East Arlington Homes under $1 million

Welcome to East Arlington, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. This vibrant community is a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and access to top-notch schools, East Arlington offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Arlington is its diverse housing market. For those seeking a home under $1 million, the options are plentiful and varied. From cozy single-family homes with character to modern townhouses that offer low-maintenance living, there’s something to fit every lifestyle and budget. Many of these homes feature beautiful yards, updated interiors, and easy access to local parks and recreational areas, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

In addition to its residential appeal, East Arlington boasts a rich cultural scene. Residents can enjoy a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cafes that cater to all tastes. The nearby Alewife Reservation offers scenic walking trails, while the bustling Arlington Center is just a stone's throw away, providing access to community events and activities throughout the year.

With its proximity to Boston and excellent public transportation options, commuting is a breeze, making East Arlington a prime location for those who work in the city but desire a peaceful retreat at home. Discover the charm of East Arlington today and find your perfect home in this delightful community!

Newest East Arlington Homes under $1 million

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584281 MLS

Set in the heart of East Arlington, this sun-filled second-floor condo blends classic character with the conveniences buyers want today. High ceilings, hardwood floors, French doors, traditional millwork and built-ins give the home warmth and personality throughout. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, generous cabinetry and all-new appliances, while the adjoining dining room offers a comfortable setting for everyday meals or entertaining. A flexible bonus room with decorative fireplace is ideal as a home office, den or guest space, and the spacious bedroom and full tiled bath complete the interior. Enjoy a private front balcony, a shared rear balcony, detached garage parking, dedicated basement storage and ductless mini-split cooling. Set within a pet-friendly three-unit association, the location puts East Arlington’s shops, restaurants, Capitol Theatre, Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bikeway and local parks all close at hand, with Alewife Station just about a 3-minute drive away for easy Red Line access into Cambridge and Boston.

29 Grafton St Unit 2, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team ROVI from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$785,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73584132 MLS ⋅ ['84-86 Beacon St Condominium'] BLDG.

Beautifully updated while retaining much of its original period detail, this immaculate 6 room, 2 bedroom upper-level condo offers a wonderful layout, two porches, a flat shared backyard and two parking spaces. Dark hardwood floors flow throughout the well proportioned rooms boasting high ceilings and newer windows. Two stained-glass windows and a built-in china cabinet add vintage charm to the semi-open living and dining areas. A private office off the front hall helps keep you focused and leads into the versatile three-season front porch overlooking trees and street views out front. Whether you’re a serious cook or simply enjoy spending time in the kitchen, you’ll appreciate the on-trend white shaker cabinetry, center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space and storage, and plenty of natural light. The back door opens to a covered porch, perfect for evening visits with friends. The two bedrooms share an updated bath with tub, and central AC keeps things cool all summer long. A shared backyard has a small flat lawn for outdoor leisure and planting beds ready for an avid gardener. The unit also includes a clean, private basement space with side-by-side laundry and plenty of storage. An extra-wide driveway makes parking easy, with one space in the two-car garage plus a second driveway space, both independent of the neighboring unit. Just steps from the Mystic River, enjoy nearby walking trails and kayaking, proximity to Arlington Center, the Minuteman Bike Path, and an array of excellent restaurants, bakeries and cafés. Convenient to West Medford commuter rail to North Station, with nearby bus service connecting to Alewife and Davis Square (red line), Lechmere (green line) and Sullivan Square (orange line). Finally, don't miss out on Arlington's top rated school system including Thompson Elementary, the newly renovated Gibbs School for 6th grade, Ottoson Middle School, and the recently rebuilt state of the art high schools - Arlington High and Minuteman Vocational Tech.

84 Beacon St Unit 84, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Judy Weinberg from Listing Office: Leading Edge Real Estate.

$929,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73583704 MLS ⋅ ['30-32 Philips Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Location, location, location! This classic upper-level, two-story condo is nestled on a quiet street in highly desirable East Arlington, just a short walk to Arlington Center and the Mystic River. Spanning two floors, this three-bedroom, two-bath home features a brand-new primary suite with a sitting room and private bathroom. The main level offers a large, sun-filled living room that opens to a dining room with a built-in china cabinet, an updated kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, and a tiled bathroom with a tub. Relax on the recently refurbished private porch overlooking a grassy backyard with a shared patio. Well-maintained, the home includes a new water heater, washer and dryer, refrigerator, newer Burnham boiler, roof, insulated replacement windows, and 200-amp electrical service. Conveniently located near shopping, the West Medford commuter rail station, bus routes, parks, walking paths, and more. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a great-value home in Arlington!

30 Philips Street Unit 30, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alex Genovese from Listing Office: Flow Realty, Inc..

$945,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73578140 MLS

Rare find alert! This lovingly renovated SINGLE FAMILY in East Arlington doesn't come often — and it delivers on every level (literally). The design is thoughtful and beautiful — a great condo alternative for buyers who want a true single-family. Three full floors of living space: main level flows with a living room, dining area, kitchen, and half bath; upstairs brings 2 bedrooms and a full bath; the lower level adds a third bedroom and full bath - also perfect as a home office or guest suite. Stunning hardwood floors throughout, loads of energy saving features, plus one car garage. Outside, the sunny corner lot with a private fenced-in yard hits the sweet spot for size, including a patio just made for entertaining. Location is unbeatable: moments to the Alewife Red Line T and the Minuteman Bike Path, plus easy access to Hardy School, Thorndike Field (with Dog Park) and Magnolia Parks. Stroll to vibrant East Arlington's many shops and trendy restaurants, the Capitol Theater, or hop the 77 bus straight to Porter or Harvard Squares. Take advantage of the proximity to all that Cambridge and Boston have to offer - this is a lifestyle game changer!

68 Fairmont Street, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Holt from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574204 MLS ⋅ ['Spy Pond Condominium'] BLDG.

Rare top-floor penthouse at Spy Pond Condominium! This bright, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront residence features hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept living and dining area, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops. Four separate sliding glass doors in the unit lead to a spacious 450 sq ft private deck for outdoor relaxation/entertainment and scenic pond views. The primary suite includes a half bath and deck access. Convenience is enhanced by in-unit laundry, wall AC, an intercom system, elevator access, dedicated storage, and two deeded off-street parking spots. Spend time on the landscaped grounds or launch kayaks from the association dock! The monthly fee covers heat, hot water, exterior maintenance, snow removal, elevator service, and dock privileges. Located in East Arlington on the Minuteman Bikeway, near Mass Ave dining, the Capitol Theatre, Spy Pond Park, Arlington Boys and Girls Club, Route 2, and about 1 mile from Alewife T-Station.

20 Hamilton Rd Unit 401, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Driscoll from Listing Office: Redfin Corp..

$980,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73514190 MLS

Located just steps to Alewife Station, Fresh Pond, and East Arlington's Restaurants & Parks, this dream home with a *$350K complete renovation* checks every box! Motivated Executive Seller has carefully curated every aspect of this home (see attached improvement list!) As the discerning buyer enters into this triple-mint property, they will notice expert craftsmanship & luxury finishes, an abundance of natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, and a floorplan w/ excellent flow. A fully updated gourmet Chef’s Kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, vented range hood, and quartz countertops. A large Living Room & Dining Area are perfect for entertaining. Two brand new designer bathrooms with top-of-the-line spa-like fixtures. Plus, 4 large bedrooms, all with generous custom closet space. A bonus Sunroom could make a great Home Office or Gym. Large storage area, laundry area, plenty of parking, and a huge back yard & Patio – perfect for kids and pets! Smart Home & Energy efficient!

5-7 Edith St Unit 5, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Tabassi Team from Listing Office: RE/MAX Partners Relocation.

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