diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 85f011d6..3e8df3c4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Reverse Chronological Order:
   * Refactored and simplified property filtering code (@townsen)
 
 * Minor changes
+  * Add role_properties() method (see capistrano.github.io PR for doc) (@townsen)
   * Add equality syntax ( eg. port: 1234) for property filtering (@townsen)
   * Add documentation regarding property filtering (@townsen)
   * Clarify wording and recommendation in stage template. (@Kriechi)
diff --git a/lib/capistrano/configuration.rb b/lib/capistrano/configuration.rb
index 18d548c6..92e1ec65 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/configuration.rb
+++ b/lib/capistrano/configuration.rb
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ module Capistrano
       servers.roles_for(names)
     end
 
+    def role_properties_for(names, &block)
+      servers.role_properties_for(names, &block)
+    end
+
     def primary(role)
       servers.fetch_primary(role)
     end
diff --git a/lib/capistrano/configuration/filter.rb b/lib/capistrano/configuration/filter.rb
index 7185ff64..2e22a193 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/configuration/filter.rb
+++ b/lib/capistrano/configuration/filter.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module Capistrano
     class Filter
       def initialize type, values = nil
         raise "Invalid filter type #{type}" unless [:host,:role].include? type
-        av = Array(values)
+        av = Array(values).dup
         @mode = case
                 when av.size == 0 then :none
                 when av.include?(:all) then :all
diff --git a/lib/capistrano/configuration/servers.rb b/lib/capistrano/configuration/servers.rb
index 094ae885..9f2809a9 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/configuration/servers.rb
+++ b/lib/capistrano/configuration/servers.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,23 @@ module Capistrano
         s.select { |server| server.select?(options) }
       end
 
+      def role_properties_for(rolenames)
+        roles = rolenames.to_set
+        rps = Set.new unless block_given?
+        roles_for(rolenames).each do |host|
+          host.roles.intersection(roles).each do |role|
+            [host.properties.fetch(role)].flatten(1).each do |props|
+              if block_given?
+                yield host, role, props
+              else
+                rps << (props || {}).merge( role: role, hostname: host.hostname )
+              end
+            end
+          end
+        end
+        block_given? ? nil: rps
+      end
+
       def fetch_primary(role)
         hosts = roles_for([role])
         hosts.find(&:primary) || hosts.first
diff --git a/lib/capistrano/dsl/env.rb b/lib/capistrano/dsl/env.rb
index b1c7b8ff..c12a4083 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/dsl/env.rb
+++ b/lib/capistrano/dsl/env.rb
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ module Capistrano
         env.roles_for(names.flatten)
       end
 
+      def role_properties(*names, &block)
+        env.role_properties_for(names, &block)
+      end
+
       def release_roles(*names)
         if names.last.is_a? Hash
           names.last.merge!({ :exclude => :no_release })
diff --git a/spec/integration/dsl_spec.rb b/spec/integration/dsl_spec.rb
index 72dfb9ff..e4014fd4 100644
--- a/spec/integration/dsl_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/integration/dsl_spec.rb
@@ -501,4 +501,43 @@ describe Capistrano::DSL do
 
   end
 
+  describe 'role_properties()' do
+
+    before do
+      dsl.role :redis, %w[example1.com example2.com], redis: { port: 6379, type: :slave }
+      dsl.server 'example1.com', roles: %w{web}, active: true, web: { port: 80 }
+      dsl.server 'example2.com', roles: %w{web redis}, web: { port: 81 }, redis: { type: :master }
+      dsl.server 'example3.com', roles: %w{app}, primary: true
+    end
+
+    it 'retrieves properties for a single role as a set' do
+      rps = dsl.role_properties(:app)
+      expect(rps).to eq(Set[{ hostname: 'example3.com', role: :app}])
+    end
+
+    it 'retrieves properties for multiple roles as a set' do
+      rps = dsl.role_properties(:app, :web)
+      expect(rps).to eq(Set[{ hostname: 'example3.com', role: :app},{ hostname: 'example1.com', role: :web, port: 80},{ hostname: 'example2.com', role: :web, port: 81}])
+    end
+
+    it 'yields the properties for a single role' do
+      recipient = mock('recipient')
+      recipient.expects(:doit).with('example1.com', :redis, { port: 6379, type: :slave})
+      recipient.expects(:doit).with('example2.com', :redis, { port: 6379, type: :master})
+      dsl.role_properties(:redis) do |host, role, props|
+        recipient.doit(host, role, props)
+      end
+    end
+
+    it 'yields the properties for multiple roles' do
+      recipient = mock('recipient')
+      recipient.expects(:doit).with('example1.com', :redis, { port: 6379, type: :slave})
+      recipient.expects(:doit).with('example2.com', :redis, { port: 6379, type: :master})
+      recipient.expects(:doit).with('example3.com', :app, nil)
+      dsl.role_properties(:redis, :app) do |host, role, props|
+        recipient.doit(host, role, props)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
 end