Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 151 Thorndike St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,337 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,613 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,514 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 11187 |
| Primary APN | 11187 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,337 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,830 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,039 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,039 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,613 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 11187 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 151 THORNDIKE ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.A |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 356100 |
151 Thorndike St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 THORNDIKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8709 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 151 Thorndike St was $9,514, down 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Arlington Town |
| Unified School District | Arlington School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,514.00 (-0.5%) | $891,700 (+0.44%) Land $551,600 Building $340,100 | $722,476 (-7.26%) |
| 2025 | $9,562.00 (+8.59%) | $887,800 (+6.77%) Land $551,600 Building $336,200 | $779,000 (-7.38%) |
| 2024 | $8,806.00 (+12.28%) | $831,500 (+18.85%) Land $525,100 Building $306,400 | $841,035 |
| 2023 | $7,843.00 | $699,600 Land $440,200 Building $259,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 151 Thorndike St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 50 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 72 units insured incl. 22 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 151 Thorndike St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARLINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 46,308 people · EPA ID MA3010000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Starry, Verizon.
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