New Price! Beautifully appointed new colonial 4 bedroom, 3.5 baths in sought after Arlington. Immediate Bishop Elementary School area! Open concept 1st floor 10’ ceilings, Pella windows, HW floors, Custom millwork, sunny cook’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, pantry, and a mudroom with built in bench. 2nd floor 9’ ceiling, Generous size bedrooms, separate laundry room, master with custom shower. 2 – 96% energy efficient furnaces, spray foam insulation, loads of premium upgrades included! Unfinished basement is framed for additional space. Location is ideal, steps away from bus stop Alewife red line station! 10 minute walk to Arlington center.
Single-familyProperty Type
2019Year Built
6,590 sq ftLot Size
$600Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephanie Erb• Distinctive Properties LLC
Bought with Carol Ryerson-Greeley• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
Finally a perfect, affordable, lovely home on fabulous lot, steps to Bishop School and the bus stop to Alewife right at Mystic Street. Adorable 5 room, 2 bedroom Cape boasts front-to-back living room, dining room, kitchen, handy bath, and large three-season sunroom on the first floor. Dormers in the front and back provide for nice-sized bedrooms on second level with great closet spaces, and a full ceramic tile bath. Finished room in basement offers plenty of space for a nice family room or game room. Nothing to do but move in, as recent updates include new gas central air and heating system, gas hot water tank, replacement windows and new appliances. Looking for more space? There is plenty of room for expansion in the rear or just enjoy your awesome, level back yard! Highly desirable location is within walking distance to Arlington Center's trendy restaurants, theater, shops, the Minuteman Bikepath, and MBTA buses. Don’t miss this one! Offers due Monday, October 22nd @ 2pm.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,527 (+7.4%)
$531,200 + $1,096,200
$1,627,400
2024
$16,323 (+1.7%)
$494,200 + $1,047,200
$1,541,400
2023
$16,052 (+8.2%)
$475,600 + $956,300
$1,431,900
2022
$14,837 (+2.8%)
$432,400 + $866,800
$1,299,200
2021
$14,435 (+112.2%)
$432,400 + $840,500
$1,272,900
2020
$6,803 (+5.2%)
$432,400 + $182,700
$615,100
2019
$6,468 (−7.1%)
$401,500 + $172,900
$574,400
2018
$6,964 (+5.7%)
$401,500 + $172,600
$574,100
2017
$6,590 (+4.3%)
$352,100 + $172,600
$524,700
2016
$6,321 (+4.5%)
$321,200 + $172,600
$493,800
2015
$6,050 (+1.8%)
$284,100 + $162,400
$446,500
2014
$5,945 (+4.5%)
$268,700 + $162,400
$431,100
2013
$5,690 (+7.8%)
$255,700 + $162,400
$418,100
2012
$5,277 (+10.1%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2011
$4,794 (+2.5%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2010
$4,678 (−0.3%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2009
$4,693
$222,400 + $171,300
$393,700
Tax history for 5 Columbia Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,527 (+7.4%)
$531,200 + $1,096,200
$1,627,400
2024
$16,323 (+1.7%)
$494,200 + $1,047,200
$1,541,400
2023
$16,052 (+8.2%)
$475,600 + $956,300
$1,431,900
2022
$14,837 (+2.8%)
$432,400 + $866,800
$1,299,200
2021
$14,435 (+112.2%)
$432,400 + $840,500
$1,272,900
2020
$6,803 (+5.2%)
$432,400 + $182,700
$615,100
2019
$6,468 (−7.1%)
$401,500 + $172,900
$574,400
2018
$6,964 (+5.7%)
$401,500 + $172,600
$574,100
2017
$6,590 (+4.3%)
$352,100 + $172,600
$524,700
2016
$6,321 (+4.5%)
$321,200 + $172,600
$493,800
2015
$6,050 (+1.8%)
$284,100 + $162,400
$446,500
2014
$5,945 (+4.5%)
$268,700 + $162,400
$431,100
2013
$5,690 (+7.8%)
$255,700 + $162,400
$418,100
2012
$5,277 (+10.1%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2011
$4,794 (+2.5%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2010
$4,678 (−0.3%)
$222,400 + $163,900
$386,300
2009
$4,693
$222,400 + $171,300
$393,700
*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
Beds
2
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,473
Year built
2019
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2673381S
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 336
Length: 16
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mystic st to Columbia Road
UnparsedAddress: 5 Columbia Rd, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,473
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2019
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2673381S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bishop Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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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Lifestyle
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