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Listing broker remarks

Elegant home with sweeping views from Turkey Hill in highly sought-after Arlington Heights. Meticulously gut-renovated in 2025, this stunning residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless charm. The main level offers an inviting open-concept layout featuring a chef’s kitchen, wine cellar, dedicated office, and a full in-law or guest suite. Upstairs master bedroom suite is complemented by two additional bedrooms and a shared bath. Exquisite crown molding and custom millwork carry throughout the home. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, EV charger, spray-foam insulation, french drain system surrounding the property, and striking high-end stone walls that beautifully enhance the exterior. Ideally located within walking distance of highly ranked elementary and middle schools. Offered with a one-year builder’s warranty commencing at closing. AI staged for illustration purpose.— CBC Realty LLC

Key details

  • 3,088 sq ft
  • 5,000 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2025 built
  • $446 / sq ft
  • $9,656 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠4⁠4⁠2⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
281 Forest St
Town
Arlington, MA
ZIP
02474
Deed (Bk/Pg)
83293 / 252

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Neighborhood: Arlington

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.