$499,000

Set in the heart of East Arlington, this sun-filled second-floor condo blends classic character with the conveniences buyers want today. High ceilings, hardwood floors, French doors, traditional millwork and built-ins give the home warmth and personality throughout. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, generous cabinetry and all-new appliances, while the adjoining dining room offers a comfortable setting for everyday meals or entertaining. A flexible bonus room with decorative fireplace is ideal as a home office, den or guest space, and the spacious bedroom and full tiled bath complete the interior. Enjoy a private front balcony, a shared rear balcony, detached garage parking, dedicated basement storage and ductless mini-split cooling. Set within a pet-friendly three-unit association, the location puts East Arlington's shops, restaurants, Capitol Theatre, Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bikeway and local parks all close at hand, with Alewife Station just about a 3-minute drive away for easy Red Line access into Cambridge and Boston.