Spacious yet cozy, 3-bed, 2-bath updated single family just steps to Menotomy Rocks walking paths and a short stroll to Bracket Elementary & recently redesigned Robbins Farm Park. 1st floor highlights include a cook's kitchen w/ 6-burner Viking stove, custom cabinetry and plenty of counter space; a bright family room lined with windows & a sliding door to the back deck; an entertainment-sized living room w/ gas fireplace; 3/4 bath w/ step-in double shower; and the essential mudroom right inside the front door. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, incl. a primary w/ walk-in closet and private deck, and family bath with a skylight to bring the outside in. Heated lower level is perfect for office or TV room. Updates incl. insulated windows, 2024 gas boiler, 2023 roof, 2017 hot water, 200-amp electrical, 2-zone central air & lead compliance. Outside is a beautifully landscaped front yard, level backyard, garage w/ remote opener + additional large storage room, and an eco-friendly gravel driveway.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
5,815 sq ftLot Size
$732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nellie Aikenhead• Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
Cambridge comes to Arlington in this Charming Dutch Colonial, with flower filled yard, master suite hot tub deck, storage, and more. Steps from Menotomy Rocks Park this Renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath artists home invites you in when you open the door. Large living room with fireplace opens to dining room and wonderful family room, with lots of light and right out to a restful deck. Eat in Kitchen with cherry cabinets and tons of counter space encourage making memories over coffee with family and friends. Upstairs with Master and walk in closet, 2 more bedrooms and large bathroom with skylights and nature. Many updates make for easy living. Brackett School and so much more within minutes from this home. Great commuter location to Route 2.
Public Records
Apr 30, 1992
Sold
$205,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 1987
Sold
$225,000
$103/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,160 (+8.1%)
$594,500 + $720,300
$1,314,800
2024
$13,097 (+5.5%)
$570,700 + $666,000
$1,236,700
2023
$12,417 (+6.1%)
$499,400 + $608,300
$1,107,700
2022
$11,701 (+2.4%)
$475,600 + $549,000
$1,024,600
2021
$11,422 (+2.7%)
$475,600 + $531,600
$1,007,200
2020
$11,126 (+10.9%)
$475,600 + $530,400
$1,006,000
2019
$10,035 (+23.2%)
$445,900 + $445,300
$891,200
2018
$8,143 (+6.5%)
$368,600 + $302,700
$671,300
2017
$7,645 (+3.2%)
$338,900 + $269,800
$608,700
2016
$7,410 (−2.1%)
$309,100 + $269,800
$578,900
2015
$7,566 (+2.2%)
$303,200 + $255,200
$558,400
2014
$7,405 (+4.0%)
$281,800 + $255,200
$537,000
2013
$7,122 (+0.4%)
$268,100 + $255,200
$523,300
2012
$7,091 (+10.1%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2011
$6,442 (+2.5%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2010
$6,286 (+3.3%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2009
$6,088
$238,900 + $271,800
$510,700
Tax history for 33 Ottawa Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,160 (+8.1%)
$594,500 + $720,300
$1,314,800
2024
$13,097 (+5.5%)
$570,700 + $666,000
$1,236,700
2023
$12,417 (+6.1%)
$499,400 + $608,300
$1,107,700
2022
$11,701 (+2.4%)
$475,600 + $549,000
$1,024,600
2021
$11,422 (+2.7%)
$475,600 + $531,600
$1,007,200
2020
$11,126 (+10.9%)
$475,600 + $530,400
$1,006,000
2019
$10,035 (+23.2%)
$445,900 + $445,300
$891,200
2018
$8,143 (+6.5%)
$368,600 + $302,700
$671,300
2017
$7,645 (+3.2%)
$338,900 + $269,800
$608,700
2016
$7,410 (−2.1%)
$309,100 + $269,800
$578,900
2015
$7,566 (+2.2%)
$303,200 + $255,200
$558,400
2014
$7,405 (+4.0%)
$281,800 + $255,200
$537,000
2013
$7,122 (+0.4%)
$268,100 + $255,200
$523,300
2012
$7,091 (+10.1%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2011
$6,442 (+2.5%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2010
$6,286 (+3.3%)
$243,700 + $275,400
$519,100
2009
$6,088
$238,900 + $271,800
$510,700
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
2,082
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2693752S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
R1
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
Jan 26, 2024 • Final
Gas permit application
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Stone/Gravel
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Blue
Lead Paint: Certified Treated
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,160
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Highland Ave to Ottawa Rd; use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 33 Ottawa Rd, Arlington MA 02476
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,082
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2693752S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
Exclusions: Kitchen Island
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brackett Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Ottoson Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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