$1,449,000
278 Hillside Avenue
Arlington, MA, 02476
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.
Property Details
Price:
$1,449,000
MLS #:
73488301
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Address:
278 Hillside Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Arlington
Listed Date:
Mar 18, 2026
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,075
Total Sq Ft:
2,075
ZIP:
02476
Lot Size:
5,001 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2025
Schools
Elementary School:
Dallin
Middle School:
Ottoson
High School:
Arlington High School
Interior
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, High Seer Heat Pump (12+)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Air Source Heat Pumps ( A S H P)
Laundry Features
Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cape, Contemporary
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T- Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck – Roof, Patio, Patio – Enclosed, Covered Patio/ Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, E T Irrigation Controller
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
3
Roof
Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$9,250
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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278 Hillside Avenue
Arlington, MA
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