$1,289,000

38 Old Colony Rd Arlington, MA 02474

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,328 sqft
0.4 acres
$554 / sqft
House

Property details

About 38 Old Colony Rd

Welcome to this beautifully maintained New England Cape, ideally situated in the heart of the highly sought-after Morningside neighborhood. Set on an expansive 17,000+ square foot lot, this home offers exceptional space, abundant natural light, and timeless charm in one of the area's most desirable communities. Meticulously cared for, the interior features a warm and inviting living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a bright eat-in kitchen perfect for casual meals. A spacious family room adds even more flexibility for relaxation or gatherings. The first floor includes a generous primary bedroom suite with custom closets, along with a full bathroom just adjacent—providing the option for convenient single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional well-proportioned bedrooms and another full bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile playroom, great for recreation, hobbies, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy the serenity and privacy.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size2,328 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73367478
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Lighting - Overhead, Play Room, Foyer
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Deck - Vinyl, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Electric
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $1,289,000
  • Price/SqFt: $553
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,918
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Ridge to Cherokee to Old Colony
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 2,328 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73367478
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (781) 648-3500
  • Listing Agent: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team

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cape cod-style house with roof with shingles, an attached garage, a front yard, a chimney, and driveway

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38 Old Colony Rd

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,031,000$10,918
2023$883,500$9,904
2022$837,900$9,569
2021$828,600$9,396
2020$879,500$9,727
2019$815,400$9,181

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

M Norcross Stratton

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

180 Mountain Ave

8

John a Bishop

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

25 Columbia Rd

8

Peirce

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

85 Park Avenue Ext

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $144,932. The most common annual income of people living in Arlington, MA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 38 Old Colony Rd

The listing price of 38 Old Colony Rd property is $1,289,000.

The property 38 Old Colony Rd is a house located in Arlington, Massachusetts, 02474.

Active Listing: 38 Old Colony Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 38 Old Colony Rd are: M Norcross Stratton (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John a Bishop (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Peirce (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ottoson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gibbs School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McCall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arlington High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Medford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winchester High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 38 Old Colony Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 38 Old Colony Rd is 2,328 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 38 Old Colony Rd is 1954.

This home is located at 38 Old Colony Rd in Arlington, MA and zip code 02474. This 2,328 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,289,000.

In April 2025 more than 26 listings in Arlington, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Arlington, MA increased by 39.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $1,050,166.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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