A rare offering in the desirable Kelwyn Manor, only a short stroll to the peaceful shores of Spy Pond, Hardy ES, and Capitol Square, this meticulous, beautifully updated Colonial is the perfect place to call home. A brand-new gas fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere in the freshly painted formal living room. A French door opens to the adjoining sunroom with walls of windows. The stunning, open concept kitchen has granite countertops, a large breakfast bar island, and SS appliances including the Viking gas cooktop and a brand new refrigerator. French doors open to the delightful cedar-paneled sunroom and fully fenced backyard beyond with a patio and storage shed. Relax in the huge master suite with double skylights, a vaulted ceiling, transom windows and spa bathroom with an oversized tiled shower, jacuzzi tub, and a granite-topped vanity. More space awaits in the semi-finished basement with a recreation and bonus room. Easy access to Route 2, Alewife Station and Minuteman Bike Path.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,656 sq ftLot Size
$691Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Danielle Fleming• MA Properties
Bought with John and Maria Reilly• JMR Real Estate Group LLC
Desirable community. House is very well kept with thoughtful renovations/additions to the house. Kitchen has ample storage, high end appliances and opens to living room/dining room. Good size bedrooms, 2006 roof and heating system. Garage could be...
accessed from outside.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This dignified home is situated on a premier flat landscaped lot located in prestigious Kelwyn Manor nestled between Cambridge and Spy Pond. Minutes to the bike path and Alewife. Distinct 4 bed 3 bath 2500+ sqft sophisticated home boasts a superior kitchen complete with Viking stove, double oven and grand granite center island. Elegant kitchen opens up into spacious living room over looking beautiful fenced in backyard. A playroom/ study and w/d is adjacent to kitchen. Entertain in a robust dining room complete with gas fireplace and Swarovski chandeliers. Step down into a private office. Full bathroom downstairs. 2 bathrooms & 4 bedrooms upstairs. Exstensive master with double skylights, cathedral ceiling, transom window, relaxing ensuite with deep Jacuzzi tub, grand lighting and oversized shower. Enter your backyard through a cathedral ceiling sunroom. Ideal floorplan. This is an impeccable home. Just turn the key and enter through a blueberry door. OH Thursday 6/28 5-6:30
MLS PIN #71850586
Jul 22, 2015
Sold
$985,000
$353/sq ft
Jun 12, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 4, 2015
Listed
$975,000
$349/sq ft
+24
Welcome to the highly sought after Kelwyn Manor neighborhood of Arlington. This spacious well cared for home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a gas fireplaced family room that leads to the first of two bright and sunny enclosed porches with hardwood floors throughout the entire home. Open floor plan chef's kitchen features Viking countertop range and Viking hood, two built in wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, custom Ultra Craft kitchen cabinetry and a large island/breakfast bar with granite counters to welcome a large family or guests when entertaining. The kitchens open floor plan continues into a very large family area, wired with surround sound and access to the second enclosed porch through French doors. Bedroom at top of stairs with a private balcony. Master bedroom features cathedral ceilings w/remote controlled skylights, master bathroom w/skylights, oversized tub and shower. Massive basement and beautiful professionally landscaped yard. Offers Monday at 5pm.
MLS PIN #30525589
Sep 14, 2001
Sold
$425,000
$152/sq ft
Jul 25, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2001
Listed
$425,000
$152/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1990
Sold
$240,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,284 (+8.8%)
$681,600 + $923,200
$1,604,800
2024
$15,891 (+7.7%)
$650,600 + $850,000
$1,500,600
2023
$14,758 (+10.4%)
$539,100 + $777,400
$1,316,500
2022
$13,363 (+3.3%)
$526,700 + $643,400
$1,170,100
2021
$12,934 (+2.6%)
$526,700 + $613,900
$1,140,600
2020
$12,602 (−1.0%)
$526,700 + $612,700
$1,139,400
2019
$12,729 (+18.9%)
$681,600 + $448,900
$1,130,500
2018
$10,706 (+0.8%)
$433,700 + $448,900
$882,600
2017
$10,619 (+24.8%)
$396,600 + $448,900
$845,500
2016
$8,508 (−4.4%)
$322,200 + $342,500
$664,700
2015
$8,900 (+2.7%)
$322,200 + $334,600
$656,800
2014
$8,664 (+3.7%)
$293,700 + $334,600
$628,300
2013
$8,357 (+5.7%)
$279,400 + $334,600
$614,000
2012
$7,909 (+10.1%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2011
$7,185 (+2.5%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2010
$7,012 (+12.5%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2009
$6,231
$254,000 + $268,700
$522,700
Tax history for 57 Princeton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,284 (+8.8%)
$681,600 + $923,200
$1,604,800
2024
$15,891 (+7.7%)
$650,600 + $850,000
$1,500,600
2023
$14,758 (+10.4%)
$539,100 + $777,400
$1,316,500
2022
$13,363 (+3.3%)
$526,700 + $643,400
$1,170,100
2021
$12,934 (+2.6%)
$526,700 + $613,900
$1,140,600
2020
$12,602 (−1.0%)
$526,700 + $612,700
$1,139,400
2019
$12,729 (+18.9%)
$681,600 + $448,900
$1,130,500
2018
$10,706 (+0.8%)
$433,700 + $448,900
$882,600
2017
$10,619 (+24.8%)
$396,600 + $448,900
$845,500
2016
$8,508 (−4.4%)
$322,200 + $342,500
$664,700
2015
$8,900 (+2.7%)
$322,200 + $334,600
$656,800
2014
$8,664 (+3.7%)
$293,700 + $334,600
$628,300
2013
$8,357 (+5.7%)
$279,400 + $334,600
$614,000
2012
$7,909 (+10.1%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2011
$7,185 (+2.5%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2010
$7,012 (+12.5%)
$254,000 + $325,000
$579,000
2009
$6,231
$254,000 + $268,700
$522,700
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
2,743
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2729640S
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Driveway
Directions: Lake St to Cabot Rd, to Eliot Rd, to Putnam or Cheswick Rd, to Princeton Rd
UnparsedAddress: 57 Princeton Rd, 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: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,743
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2729640S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hardy
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Gibbs School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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