164 Hillside Ave Arlington, MA 02476
Arlington Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,496/month
Total Views
4,660
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,159
Sq Ft
$500
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1 Fireplace
- Brackett Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
About This Home
Designed and built by one of Arlington’s most thoughtful builders, 164 Hillside offers generously scaled rooms, abundant storage, exceptional light, and refined, practical amenities throughout. Craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident at every turn. Tucked at a quiet intersection in the sought-after Heights/Water Tower neighborhood, the home enjoys close proximity to schools, parks, Route 2, public transportation, and Mass Ave shopping. A Western exposure delivers glowing sunsets and distant views from the finished third floor. Home systems and finishes all carefully selected for performance and longevity, including Bosch heating and cooling, water-pressure amplification, airtight ZIP roof and siding sheathing, and more. Bus stop for Alewife Station (62 & 78 bus) is only 1 block away. For a growing family, homes of this caliber rarely come to market. Make this exceptional residence your own in 2026.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,432
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 7,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Private Streets
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Batts Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Bosch Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Dallin/Brackett Elementary School
- Ottoson Middle School
- Arlington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heat Pump System
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- 110 Volts
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:161.0 B:0002 L:0019.A,330492
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Park Ave. Water Tower Area Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,432 | $875,800 | $598,200 | $277,600 |
| 2024 | $8,685 | $820,100 | $566,100 | $254,000 |
| 2023 | $8,271 | $737,800 | $495,300 | $242,500 |
| 2022 | $7,589 | $664,500 | $450,300 | $214,200 |
| 2021 | $7,446 | $656,600 | $450,300 | $206,300 |
| 2020 | $7,262 | $656,600 | $450,300 | $206,300 |
| 2019 | $7,187 | $638,300 | $450,300 | $188,000 |
| 2018 | $7,111 | $586,200 | $398,800 | $187,400 |
| 2017 | $6,555 | $521,900 | $334,500 | $187,400 |
| 2016 | $6,680 | $521,900 | $334,500 | $187,400 |
| 2015 | $6,450 | $476,000 | $289,500 | $186,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2026 01/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | For Sale | $2,079,000 | -- | $500 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $810,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $810,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $601,320 | -- | |
| Deed | $601,320 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $525,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $525,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $447,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $447,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,245,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,245,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $505,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Dave is an accomplished business professional and entrepreneur who brings 40 years of sales, marketing, and financial experience to every project. He grew up in Arlington in a large family with long civic engagement in the community. Working on old homes was an early education on the beauty and challenges of renovating historic homes. Professionally, Dave's career spanned the advertising industry in NYC and the financial industry, managing teams that revolutionized electronic trading over 25
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73464973
APN: ARLI-000161-000002-000019A
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