26 Bates Rd, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 26 Bates Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,683 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$785,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$10,969 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Line of Credit Apr 2024 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`20266`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20266`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:029.0 B:0004 L:0006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,683 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,446 sqft
Basement Area	825 sqft
Unfinished Basement	825 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20266
Street Address	26 BATES RD
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-6818
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	356701

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK
Apr 5, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANCE CO
Mar 12, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Sep 14, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241953387
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	1893398
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2026
Property Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818
Document Number	0002003925
Instrument Date	Jul 1, 2026
Instrument	20262003925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818

Mortgage

Document Number	0002003925,
Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	20262003925

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.48%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Max Rate	-1%

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Property Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001954481
Date	Apr 5, 2024
Instrument	1954481

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MTG ACCEPTANCE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	337 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2024
Property Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818
Document Number	0001953387
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2024
Instrument	1953387
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2021
Property Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818
Document Number	1893398
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2021
Instrument	1893398
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 BATES RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-6818

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
2025	$10,969.00 (+8.2%)	$1,018,500 (+6.39%) Land $592,800 Building $425,700	$851,770 (+16.46%)
2024	$10,138.00 (+8.66%)	$957,300 (+15.02%) Land $564,300 Building $393,000	$731,405
2023	$9,330.00	$832,300 Land $473,100 Building $359,200

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

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.

Wildfire

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.

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 715 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	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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