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86 Melrose Street Unit 86

Arlington, MA 02474

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-05-25T12:00:00
End: 2025-05-25T14:00:00
Location: 86 Melrose Street Unit 86

4 beds
3 baths
2,382 sqft
$545 per sqft
1925 build
– on site

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!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Tobey Nemser / Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 22, 2025 •

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The Building

Year Built:

1925
Year Built Details:

Actual,Renovated Since
Year Built Effective:

2025
Year Built Source:

Owner
Building Name:

86-88 Melrose St Condominiums
Structure Type:

2/3 Family
Construction Materials:

Frame
Entry Level:

2
Entry Location:

Unit Placement(Upper)
Common Walls:

No One Above
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

N
Exterior Features:

Porch
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Unit Number:

86
Stories Total:

2
Stories:

2
# of Units Total:

2
Building Area Total:

2382
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Owner

Interior

Rooms Total:

7
Living Room Level:

Second
Living Room Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
Kitchen Level:

Second
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Dining Room Level:

Second
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2382
Living Area Source:

Owner

Location

Directions:

Lake Street to Brooks Ave to Melrose Street
Latitude:

42.402561
Longitude:

-71.143838

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:004.0 B:0003 L:0007,318427
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

R2
Fencing:

Fenced
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Lot:

0007.0
Tax Block:

0003
Tax Map Number:

004.0
Tax Book Number:

82940
Tax Annual Amount:

12030
Tax Assessed Value:

1117000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
Bedroom 3 Level:

Third
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bedroom 4 Level:

Third
Bedroom 4 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Closet - Double

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Second
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
Bathroom 3 Level:

Third
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Heat Pump
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Heat Pump
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Electric Range
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

Schools

Elementary School:

Hardy
Middle Or Junior School:

Ottoson
High School:

Arlington High

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association Fee:

100
Association Fee Includes:

Water
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,299,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,955
Taxes	$1,002
Insurance	$357
HOA fees	$100
Utilities	$287 See report
Total	$8,701/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/21/25 May 21, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,299,000

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Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $90k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $276k over asking price.

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This condo located in East Arlington, Arlington, MA 02474 is currently for sale for $1,299,000. 86 Melrose Street Unit 86 is a 2,382 square foot condo with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. 86 Melrose Street Unit 86 is in the East Arlington neighborhood of Arlington and has a WalkScore® of 83, making it very walkable. This condo is in the attendance area of Arlington High School, Hardy Elementary School, and Ottoson Middle School.

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86 Melrose Street Unit 86

Arlington, MA 02474