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278 Hillside Avenue, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476
$1,449,000
Est. $8,298/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,075
Sq Ft
$698
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
2025
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
6 hours 14 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 18, 2026 • MLS# 73488301 Copied!

About this home

Stunning contemporary Cape, designed by notable architect, set on a prominent corner lot in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully crafted, this home showcases sophisticated, high-end finishes & an effortless blend of indoor & outdoor living. Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces—including a roof deck & a remarkable glass/aluminum heated pergola—perfect for year-round entertaining or quiet retreat. Inside, oversized Andersen windows & electric heat pumps ensure exceptional light & energy-efficient comfort. The kitchen & baths feature exquisite stonework & premium appliances from Bosch, LG, GE Café, & Electrolux. Smart-home upgrades--Wi-Fi irrigation, garage EV charger, Nest, plus basement & shed storage. Located close to all Arlington has to offer—Robbins Farm & Menotomy Rocks Parks, Minuteman Bike Path, great restaurants, cafés, boutiques—with easy access to the Dallin Elementary School (only a 7 min walk!), Arlington Heights, Route 2, Cambridge, & Boston.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2025
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,075 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Open House Schedule

20
Mar
Friday, March 20
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
19
Mar
Thursday, March 19
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
21
Mar
Saturday, March 21
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
19
Mar
Thursday, March 19
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
22
Mar
Sunday, March 22
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2025
Living Area 2,075 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, High Seer Heat Pump (12+)
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Recessed Lighting, Closet, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Office, Foyer, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape, Contemporary
Roof Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Features Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Et Irrigation Controller
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed, Covered

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $9,250
Assessed Value $866,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Closet, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Office, Foyer, High Speed Internet
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape, Contemporary
Year Built: 2025
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, High Seer Heat Pump (12+)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, ET Irrigation Controller
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed, Covered
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

278 Hillside Avenue, Arlington MA 02476

Arlington, MA 02476

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Nearby Schools

School District
Arlington School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.5% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.1% Emergency
↓ 5.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Agnes Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades K-08
Lesley Ellis School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-07
A+
Cyrus E Dallin School
0.3 mi | #39 of 824 | Score: 63.2
Improved 181 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
390 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Brackett School
0.5 mi | #120 of 824 | Score: 58.0
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-0.2 below state avg
394 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Arlington Heights Nursery School
0.9 mi
Grades PK
A+
Peirce School
1.2 mi | #57 of 824 | Score: 61.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
+3.6 above state avg
318 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Arlington Children's Center
1.4 mi
Grades PK-K
Menotomy Preschool
1.4 mi
100 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A-
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
1.4 mi | #180 of 824 | Score: 56.0
Dropped 38 spots from last year
-2.2 below state avg
448 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A+
John A Bishop School
1.8 mi | #52 of 824 | Score: 62.2
Improved 10 spots from last year
+4 above state avg
375 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Ottoson Middle School
0.7 mi | #4 of 352 | Score: 65.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
+7 above state avg
963 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A+
Gibbs School
2.0 mi | #31 of 352 | Score: 60.0
Improved 8 spots from last year
+1.8 above state avg
529 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
H

High Schools

1 school
Arlington Catholic High School
1.8 mi
17 sports • 1,412 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Mar 18, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2026
$1,449,000
Original listing
Agent: The Ridick Revis Group Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #73264917
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 6, 2024
$840,000
MLS #73264917
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 18, 2026 New Listing Added $1,449,000 —
Sep 6, 2024 Sold $840,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 14 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$698

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,250 $866,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,250
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$866,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Ridick Revis Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM335433
Office MLS ID AN6724
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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