233 Arlington St, Medford, MA, 02155
About This Home
Welcome to 233 Arlington Street in desirable West Medford—a rare opportunity to own a two-family home that has been cherished by the same family for more than 40 years and is now ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a contractor, investor, or homeowner looking to restore and personalize a classic property, this home offers tremendous potential in one of Medford's most sought-after neighborhoods.Perfectly situated just steps from the Mystic River and the Mystic Lakes, you'll enjoy easy access to scenic walking, biking trails and kayaking, Nearby parks feature tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, and a children's playground, making this an ideal location for active lifestyles and families alike.Commuters will appreciate the exceptional convenience of being just minutes from Tufts University, West Medford Square, the West Medford MBTA (green line), Commuter Rail Station, and MBTA bus routes, providing easy access to Boston and surrounding communities. Major highways are also nearby, making travel throughout Greater Boston effortless.The property also includes off-street parking and a detached garage, adding valuable convenience. Combining an unbeatable location, abundant neighborhood amenities, and endless possibilities for renovation or investment, 233 Arlington Street is a rare opportunity to own in one of Medford's most desirable communities.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area above ground: 2,041
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,041
- Total interior livable area: 2,041 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 639824
- Zoning: GR
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,River
Lot
- Lot size: 5,760 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,385 | $64,620 |
| Home Insurance * | $231 | $2,772 |
| Property Taxes | $738 | $8,856 |
| Electricity | $402 | $4,829 |
| Total | $6,756 | $81,072 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Price change | $975,000 |
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $1,065,000 |
| 1987-06-02 | Sold | $185,000 |
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