86 Melrose Street # 86, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474 • East Arlington
$1,325,000
Est. $7,052/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,382
Sq Ft
$556
Price/Sq Ft
1925
Year Built
Condominium
Type
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73378504

About this home

One of two magnificently gut-renovated condominiums nestled on one of East Arlington’s most sought-after streets, blends modern luxury with timeless charm. Set on picturesque, tree-lined Melrose St—complete with sidewalks and a true neighborhood feel—these large 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath homes offer unbeatable walkability to Alewife Station, Minuteman Bike Path, Magnolia Park, and Hardy School. Thoughtfully transformed with energy efficiency and comfort in mind, they meet Arlington’s new stringent energy standards. Each unit WOWs with an open plan, a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, state-of-the-art induction ranges with hood vents, elegant lighting, custom cabinetry, sleek bathrooms, private laundry and top-of-the-line ducted heat pump systems. Enjoy summer BBQs in the private fenced yard, generous front and rear porches, plus exceptional parking with three deeded driveway spaces and a garage spot for each unit! All this in Arlington’s most desirable neighborhood!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,299,000
Final Sale Price: $1,325,000
Difference: +$26,000 (+2.0%)
Performance Metrics
102.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $545
Sale $/sq ft: $556
This property sold for $556 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 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
1925
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,382 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Heat Pump
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Laundry Features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
N

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch, Balcony, Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street, Tandem, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA Fee
$200
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$12,030
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,117,000
Tax Lot
0007.0
Tax Block
0003
Tax Map Number
004.0
Parcel Number
M:004.0 B:0003 L:0007,318427
Zoning
R2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Owner
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Building Name
86-88 Melrose St Condominiums
Common Walls
No One Above
Disclosures
Taxes and assessments are for original two-family house prior to renovations. Property is also listed as a two-family home in MLS.

Location

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Neighborhood

East Arlington

86 Melrose Street # 86, Arlington MA 02474

Arlington, MA 02474

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Hardy
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Ottoson
Rating information coming soon
High School
Arlington High
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,003
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 25, 2025
$1,325,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
May 21, 2025
$1,299,000
Original listing
Agent: Tobey Nemser Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 21, 2025 New Listing Added $1,299,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$556

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $12,030 $1,117,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,030
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$200
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,117,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tobey Nemser
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CT008349
Office MLS ID AN6101

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