Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 174 Lake St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,765 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,072 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $474,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $10,610 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Refinance Nov 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12113 |
| Primary APN | 12113 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,765 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,617 sqft |
| Basement Area | 652 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 652 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,072 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 12113 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 174 LAKE ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-8805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 356100 |
174 Lake St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2010.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 174 LAKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010243693 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56176 / 444 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 174 LAKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8805 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75763-391 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75763/391 |
| Instrument | 175076 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK OF RHODE ISLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 174 LAKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8805 |
| Document Number | 73760-317 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 174 LAKE ST ARLINGTON MA 024748805, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8805 |
| Document Number | 73760-317 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073760/000317 |
| Instrument | 391 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 174 Lake St was $10,610, up 1.1% 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 | $10,610.00 (+1.06%) | $994,400 (+2.01%) Land $563,600 Building $430,800 | $1,171,861 (+32.33%) |
| 2025 | $10,499.00 (+7.46%) | $974,800 (+5.66%) Land $563,600 Building $411,200 | $885,590 (+0.38%) |
| 2024 | $9,770.00 (+8.51%) | $922,600 (+14.87%) Land $536,500 Building $386,100 | $882,265 |
| 2023 | $9,004.00 | $803,200 Land $449,800 Building $353,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 174 Lake St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 units insured incl. 16 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2010–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri |
| 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.
The area around 174 Lake St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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