Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington is a vibrant suburb located approximately six miles northwest of Boston. Known for its diverse architectural styles—historic Victorians and Colonials to modern condos—it blends suburban charm with metropolitan conveniences. The town is celebrated for its strong public-school system, lively community events, and abundant green spaces like the Minuteman Bikeway and Fox Hill Park.
Arlington’s housing market is competitive, with high home values and brisk sales. Strong appreciation—especially in single-family homes—paired with low inventory, reflects ongoing buyer demand. Recent trends show increased inventory and slight moderation but still robust market conditions. Perfect for buyers seeking vibrant neighborhoods with investment potential and sellers looking to capitalize on strong demand.
Neighborhoods
- East Arlington
Close to Cambridge and Alewife Station, East Arlington is popular with commuters. It features walkable streets, trendy cafés, and proximity to the Minuteman Bikeway. Housing includes classic two-family homes and condos. - Arlington Center
The town’s cultural hub with shops, restaurants, and the Robbins Library. Homes here range from historic Victorians to updated single-family houses. - Arlington Heights
Offers a more suburban feel with larger lots and scenic views. Known for its parks and access to hiking trails, it’s ideal for families seeking space and quiet. - Jason Heights
A prestigious neighborhood with stately homes, often commanding higher prices. Close to Menotomy Rocks Park and known for its historic architecture. - Brattle Square & Turkey Hill
Residential areas with a mix of mid-century homes and newer construction, appealing to - East Arlington
Close to Cambridge and Alewife Station, East Arlington is popular with commuters. It features walkable streets, trendy cafés, and proximity to the Minuteman Bikeway. Housing includes classic two-family homes and condos. - Arlington Center
The town’s cultural hub with shops, restaurants, and the Robbins Library. Homes here range from historic Victorians to updated single-family houses. - Arlington Heights
Offers a more suburban feel with larger lots and scenic views. Known for its parks and access to hiking trails, it’s ideal for families seeking space and quiet. - Jason Heights
A prestigious neighborhood with stately homes, often commanding higher prices. Close to Menotomy Rocks Park and known for its historic architecture. - Brattle Square & Turkey Hill
Residential areas with a mix of mid-century homes and newer construction, appealing to buyers looking for variety and green space.