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278 Hillside Ave, Arlington, MA

Arlington · MA 02476

$1,545,000
Price
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2075
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 2025
Lot size: 5,001 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $698 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, Gas, AC

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 Caf?, & 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, caf?s, boutiques?with easy access to the Dallin Elementary School, Arlington Heights, Route 2, Cambridge, & Boston.

Neighborhood & Transit

278 Hillside Ave, Arlington · MA 02476

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
231 days
Listing Price:
$1,449,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$698
Tax Assessment:
$866,900 in 2026
Taxes:
$771 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,075 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Living area and room sizes are approximate.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1845
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Lead paint
None

Utilities

Heating Type
Air Source Heat Pump, Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas, Wall Unit
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, High SEER Heat Pump
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,001 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
Exterior Features
ET Irrigation Controller, Deck - Roof, Porch, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached, Under, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Fiber Cement Siding
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber, Metal

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
25X11
Living room features
Bathroom - Half, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
11X8
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Family room level
Basement
Family room dimensions
16X10
Family room features
Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
15X11
Primary bedroom dimensions
13X11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
17X15
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
15X14
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
11X4
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
10X6
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 3 level
First Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
6X4
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce

Listing information

Listing agent
Doug Carson
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73488301
Disclosure
New construction on original foundation. Some pictures are virtually staged. Offers (if any) will be reviewed on 3/24 @ 1pm.
Disclosure
Living area and room sizes are approximate.