Exquisitely rebuilt & thoughtfully designed, this bright, joyful Victorian blends timeless character with exceptional craftsmanship & modern comfort. Nestled in Arlington’s beloved Spy Pond neighborhood, the home enjoys sparkling pond views from multiple windows & a lifestyle rich in nature. Fish, kayak, birdwatch, play tennis, stroll scenic trails, explore Elizabeth Island, or skate across the pond in winter—all just steps from your door. Sun-filled living & dining rooms flow into a beaut. designed kitchen. Sunlight moves through the home throughout the day, creating a warm, calm ambience. The second floor offers a beautiful primary suite & two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath. The third-floor primary suite is stunning--a peaceful retreat with abundant light, privacy, & its own laundry. The lower level includes a playroom, half bath, & additional laundry area. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern efficiency, exceptional craftsmanship.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,049 sq ftLot Size
$893Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Svetlana Sheinina• eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Arlington Center, located between Massachusetts Avenue and the Minuteman Bikeway, is a civic and commercial Arlington neighborhood with a walkable town green and a classic New England streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Massachusetts Avenue and Pleasant Street junction, where indie cafés, bakeries, bookstores, and small galleries line the sidewalks. The Regent Theatre anchors the cultural calendar, while Kickstand Cafe and The Book Rack give the center its everyday rhythm. Brick storefront blocks mix with clapboard Colonials and tidy multifamily homes on side streets. Spy Pond and nearby paths add water views and a breezy, outdoorsy counterpoint to the main drag.
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Offer insights
34 Addison St · $2,499,000
$2.49M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.49M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
100 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.3%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Recessed lighting throughout
Custom built closets and cabinets
Upgraded cabinets
Mud room
Half bathroom(s)
High-speed internet hookup
Insulated doors
Insulated windows
Total of 8 rooms
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second floor with vaulted and half-vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, hardwood flooring, double vanity, remodeled finishes, decorative molding
Second bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring, bay/bow/box window and recessed lighting
Third bedroom with hardwood flooring, closet and recessed lighting
Fourth bedroom with hardwood flooring, closet and pendant lighting
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms and two half bathrooms
Primary bathroom features double vanity, skylight, tiled tub and shower, stone/ceramic tile flooring and soaking tub
Additional baths include double vanities, tiled shower stalls and linen closet options
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Dining area adjacent to kitchen
Kitchen island
Upgraded cabinets and countertops (stone/granite/solid and upgraded countertops)
Pantry
Deck access from kitchen
Pendant and recessed lighting
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup and dryer hookups (electric and dual) located on third floor
Flooring
Hardwood floors in main living areas and bedrooms
Tile and stone/ceramic tile in bathrooms and select areas
Laminate flooring in finished basement family room
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating with heat pump (electric)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front porch and wood deck
Level lot
Scenic pond view / waterview
Home design
Single family residence
Above-grade finished living area with additional finished space below grade
Renovated since original construction
Parking
Detached garage (2 garage spaces)
Two covered spaces
Four additional off-street open parking spaces (6 total parking spaces)
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle roof
Year built per public records; renovated since
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
220 volt electric service
Electric range hookup noted
HOA & community
Community offers access to public transportation, shopping, parks, walking/jogging trails, medical facilities, bike paths, conservation areas, highway access, houses of worship, private and public schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This single family Colonial on lush and quiet Spy Pond is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! 4+ bedroom 1.5 bath single family with tall ceilings and water views from almost every window… Fishing, kayaking, nature trail walks, birding and scavenger hunts on Elizabeth’s Island, and winter skating all in your backyard! The stuff New England dreams are made of! The double car garage ensures roomy convenience while providing additional storage solutions. Grand bay windows, stunning stained glass accents throughout. Located in Arlington center and along the Minuteman bike trail- walk to Alewife T, Whole Foods, 5 minutes to Boys and Girls club with pool and tennis courts, multiple playgrounds and parks… convenient to Rt 2, Harvard, Kendall. Arlington center boasts many local coffee shops, family owned restaurants, historic museum, etc. Easy living in the heart of Arlington.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,943 (+5.6%)
$502,900 + $327,500
$830,400
2024
$8,466 (+1.2%)
$484,600 + $314,800
$799,400
2023
$8,364 (+7.0%)
$443,500 + $302,600
$746,100
2022
$7,819 (+1.9%)
$411,500 + $273,200
$684,700
2021
$7,672 (+2.5%)
$411,500 + $265,000
$676,500
2020
$7,482 (+2.8%)
$411,500 + $265,000
$676,500
2019
$7,280 (+12.8%)
$434,300 + $212,200
$646,500
2018
$6,456 (−0.9%)
$320,000 + $212,200
$532,200
2017
$6,512 (+2.6%)
$306,300 + $212,200
$518,500
2016
$6,345 (+6.9%)
$283,500 + $212,200
$495,700
2015
$5,935 (−0.5%)
$237,700 + $200,300
$438,000
2014
$5,966 (+4.0%)
$232,300 + $200,300
$432,600
2013
$5,738 (−4.5%)
$221,300 + $200,300
$421,600
2012
$6,009 (+10.1%)
$201,200 + $238,700
$439,900
2011
$5,459 (+2.5%)
$201,200 + $238,700
$439,900
2010
$5,327 (+0.4%)
$201,200 + $238,700
$439,900
2009
$5,308
$196,600 + $248,700
$445,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,750
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,750
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
736060S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
R1
Single-Family District
The predominant uses in R1 are single-family dwellings and public land and buildings. The Town discourages intensive land uses, uses that would detract from the single-family residential character of these neighborhoods, and uses that would otherwise interfere with the intent of this Bylaw.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Recreation
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Arlington, MA • 02476
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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38
23
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Feb
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 34 Addison St
$2,431,663
$67K under list price of $2.50M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.2M to $2.6M.