living/dining space, kitchen & in-unit laundry. The larger 2nd-floor unit features 3 beds, 1 bath, an eat-in kitchen, in-unit laundry & enclosed porch overlooking the backyard. Hardwood floors, original woodwork & built-ins reflect the home's character, while the property presents an opportunity for a buyer to renovate, reimagine & add value. Set in a well-connected Arlington neighborhood, the home is just over 1/2 mile to Spy Pond Park, less than a mile to Arlington Center & the Medford Commuter Rail, offering easy access to local shops, dining, recreation & transportation while blending neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Close to 93 and Rt 2. Property requires renovation & is being sold as-is. Buyers should anticipate updates and repairs throughout. Bring your vision & explore the possibilities at 35-37 Amherst St.

35-37 Amherst St, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: proActive RE Team from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574204 MLS ⋅ ['Spy Pond Condominium'] BLDG.

Rare top-floor penthouse at Spy Pond Condominium! This bright, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront residence features hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept living and dining area, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops. Four separate sliding glass doors in the unit lead to a spacious 450 sq ft private deck for outdoor relaxation/entertainment and scenic pond views. The primary suite includes a half bath and deck access. Convenience is enhanced by in-unit laundry, wall AC, an intercom system, elevator access, dedicated storage, and two deeded off-street parking spots. Spend time on the landscaped grounds or launch kayaks from the association dock! The monthly fee covers heat, hot water, exterior maintenance, snow removal, elevator service, and dock privileges. Located in East Arlington on the Minuteman Bikeway, near Mass Ave dining, the Capitol Theatre, Spy Pond Park, Arlington Boys and Girls Club, Route 2, and about 1 mile from Alewife T-Station.

20 Hamilton Rd Unit 401, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Driscoll from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

$980,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73514190 MLS

Located just steps to Alewife Station, Fresh Pond, and East Arlington's Restaurants & Parks, this dream home with a *$350K complete renovation* checks every box! Motivated Executive Seller has carefully curated every aspect of this home (see attached improvement list!) As the discerning buyer enters into this triple-mint property, they will notice expert craftsmanship & luxury finishes, an abundance of natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, and a floorplan w/ excellent flow. A fully updated gourmet Chef’s Kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, vented range hood, and quartz countertops. A large Living Room & Dining Area are perfect for entertaining. Two brand new designer bathrooms with top-of-the-line spa-like fixtures. Plus, 4 large bedrooms, all with generous custom closet space. A bonus Sunroom could make a great Home Office or Gym. Large storage area, laundry area, plenty of parking, and a huge back yard & Patio – perfect for kids and pets! Smart Home & Energy efficient!

5-7 Edith St Unit 5, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tabassi Team from Listing Office: RE/MAX Partners Relocation.

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