Discover Arlington, MA's strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. Learn how events, civic engagement, and a welcoming atmosphere make this town a special place to call home. Explore homes with Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team, Arlington’s experts.

Arlington may be known today for its top-rated schools, tight-knit community and proximity to Boston, but its roots stretch back centuries. For anyone looking to make Arlington their home, the town’s rich history adds a unique charm. At Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team, we know that Arlington’s past is just as important as its future—and we’re here to help you discover why this town is such a special place to live.

As the leaves turn and pumpkin-spice everything returns, we're excited to share our team's favorite ways to enjoy the spooky season in and around the city. Whether you're in Arlington, Medford, Woburn, or beyond, we hope these recommendations inspire you to explore and embrace the autumn fun.

For families looking to put down roots in a community that prioritizes education, Arlington, MA, stands out as one of the top choices in Greater Boston. Known for its excellent school system, Arlington is a town where education and community values intersect, creating an environment for students to thrive not only academically, but socially.

Waiting until a crisis strikes to begin downsizing conversations can add unnecessary stress to an already challenging situation. By attending The Home Advantage Team's free Senior Lifestyle Expo on Saturday, October 19th from 10AM until 2PM, you’ll be able to explore options proactively, giving both you and your parents peace of mind as they prepare for the future. This event is free and while RSVPs are not required, they are appreciated. To RSVP, fill out this form or email Elizabeth Davenport.

As your parents or loved ones enter the next phase of their lives, the conversation about downsizing or rightsizing their home becomes increasingly important. It’s a challenging season that many adult children experience, often filled with both emotional and practical decisions. You want to ensure that your parents are comfortable, safe, and living in a home that suits their current needs—while honoring their independence and wishes. This is where the Senior Lifestyle Expo, Should I Stay or Should I Go? comes in, a valuable resource for families ready to explore options and make informed decisions together.

Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty are excited to announce the Senior Lifestyle Expo: Should I Stay or Should I Go?, a special event designed to connect seniors and their families with valuable resources and services. The event will take place on Saturday, October 19th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Arlington Community Center (27 Maple St, Arlington, MA 02476), with a complimentary light lunch provided for all attendees.

As we transition from the warmth of summer to the crisp beginnings of fall, I’m thrilled to share my top picks for making the most of this month. From must-visit spots to fun activities around Arlington, Greater Boston, and beyond, I’ve curated a list that promises something for everyone. I hope these suggestions inspire you to explore and enjoy everything that Greater Boston has to offer!

As we embrace the heart (or should we say the heat?) of summer, we are excited to share our team's top recommendations for making the most of the season. We have curated a list of the best places to visit, interesting people to meet, and fun activities to enjoy in Arlington, Greater Boston, and beyond this August.