Steps to Arlington Center and Capitol Square shops and dining, with bus routes to Harvard Square and quick access to the Minuteman Bikeway toward Alewife. First-floor, one-level living with a welcoming foyer and open living/dining plan featuring bay windows and stained glass, plus flexible space for work or entertaining. High-end kitchen with abundant cabinetry, peninsula seating, granite counters, and stainless appliances. Extra-large primary suite includes a dressing room, office nook, and spa-like en-suite bath with ADA-accessible bathrooms. Plenty of closet space throughout. Move-in ready. Guest bedroom with walk-in closet and access to the second full bath. Full laundry/mudroom off the kitchen. Basement provides private and common storage. Private porch off the primary bedroom plus shared front porch. Parking: 1 garage space and 2 additional spots.
Sold for $1,000,000
$1,000,000
251 Massachusetts Ave #1, Arlington, MA 02474
2beds
1,981sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$996,800 Zestimate®
$505/sqft
$3,706 Estimated rent
Home value
$996,800
$927,000 - $1.07M
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Shared front porchFirst-floor one-level livingSpa-like en-suite bathOffice nookExtra-large primary suiteWelcoming foyerPeninsula seating
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Listed by:
Team Lillian Montalto 978-475-1400,
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties 978-475-1400,
Eric Frahlich 978-479-7649
Bought with:
DNA Realty Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73486044
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 391
- Dimensions: 23 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 65
- Dimensions: 13 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 456
- Dimensions: 24 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Vestibule
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Picture, Screens
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,981
- Total interior livable area: 1,981 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,981
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Assigned, Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Courtyard)
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, City View(s), Fenced Yard, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
- Fencing: Security,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Details
- Parcel number: M:029.A B:0003 L:0011.1,5004216
- Zoning: B1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $505/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $782,800
- Annual tax amount: $8,431
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusion Exclusion List Attached To Listing
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $1,000,000+4.2%$505/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486044 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Contingent | $959,900$485/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486044 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $959,900+19.8%$485/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73486044 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2018 | Sold | $801,000$404/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,431 +4.4% | $782,800 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $8,074 -2.2% | $762,400 +3.6% |
| 2023 | $8,252 +1% | $736,100 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $8,168 +3.8% | $715,200 +3% |
| 2021 | $7,872 +4.1% | $694,200 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $7,563 +6.6% | $683,800 +8.6% |
| 2019 | $7,092 +4.9% | $629,800 +13% |
| 2018 | $6,758 | $557,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02474
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Gibbs SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10HardyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hardy Elementary School
- Middle: Ottoson Middle School
- High: Arlington High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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