Off Market Jan 2006 for $535K

$1,255,309

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,104/mo

•

1,592

sq ft

20 Columbia Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

About this home

Expansive cape in prime Bishop schl area Living room, family room, music/computer area and fabulous large updated country kitchen with island, vaulted ceiling, 2 skylights and bay window overlooking deep, level, private backyard. Lower level is tiled throughout and has an open space for workshop and fitness equipment and a large entertainment/media room with recessed lighting. 3 heating zones. Sprinkler w/3 zones. Tilt-in double-pane windows. Offers Sun, Nov. 20 @ 6 p.m.

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

10,000 sq ftLot Size

$789Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Lou Bigelow - Mickey Coyne • Bowes Pennell & Thompson GMAC

Bought with Mary Lou Bigelow - Mickey Coyne • Bowes Pennell & Thompson GMAC

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•Source:MLS PIN #70296097

Redfin Estimate

$1,255,309

$720K since sold in January 2006$36K since August

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This home's estimate is 18.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$874,500
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SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,125,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,870 sq ft
72 Crosby St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD OCT 31, 2025
$1,200,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,528 sq ft
4 Joyce Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 6, 2026
$685,000
D
2 beds1 bath972 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 4, 2025
$1,225,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,882 sq ft
10 Ridge St, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD APR 23, 2026
$1,255,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,025 sq ft
6 Kimball Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

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$5,152/mo

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Market trends in 02474, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$75K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 20 Columbia Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70296097

Jan 6, 2006

Sold

$535,000

$336/sq ft

Nov 20, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Nov 18, 2005

Listed

$525,000

$330/sq ft

MLS PIN #30555634

Feb 20, 2002

Sold

$395,000

$248/sq ft

Jan 9, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Oct 25, 2001

Listed

$399,000

$251/sq ft

Public Records

May 31, 1977

Sold

$45,000

$28/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,043 (+10.4%)

$619,200 + $499,000

$1,118,200

2024

$10,913 (+3.4%)

$576,000 + $454,500

$1,030,500

2023

$10,552 (+5.7%)

$554,400 + $386,900

$941,300

2022

$9,980 (+2.1%)

$504,000 + $369,900

$873,900

2021

$9,773 (+2.5%)

$504,000 + $357,800

$861,800

2020

$9,534 (+12.7%)

$504,000 + $358,000

$862,000

2019

$8,462 (−7.2%)

$468,000 + $283,500

$751,500

2018

$9,116 (+4.6%)

$468,000 + $283,500

$751,500

2017

$8,715 (+3.5%)

$410,400 + $283,500

$693,900

2016

$8,421 (+53.7%)

$374,400 + $283,500

$657,900

2015

$5,480 (−39.0%)

$331,200 + $73,200

$404,400

2014

$8,988 (+3.7%)

$313,200 + $338,600

$651,800

2013

$8,665 (+8.6%)

$298,100 + $338,600

$636,700

2012

$7,979 (+10.1%)

$259,200 + $324,900

$584,100

2011

$7,249 (+20.4%)

$259,200 + $324,900

$584,100

2010

$6,022 (+11.2%)

$259,200 + $238,100

$497,300

2009

$5,414

$259,200 + $195,000

$454,200

Tax history for 20 Columbia Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,043 (+10.4%)

$619,200 + $499,000

$1,118,200

2024

$10,913 (+3.4%)

$576,000 + $454,500

$1,030,500

2023

$10,552 (+5.7%)

$554,400 + $386,900

$941,300

2022

$9,980 (+2.1%)

$504,000 + $369,900

$873,900

2021

$9,773 (+2.5%)

$504,000 + $357,800

$861,800

2020

$9,534 (+12.7%)

$504,000 + $358,000

$862,000

2019

$8,462 (−7.2%)

$468,000 + $283,500

$751,500

2018

$9,116 (+4.6%)

$468,000 + $283,500

$751,500

2017

$8,715 (+3.5%)

$410,400 + $283,500

$693,900

2016

$8,421 (+53.7%)

$374,400 + $283,500

$657,900

2015

$5,480 (−39.0%)

$331,200 + $73,200

$404,400

2014

$8,988 (+3.7%)

$313,200 + $338,600

$651,800

2013

$8,665 (+8.6%)

$298,100 + $338,600

$636,700

2012

$7,979 (+10.1%)

$259,200 + $324,900

$584,100

2011

$7,249 (+20.4%)

$259,200 + $324,900

$584,100

2010

$6,022 (+11.2%)

$259,200 + $238,100

$497,300

2009

$5,414

$259,200 + $195,000

$454,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1955

Sq. Ft.

2,477

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3724324S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Single-Family District

The predominant uses in R1 are single-family dwellings and public land and buildings. The Town discourages intensive land uses, uses that would detract from the single-family residential character of these neighborhoods, and uses that would otherwise interfere with the intent of this Bylaw.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: Den, Media Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,592
Foundation Area: 1,052
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,346.46
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mystic Street to Columbia Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 20 Columbia Road, Arlington MA 02474

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,477
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3724324S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Bishop Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.0mi

10/10

Gibbs School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Arlington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Arlington, MA • 02474

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.19M – $1.44M

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Data from public records.

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24 Columbia Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$1,066,914
4 Columbia Road, Arlington, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$1,512,106

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