Arlington Homes with Cape Style

Welcome to Arlington, a charming city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and beautiful homes, Arlington offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

One of the most popular architectural styles you'll find in Arlington is the classic Cape Cod home. With their distinctive design featuring steep roofs, dormer windows, and cozy layouts, Cape Cod homes exude New England charm and character. These homes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical, often featuring efficient use of space and a cozy atmosphere that makes them perfect for families or individuals looking for a unique place to call home.

In Arlington, you'll find a variety of Cape Cod homes that have been lovingly maintained and updated to meet modern standards while preserving their traditional appeal. Whether you're looking for a quaint starter home or a larger family residence, Arlington's Cape Cod homes offer a range of options to suit your needs and preferences.

If you're considering making Arlington your home, exploring the city's Cape Cod-style homes is a great way to immerse yourself in the local architecture and lifestyle. With its picturesque streets, friendly neighborhoods, and convenient location near Boston, Arlington is a fantastic place to live, work, and play. Explore the beauty and charm of Arlington's Cape Cod homes and discover why this city is a beloved destination for residents and visitors alike.

Newest Arlington Homes with Cape Style

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73594357 MLS

RARE FIND in Arlington's coveted Jason Heights neighborhood... 5-level Colonial Revival hidden behind a classic New England Cape façade. Prominently perched on a large corner lot, 0.2 mile to Menotomy Rocks Park, complete with ATTACHED 2-car garage! This home offers architectural character you simply cannot replicate. From the graceful winding staircase to the rich knotty pine millwork, every turn reveals another detail you’re destined to fall in love with. Step into the foyer and find yourself immediately drawn to the 27' living room featuring exposed beams and a dramatic knotty pine wall that frames a wood-burning fireplace. Adjoining the living room, a south-facing sunken sunroom is found, wrapped in windows that flood the space with an abundance of natural light - a perfect place to sip your morning coffee! The floor plan flows seamlessly connecting a bow-windowed dining room to the kitchen, making entertaining effortless! The kitchen features custom hardwood cabinetry, a Miele gas cooktop, wall oven and a cozy arched breakfast nook. The kitchen door opens directly to the fenced yard and in-ground pool area. A dedicated home office encased with knotty pine and a convenient 1/2 bath complete this level. Level 2 houses three spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet! The sun-filled 26' primary bedroom feels like a private retreat, with dedicated sitting room, en-suite bath, custom built-ins, multiple closets, and a secret door that leads to the walk-up attic. A center hall open to below, a tiled full bath with tub, and a linen closet complete the second floor. The lower level offers a laundry area, open space, garage access, and a 30' bonus room! The bonus room showcases a gorgeous stone fireplace encased by knotty-pine walls, custom built-ins, and a door that leads to a walk-out basement. The lower levels & walk-up attic offer exciting expansion opportunities with possibility for an in-law suite, ADU, or guest quarters with the added benefit of private access in the basement. This is a particularly appealing opportunity for those seeking multigenerational living, a private space for extended family, or a separate area for guests while maintaining privacy throughout the main residence. Freshly painted inside and out with newly refinished hardwood floors, this distinctive home is ready for its next chapter! Brackett School district. 2 mins to Rt 2. A house this special won't last long. Come to the Open Houses!! OH: Sat 10/24 & Sun 10/25: 1:30pm-3pm

54 Temple St, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephanie Baldasaro from Listing Office: IAB Real Estate.

$1,049,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73593458 MLS

Welcome to 57 Wilbur Ave! LOCATION ALERT! Arlington Heights! This meticulously maintained 3 bedroom (2 up & 1 down), two full bath Cape Style nestled on a quiet Arlington Heights Ave awaits it's new owners! This home has its all! Generous, lot size with fenced in yard and driveway that can fit four vehicles. This in itself is a rare find! Many updates completed such as: New high-efficiency heating system and hot water system in 2025, smart thermostats, whole house interior painting and profession design 2021, New LVP flooring kitchen and hallway 2025, New dishwasher 2026, basement finished 2021, Closets by design custom closet system installed in all three bedrooms and two linen closets, fully fenced backyard 2022, refinished all hardwood floor and on and on! Multiple MBTA Bus stops to Boston near by RTE 78,RTE 77 offers service to Harvard Square with connections to the red line. Minuteman Bikeway conveniently accessible from this home the stretches to Harvard Square making it ideal for both recreation and commuting! Don't miss this opportunity! Showings to start immediately with showing time and open house Sat 10/24 & Sun 10/25 11-1! Offers if any due Monday 10/26 by 5:00. Seller reserves the right to accept sooner if desired! Avail for a quick close if needed!

57 Wilbur Ave, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Eric Doherty from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$689,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73590708 MLS

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN ARLINGTON! Bring your vision, creativity and imagination to this unique offering of TWO adjoining parcels being sold together, totaling approximately 8,340 sq. ft. of land! Whether you're a developer, builder, investor or end user dreaming of creating your ideal home, the possibilities are worth exploring. Original owner home offered for the first time, the existing 1958 Cape features 3 bedrooms plus 1st floor bonus room, for a total of 7 rooms with nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of living space, hardwood flooring, an unfinished basement and attached garage. Ready for significant updates and renovation, the home offers an opportunity to restore, reimagine or explore expansion and redevelopment possibilities. The adjoining vacant parcel at 0 Lot Rockland Avenue adds valuable land area and flexibility to this offering. Conveniently located near Arlington's shops, restaurants, parks, public transportation and commuter routes, this property presents an exciting opportunity in a sought-after community. Two parcels, one offering and a chance to bring your vision to life! Buyers and their agents to perform their own due diligence regarding permitted uses, zoning and development potential.

148 Brattle Street, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Carol Ryerson-Greeley from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73589923 MLS

Pristine maintained home provides buyers a turn-key opportunity for city access living just outside your own tree lined landscaped sanctuary. First floor enclosed porch, kitchen, half bath, dining room, fireplaced family room, and bonus sun room! Upper floor full bathroom and 3 bedrooms. Attic pulldown to spacious storage area. Basement with laundry, wash sink, storage, and walkout door. Large driveway, 1 car garage/workshop. Private fenced and landscaped back yard! Updated kitchen and bathrooms, Vinyl siding and windows, 100A electric, natural gas servicing newer steam boiler and water heater. Brackett School District!

79 Menotomy Rd, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Craig Gillis from Listing Office: Keller Williams Elite.

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73585986 MLS

INVESTOR & BUILDER ALERT! R2-zoned property on a 8,298 sq. ft. lot with multiple possibilities, including renovating the existing solid 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home or exploring redevelopment potential for two townhouses, subject to zoning and approvals. The home features hardwood floors throughout under the carpeting, a functional layout, and systems that are currently in working order, while the kitchen and bathrooms offer an opportunity for modernization. Conveniently located near Arlington Center, the Minuteman Bikeway, local shops, restaurants, and dining. Buyers and their representatives are responsible for all due diligence regarding zoning, setbacks and required approvals.

19 Brookdale Rd, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Button and Co. from Listing Office: LAER Realty Partners.

$999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73578832 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! The best value in Arlington- welcome to this charming 3-bedroom Cape nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Arlington’s most coveted neighborhoods. Offering a wonderful blend of classic character and thoughtful modern updates, this inviting home is ideally suited for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and warm wood floors that continue throughout the home. The living room provides a cozy gathering space centered around a gas fireplace, while the family room flows into the delightful three-season porch and offers an additional place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, complete with its own fireplace. A spacious fenced-in backyard completes your hilltop oasis and provides plenty of room for play, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outside. Located directly off the one-car garage is a convenient mudroom and laundry area, creating a practical transition from the outdoors into the home. The finished bonus room in the basement adds another flexible use space- perfect for a media room, home gym or home office. Recent improvements include a new energy-efficient heat pump system providing both heating and central air conditioning, offering year-round comfort and improved efficiency. Follow the brand new sidewalks to the Stratton Elementary School- part of the highly ranked Arlington School District. Set in a wonderful neighborhood with mature, tree-lined streets, this home combines the charm and character in a quiet Arlington neighborhood with easy access into Boston. A warm, inviting home in a highly desirable setting — ready to welcome its next owners.

69 Hemlock St, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Cossette from Listing Office: RE/MAX Bentley's.

$1,575,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73572703 MLS

Rare Arlington Studs-Out Renovation: 4-Bed Main Home + Legal 2-Bed ADU!Rebuilt from the studs up, this turnkey 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family combines top-tier modern craftsmanship with rare income-generating flexibility just steps from town center. Main Residence (4 Bed / 3 Bath):Main Level: Hardwood oak flooring flows through an open-concept living area with a sleek fireplace. Gourmet kitchen features quartz waterfall counters, custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, and a bright bay dining area. A main-floor bedroom and full bath offer ideal layout flexibility for guests or single-level living.Upper Level: Three spacious bedrooms and two high-end full baths, including a luxurious primary suite.Legal Accessory Dwelling Unit (2 Bed / 1 Bath):Private Entrance: Self-contained lower-level unit with its own walk-out entry.Turnkey Layout: 2 full bedrooms, 1 bath, open kitchen and living space, and dedicated in-unit laundry hookups.Matching Finish Level: Completed to the exact high standards as the primary home—perfect for offsetting your mortgage, housing extended family, or generating immediate rental revenue.Outdoor Space & Parking:Fully fenced, professionally landscaped yard featuring a new stone retaining wall.Freshly paved driveway with 4+ private parking spaces and an installed Tesla EV charger.

210 Summer Street, Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacek Rosa from Listing Office: Prime Realty.

$695,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73565551 MLS

DEVELOPERS, INVESTORS, END USERS... R3 zone. Opportunity meets location at 29 Laurel Street, a classic Arlington Heights Cape ready for its next chapter. Set on a quiet residential street, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a flexible six-room layout, one-car garage, and manageable yard in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Renovate, expand, or reimagine the space to match your vision. Moments to Arlington Heights, Mass Ave, Route 2, parks, shops, dining, and commuter access, the value here is not just in the house—it is in the address. Bring your contractor, your architect, and your imagination. Homes can be transformed. A location like this cannot be recreated.

29 Laurel St., Arlington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Property Cousins from Listing Office: Serhant.

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