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.
Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
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!
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 | ✓ Sold | $853,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/11/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $799,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 04/28/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $670,000 | - | - | MLS #72125237 |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,670 | $724,300 |
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16 Russell St # 2, Arlington MA 02474
Arlington, MA 02474
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