Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 201 Sylvia St, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,805 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $174,000 (Mar 1988) |
| Tax Bill | $9,179 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Refinance Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 121380 |
| Primary APN | 121380 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,805 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,758 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 307 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 121380 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 201 SYLVIA ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-7008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | APPLETON TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5021 |
| Census Tract | 356500 |
201 Sylvia St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1988.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 201 SYLVIA ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 201 SYLVIA ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 74550-328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Book Page | 74550/328 |
| Instrument | 62118 |
| Name | RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 201 SYLVIA ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7008 |
| Document Number | 69651-186 |
| Book / Page | 069651 / 000186 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 115594 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 201 SYLVIA ST ARLINGTON MA 024767008, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7008 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 201 Sylvia St was $9,179, up 2.4% 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 | $9,179.00 (+2.44%) | $860,300 (+3.41%) Land $478,800 Building $381,500 | $923,729 (+0.76%) |
| 2025 | $8,960.00 (+8.54%) | $831,900 (+6.72%) Land $456,000 Building $375,900 | $916,750 (-) |
| 2024 | $8,255.00 (+5.21%) | $779,500 (+11.37%) Land $438,900 Building $340,600 | $916,750 |
| 2023 | $7,846.00 | $699,900 Land $410,400 Building $289,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 201 Sylvia St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 201 Sylvia 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 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 272 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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