252 Washington St, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 252 Washington St, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,172 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,349 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,360,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$10,012 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`73636`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`73636`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:114.0 B:0012 L:0001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,172 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,911 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft
Unfinished Basement	216 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,349 sqft (0.123 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	73636
Street Address	252 WASHINGTON ST
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-1502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	ARLINGTON
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6019
Census Tract	356400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	252 WASHINGTON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1502
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202676265
Deed Book / Page	85781 / 453
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 17, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000076265
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2026
Property Address	252 WASHINGTON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1502
Document Number	0000076265
Book / Page	85781 / 453
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202676265
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	252 WASHINGTON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1502

Mortgage

Date	Jun 24, 2026

Lender

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.88%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2033
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Arlington Town
Unified School District	Arlington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,012.00 (-1.57%)	$938,300 (-0.66%) Land $476,000 Building $462,300	$1,273,199 (+36.38%)
2025	$10,172.00 (+7.02%)	$944,500 (+5.24%) Land $476,000 Building $468,500	$933,565 (-1.08%)
2024	$9,505.00 (+1.91%)	$897,500 (+7.87%) Land $470,200 Building $427,300	$943,730
2023	$9,327.00	$832,000 Land $423,800 Building $408,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982–1983)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 690 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20