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$635,762$794 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $585,000 on Apr 11, 2024

51 SMITH ST

ARLINGTON, MA 02476
2
Beds
1
Baths
801 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$636K
$610K low$661K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$585,000 · Apr 11, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,549 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$515,200 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$515,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$545,775

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Cyrus E. Dallin Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Ottoson Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Arlington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Arlington School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02476These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,178
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,391 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,237
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$192,900
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

51 Smith St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Arlington 02476
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Arlington 02476
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Arlington 02476

What homes are worth in Arlington 02476

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$319K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Arlington 02476.

How it measures up in Arlington 02476

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Arlington 02476.

Estimated value$635,762
CheaperTypical $1,047,332Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$794
CheaperTypical $600Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area801 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,846 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1932Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 51 Smith St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeArlington 02476Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$635,76216% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$79494% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than801 ft²10% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac30% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than19007% of homes15% of homes

About 51 Smith St

How much is 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA is $635,762 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $610,266 to $661,258. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA last sell?

51 Smith St, Arlington, MA last sold on Apr 11, 2024 for $585,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA?

51 Smith St, Arlington, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 801 square feet of living space.

When was 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA built?

51 Smith St, Arlington, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA?

51 Smith St, Arlington, MA is assigned to Cyrus E. Dallin Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Ottoson Middle School (middle), rated A; Arlington High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Arlington School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA compare to other homes in Arlington 02476?

Among the 5,972 homes in Arlington 02476, it is worth more than 16% of them ($635,762 against a typical $1,047,332), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($794 against a typical $600), it is bigger than 10% of them (801 ft² against a typical 1,846 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1900 against a typical 1932). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 30% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Smith St, Arlington, MA was $5,549. The county assessed it at $515,200.

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