2 of 5 homes within 100 ft of a mapped wetland or open water
Each home's page lists its own findings. Mapped from FEMA, MassDEP, NHESP and MEMA via MassGIS. Not a flood determination.
Schools & parks near Arlington Ave
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Elementary schools
Highlands on Peach Elementary0.5 mi9 min walk
Liberty School0.7 mi15 min walk
Hollis School2.1 mi
Archie T. Morrison School2.3 mi
Mary E. Flaherty School2.6 mi
Donald Ross School3.2 mi
Middle schools
South Middle School0.5 mi10 min walk
East Middle School2.6 mi
High school
Braintree High School1.5 mi
Parks & playgrounds
Highlands Elementary School Playground0.4 mi8 min walk
Dyer Hill Playground0.7 mi13 min walk
Liberty Elementary School Playground0.7 mi14 min walk
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Arlington Ave; parks are measured to their nearest edge. Every Braintree public school is listed, nearest first; distance is not the assigned school: Braintree assigns schools by address, so check with Braintree Public Schools. School and park locations from MassGIS.
Distance from Arlington Ave to Braintree landmarks
Easy walk (≤15 min) Under 2 mi Fartherbar = 0 to 3 mi
Sunset Lake1.3 mi
Thayer Public Library1.4 mi
Braintree Town Hall1.5 mi
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail)1.6 mi
Pond Meadow Park1.7 mi
Five Corners2.0 mi
South Shore Plaza2.6 mi
Weymouth Landing / East Braintree station (commuter rail)3.3 mi
Quincy Adams T station (Red Line)3.3 mi
Weymouth Landing3.6 mi
Straight-line distance from the closest home on Arlington Ave. Walking and driving routes are longer.
How fast homes within half a mile went under agreement, and how close to asking, over the last 2 years (31 sales).
Market activity68/100
Homes change hands more often than most of Braintree
How often homes within half a mile sold over the last 5 years (84 sales, 630 homes).
Within half a mile, last 2 years
Days from listing to accepted offer
9 (Braintree 8)
Sale price vs asking price
100% (Braintree 100%)
Sold over asking
39% (Braintree 47%)
Sales per 100 homes a year
2.7 (Braintree 2.7)
How long owners on Arlington Ave stay
median 14 years since the last deed; 40% unsold 20+ years
Median sale price per square foot, by year
Within half a mileAll of Braintree
Show as a table
Year
Within half a mile
Braintree
2016
$271 (29)
$267 (444)
2017
$299 (15)
$287 (448)
2018
$284 (15)
$296 (436)
2019
$305 (27)
$304 (428)
2020
$315 (24)
$319 (444)
2021
$348 (22)
$348 (467)
2022
$373 (21)
$365 (351)
2023
$375 (13)
$379 (279)
2024
$398 (18)
$400 (311)
2025
$399 (12)
$410 (301)
2026
$394 (15)
$420 (259)
Scores run 1–100 against every street in Braintree (50 is typical) and measure how the market behaves, not the homes or the street. From MLS PIN closed sales since 2016 within half a mile of any home on Arlington Ave; days to offer are from listing to accepted offer. Owner tenure is from the assessor's last recorded deed of any kind.
Questions about Arlington Ave
How fast do homes sell around Arlington Ave?
Over the last two years, homes within half a mile of Arlington Ave went under agreement in a median 9 days (Braintree: 8) and sold for a median 100% of asking (Braintree: 100%), across 31 MLS sales. That puts its market speed at 37 out of 100 against every street in town, where 50 is typical.
Is Arlington Ave in a flood zone?
None of the 5 homes on Arlington Ave is in a mapped FEMA flood zone.
What schools are closest to Arlington Ave?
From the closest home on Arlington Ave: Highlands on Peach Elementary (about 0.5 miles) and Liberty School (about 0.7 miles); the closest middle school is South Middle School (about 0.5 miles). Straight-line distances, not school assignments: Braintree assigns schools by address.
How far is Arlington Ave from the T?
Braintree T station (Red Line + commuter rail) is about 1.6 miles from the closest home on Arlington Ave, in a straight line.
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Home facts and recorded sales: Braintree Assessor via MassGIS. Expired and withdrawn listings are never shown.
Justin Rollo — Broker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264
Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked homes across Braintree and the South Shore full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.
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