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197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

$1,375,000

Estimated $9,637/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

2287

Total Parking: 5 (1 Garage)

9,230 (0.21)

Built in 1928

Welcome to 197 Hillside Avenue, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offering the perfect blend of classic character and everyday functionality in one of Arlington's popular neighborhoods. Sun-filled living spaces, hardwood floors, and a versatile floor plan create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room flows into the dining area, making entertaining easy, while the kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace for daily living. Four generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or home office needs. The partially finished basement adds valuable bonus space ideal for a playroom, workout area, media room, or work-from-home setup. Outside, enjoy a private yard with room for gardening, recreation, and summer gatherings. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuting routes, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Arlington has to offer.

This home has been viewed 3 times

Last Checked: June 18th, 2026 at 9:23am (Source: MLS PIN #73537555)

Garage Parking

Green Features

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Listing ID73537555

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$1,375,000 ($601.22/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityArlington

CountyMiddlesex

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking1

ZoningR1

Year Built1928

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual

Interior Features for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Approximate Living Area Total2287

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Rooms10

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomNo

Basement

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.21

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)9230

Total Parking5 (1 Garage)

Garage Parking1

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & PorchCovered

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsDryer

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax13979.67

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$1,292,300

Location Information for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Elementary SchoolDallin

Middle SchoolGibbs/Ottoson

High SchoolAhs

Neighborhood(s)

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington MA 02476

Agent

Name: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team

Office

Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Phone: 781-648-3500

Team Members

Name: Stephen McKenna

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 1164.97

Principal & Interest 8472.31

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(781) 648-3500

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