16 Russell St # 2, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474
$853,000
Est. $4,540/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,665
Sq Ft
$512
Price/Sq Ft
1868
Year Built
Condominium
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73343896

About this home

Nestled in the heart of Arlington Center’s Russell Street Historic District, the Alvin Robbins House is a true gem with a rich history. Originally built in 1868 on Massachusetts Avenue, it was relocated and expanded in 1912. In 2002, it was thoughtfully transformed into the Alvin Robbins Condominiums. Unit has exclusive use of a charming front entrance porch. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to a formal living room featuring 10’ ceilings and exquisite architectural details. The dining room boasts a working wood-burning fireplace, while the eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, pantry closet, and a convenient half bath with laundry. A grand staircase leads to the second floor, where you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bath. Brimming with charm and character, this unique home is perfectly located near shops, the bike path, and public transportation. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $853,000
Difference: +$54,000 (+6.8%)
Performance Metrics
106.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $480
Sale $/sq ft: $512
This property sold for $512 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1868
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,665 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Dining Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Y
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Roof
Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Off Street, Exclusive Parking

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path
HOA Fee
$378
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,670
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$724,300
Parcel Number
M:063.A B:0005 L:0005,4284047
Zoning
R4

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
Building Name
Alvin Robbins Condominium
Disclosures
All measurements and details provided in this listing, while provided with the best of our knowledge and intentions, are approximate. Buyers and buyers agents are advised to independently verify all information for exactness.
Exclusions
See Attachment On Mls.

Location

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Neighborhood

16 Russell St # 2, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bishop
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Ottoson
Rating information coming soon
High School
Ahs
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $639
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $378
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

6.3%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 16, 2025
$853,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Mar 11, 2025
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Guy Contaldi Office: Advisors Living - Boston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 11, 2025 New Listing Added $799,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$512

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,670 $724,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,670
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$378
Monthly
Assessed Value
$724,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Guy Contaldi
Listing Office Advisors Living - Boston
Agent MLS ID BB923086
Office MLS ID AN1921

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