Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 197 Hillside Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,287 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,230 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,365,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $13,789 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Jul 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 103514 |
| Primary APN | 103514 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,287 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,746 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,270 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 635 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,230 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 103514 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-7318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 356602 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WATERMARK CAPITAL INC |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202692959 |
| Deed Book / Page | 85929 / 595 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 17, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 78855-399 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Document Number | 0000092959 |
| Book / Page | 85929 / 595 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202692959 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 084402-101 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84402/101 |
| Instrument | 86977 |
| Name | WATERMARK CAPITAL INC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Document Number | 78855-399 |
| Book / Page | 78855 / 399 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 220396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Document Number | 220397 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 220397 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
| Document Number | 70297-30 |
| Book / Page | 070297 / 000030 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 192493 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 197 HILLSIDE AVE ARLINGTON MA 024767318, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7318 |
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 | $13,789.00 (+3.84%) | $1,292,300 (+4.81%) Land $599,300 Building $693,000 | $1,318,901 (+12.37%) |
| 2025 | $13,279.00 (+5.94%) | $1,233,000 (+4.17%) Land $571,500 Building $661,500 | $1,173,725 (+2.48%) |
| 2024 | $12,534.00 (+4.78%) | $1,183,600 (+10.92%) Land $571,500 Building $612,100 | $1,145,320 |
| 2023 | $11,962.00 | $1,067,100 Land $508,700 Building $558,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 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.
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 685 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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