263 Florence Ave, Arlington, MA 02476 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 263 Florence Ave, Arlington, MA 02476

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,832 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$10,245 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN111587

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN111587
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:168.0 B:0007 L:0008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,597 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,832 sqft (0.34 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number111587
Street Address263 FLORENCE AVE
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02476-7246
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group6
Census Block6005
Census Tract356500

Owner

263 Florence Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address263 FLORENCE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7246
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 15, 2026
Transfer Doc0000090387
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateJul 21, 2026
Property Address263 FLORENCE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7246
Document Number0000090387
Book / Page85907 / 135
Instrument DateJul 15, 2026
Instrument202690387
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address263 FLORENCE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7246

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 263 Florence Ave was $10,245, up 3.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionArlington Town
Unified School DistrictArlington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,245.00 (+3.12%)$960,200 (+4.09%) Land $743,800 Building $216,400$771,915 (-9%)
2025$9,935.00 (+3.85%)$922,500 (+2.11%) Land $709,200 Building $213,300$848,255 (+0.27%)
2024$9,567.00 (+7.07%)$903,400 (+13.34%) Land $709,200 Building $194,200$845,975
2023$8,935.00$797,100 Land $631,400 Building $165,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 263 Florence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1987.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1987–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2014 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 2 claims

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

The area around 263 Florence 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 RiskNot 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 SystemARLINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 46,308 people · EPA ID MA3010000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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