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12 Pelham Ter, Arlington, MA 02476 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 12 Pelham Ter, Arlington, MA 02476

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,838 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,502 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$55,000 (May 1974)
Tax Bill$15,612 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN83992

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN83992
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:130.0 B:0001 L:0009

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,838 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,265 sqft
Basement Area1,305 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,305 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,502 sqft (0.126 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number83992
Street Address12 PELHAM TER
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02476-6403
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract356703

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Arlington Center Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1985 · 175 contributing resources · NRIS 85002691

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

12 Pelham Ter, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2023.

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address12 PELHAM TER, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6403
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 28, 1974 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 28, 1974 · Amount on File
Last Transfer DateSep 7, 2023
Transfer Doc081985-156
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateSep 12, 2023
Property Address12 PELHAM TER, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6403
Document Number081985-156
Book / Page81985 / 156
Instrument DateSep 7, 2023
Instrument102657
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 PELHAM TER, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6403

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Pelham Ter was $15,612, up 3.2% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionArlington Town
Unified School DistrictArlington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,612.00 (+3.16%)$1,463,200 (+4.13%) Land $678,600 Building $784,600$1,202,994
2025$15,134.00 (+7.68%)$1,405,200 (+5.88%) Land $643,500 Building $761,700
2024$14,055.00 (-3.32%)$1,327,200 (+2.34%) Land $620,100 Building $707,100
2023$14,538.00$1,296,900 Land $567,500 Building $729,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Pelham Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12 Pelham Ter has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemARLINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 46,308 people · EPA ID MA3010000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable		1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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