Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 216 Hillside Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,156 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (5,998 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,131 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 105291 |
| Primary APN | 105291 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,156 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,790 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 530 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,998 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 105291 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 216 HILLSIDE AVE |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-7342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 356602 |
216 Hillside Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2015.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 216 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1341 / 59 |
| Transfer Doc | 1293000146 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 216 HILLSIDE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7342 |
| Document Number | 0000021364 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 216 HILLSIDE AVE ARLINGTON MA 024767342, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7342 |
| Document Number | 0000021364 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 21364 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 216 Hillside Ave was $13,131, up 2.6% 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 | $13,131.00 (+2.58%) | $1,230,600 (+3.53%) Land $516,000 Building $713,700 | $1,188,802 (+12.5%) |
| 2025 | $12,801.00 (+7.53%) | $1,188,600 (+5.73%) Land $492,000 Building $696,600 | $1,056,685 (+2.7%) |
| 2024 | $11,905.00 (+4.68%) | $1,124,200 (+10.81%) Land $492,000 Building $632,200 | $1,028,945 |
| 2023 | $11,373.00 | $1,014,500 Land $438,000 Building $576,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 216 Hillside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 216 Hillside 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 564 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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