Welcome to Kelwyn Manor! Be part of one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Arlington. Enjoy boating, fishing and neighborhood events held at the private park along the shores of Spy Pond. Don't miss this meticulous 7 room, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Center Entrance Colonial with garage parking, central air conditioning, hardwood floors and custom woodwork. First floor features an updated kitchen with oak cabinets, granite countertops and recessed lighting; front to back living room with a wood burning fireplace; a formal dining room; and a sun-filled bonus room, perfect for an office, den or TV room. Second floor has 3-bedrooms and a full newly remodeled bath with a soaking tub. Spacious lower-level family or playroom. Relax on the rear deck overlooking a large beautifully landscaped yard. New gas heating system. Updated windows and electrical system. Outstanding location close to the Capitol theater, restaurants, Minuteman Bike Trail and the Alewife "T" station.
.24HR FOR ALL APPOINTMENTS TO SHOW THIS LOVELY HOME IN THE KELWYN MANOR AREA WITH THE OPTION TO JOIN AREA'S ASSOC. NEW ROOF(98) FIN RM IN BSMNT (99) NEW WALL TO WALL ON 2ND FLOOR CEIL IN LIV RM & KIT TO BE PAINTED. HARDY SCHOOL AREA.
MLS PIN #50394700
Jul 1, 1998
Sold
$270,000
$156/sq ft
Apr 2, 1998
Listing Removed
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Mar 29, 1998
Listed
$280,000
$162/sq ft
WELL LAID OUT CENTER ENTRANCE COLONIAL IN DESIRABLE KELWYN MANOR/OLDER KITCHEN/ORIGINIAL PLUMBING/SOME COSMETICS NEEDED/REAR ROOF LEAKS/SOME SEEPAGE IN BASEMENT IN HEAVY RAINS/$15 YEARLY FEE TO JOIN NEIGH- BORHOOD
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,427 (+17.0%)
$681,500 + $750,900
$1,432,400
2024
$13,180 (+32.7%)
$650,500 + $594,100
$1,244,600
2023
$9,935 (+3.3%)
$539,000 + $347,300
$886,300
2022
$9,622 (+1.8%)
$526,600 + $316,000
$842,600
2021
$9,451 (+2.5%)
$526,600 + $306,800
$833,400
2020
$9,219 (−11.4%)
$526,600 + $306,900
$833,500
2019
$10,402 (+26.9%)
$681,500 + $242,300
$923,800
2018
$8,200 (+2.3%)
$433,700 + $242,300
$676,000
2017
$8,017 (+11.1%)
$396,500 + $241,800
$638,300
2016
$7,218 (−4.6%)
$322,100 + $241,800
$563,900
2015
$7,564 (+3.5%)
$322,100 + $236,100
$558,200
2014
$7,305 (+4.1%)
$293,600 + $236,100
$529,700
2013
$7,016 (+0.9%)
$279,400 + $236,100
$515,500
2012
$6,952 (+10.1%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2011
$6,315 (+2.5%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2010
$6,163 (+3.7%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2009
$5,945
$254,000 + $244,700
$498,700
Tax history for 55 Eliot Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,427 (+17.0%)
$681,500 + $750,900
$1,432,400
2024
$13,180 (+32.7%)
$650,500 + $594,100
$1,244,600
2023
$9,935 (+3.3%)
$539,000 + $347,300
$886,300
2022
$9,622 (+1.8%)
$526,600 + $316,000
$842,600
2021
$9,451 (+2.5%)
$526,600 + $306,800
$833,400
2020
$9,219 (−11.4%)
$526,600 + $306,900
$833,500
2019
$10,402 (+26.9%)
$681,500 + $242,300
$923,800
2018
$8,200 (+2.3%)
$433,700 + $242,300
$676,000
2017
$8,017 (+11.1%)
$396,500 + $241,800
$638,300
2016
$7,218 (−4.6%)
$322,100 + $241,800
$563,900
2015
$7,564 (+3.5%)
$322,100 + $236,100
$558,200
2014
$7,305 (+4.1%)
$293,600 + $236,100
$529,700
2013
$7,016 (+0.9%)
$279,400 + $236,100
$515,500
2012
$6,952 (+10.1%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2011
$6,315 (+2.5%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2010
$6,163 (+3.7%)
$254,000 + $254,900
$508,900
2009
$5,945
$254,000 + $244,700
$498,700
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
2,207
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1743124S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Lake St. to Cabot Rd. right on Eliot Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 55 Eliot Road, Arlington MA 02474
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,207
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1743124S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hardy
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Gibbs School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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