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Arlington
A suburb nestled just outside of Boston, Arlington, Massachusetts, offers a charming suburban lifestyle with easy access to the bustling city. The town's demographics reflect its welcoming atmosphere, with residents hailing from various cultural backgrounds, over 13% being of Asian American descent. With very highly-rated schools and a strong sense of community, Arlington attracts families seeking a safe and nurturing environment to raise children. The town's quaint neighborhoods feature picturesque streets lined with historic homes, providing residents with a sense of charm and character.
About the Town of Arlington
Arlington is a walker’s dream! In fact, it is one of its most attractive features, with sidewalks and bike lanes weaving through the town, making it easy for residents to explore its many offerings. From boutique shops and cozy cafes to lush parks and recreational trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Arlington. Residents often enjoy strolling along the bustling streets of Arlington Center, where they can browse local shops and dine at trendy restaurants.
Minuteman Bikeway
The town's proximity to the scenic Minuteman Bikeway offers outdoor enthusiasts the perfect opportunity to cycle or jog through picturesque landscapes. With its rich history and abundance of amenities, Arlington offers residents the ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.
The Arlington Reservoir
Built in the 1870s as part of the municipal water system, this man-made body of water was converted for recreational purposes (including swimming and walking) in the 1890s and has served as a local favorite throughout the summer months ever since.
Things to Do in Arlington
Community Recreation
- Jason Russell House - Revolutionary War museum commemorating one of the most brutal battles in the war.
Arlington Center - With its historic architecture, bustling streets, and diverse array of shops and restaurants, the center serves as a hub of community activity. From quaint cafes and boutique shops to lively cultural events, Arlington Center offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Robin’s Farm Park - local playground that features sledding in the winter. Their sloping hills with few obstacles make sledding safe and fun all winter long!
Spotlight:
Blue Ribbon BBQ
Anyone who has tried Blue Ribbon knows it’s the best around! We highly recommend their pulled pork, green beans and pickles with one of their iconic BBQ sauces.
Shopping & Dining
Scutra - A favorite amongst our team! Upscale eatery with a unique blend of European flavors, making up an eclectic menu that is sure to please.
Tryst - extremely popular New-American bistro
Menotomy Grill & Tavern - gastropub with great food and Sunday brunch!
Sono Sushi - One of Devon’s favorites, serving Japanese and vegetarian fare in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
Arlington, MA Property Tax Rate
1.06% or $10.59 per $1,000
