61 Newport St #2

This Arlington center apartment is the upper unit of a 2-family house. consists of 6 rooms: living room, dining room, kitchen-pantry, 2 bedrooms and office/bedroom, UNMATCHED LOCATION: Located on a gorgeous, tree-lined street, in a quiet, established neighborhood with unbeatable access to shopping, dining, parks, and transit. Of many local attractions: Brackett School, Arlington High School, Stop & Shop, Whole Food, Robbins Farm Park and Menotomy Rocks Park are all within walking distance. Transit-wise: Mass. Ave. buses connect to Alewife Red line Subway Station to enjoy convenient routes to Cambridge and Boston. The direct access to rt. 2 is via the very next Highland Avenue by-pass in-town commuter traffic. The access to Lexington and Burlington shopping area (Burlington Mall, restaurants and food markets Market Basket, H-mart, Wegmans) is via Grove St. -- Summer St -- Lowell St. (Lexington) in 15 minutes. AMENITIES: This sunlit 2nd floor home has lots of windows, private front and back decks, private walk-up attic for storage and possible expanding usage; one garage parking space and a possible second driveway parking space; shared yards round out this desirable home. The entire unit has high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, except bathroom is tiled floor. The spacious living room (19.4' x 11.55') offers more than two walls of windows with lots of natural light coming through them and overlooking mature trees and the street. It has a door to the front private porch and another door to the walk-up attic which is spacious and unfinished. The dining room (13.2' x 12.17') is also of good size with natural day light. Kitchen has granite counters and S.S. appliances; its butler's pantry has plenty of cabinet storage space in addition to kitchen new cabinets. Two larger bedrooms are of good size (13' x 13', 13' x 10.5'). The front office space (8' 10.5"x 11' 4.5") has four windows around the front left building corner. Updated bathroom has a fabulous 6' claw-foot soaking bathtub with shower and a pedestal sink. Private large back deck is very enjoyable. Private basement has laundry hook-ups. Free-to-use washer & dryer in place but not maintained / replaced by owner. Basement is also available for storage.