Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 18 Highland Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,032 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,519 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $915,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $10,475 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 81182 |
| Primary APN | 81182 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,032 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,070 sqft |
| Basement Area | 896 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 896 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,519 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 81182 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 HIGHLAND AVE |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-6205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 356704 |
18 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 HIGHLAND AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6205 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202486599 |
| Deed Book / Page | 83088 / 283 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 18 HIGHLAND AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6205 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 084870-488 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84870/488 |
| Instrument | 138964 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 Highland Ave was $10,475, up 2.8% 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 | $10,475.00 (+2.76%) | $981,700 (+3.72%) Land $585,600 Building $393,500 | $1,122,490 (+31.53%) |
| 2025 | $10,194.00 (+9.19%) | $946,500 (+7.36%) Land $544,600 Building $401,900 | $853,385 (+0.47%) |
| 2024 | $9,336.00 (+3.7%) | $881,600 (+9.77%) Land $515,300 Building $366,300 | $849,395 |
| 2023 | $9,003.00 | $803,100 Land $450,900 Building $352,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 18 Highland Ave 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 898 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 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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