Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 27 Howard St, #2, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,335 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,485 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $477,500 (Jul 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,530 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Refinance Aug 2023 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 314540 |
| Primary APN | 314540 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,335 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,485 sqft |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 314540 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 27 HOWARD ST, 2 |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-6004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.2 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 356601 |
27 Howard St, #2 is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2023.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 HOWARD ST, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LEADER BANK NA |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HARVARD UNIV CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 65661 / 377 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 081620-298 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 27 HOWARD ST # 2, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 076888-529 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 76888/529 |
| Instrument | 26627 |
| Name | LEADER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 27 HOWARD ST # 2, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 081892-452 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 81892/452 |
| Instrument | 91795 |
| Name | HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Property Address | 27 HOWARD ST # 2, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Document Number | 081620-298 |
| Book / Page | 81620 / 298 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 59745 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 HOWARD ST # 2, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 27 HOWARD ST # 2, 2, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6004 |
| Document Number | 70285-515 |
| Book / Page | 070285 / 000515 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 70285-515 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 070285/000515 |
| Instrument | 191411 |
| Name | HARVARD UNIV CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 26, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 27 Howard St, #2 was $7,530, up 3.1% 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 | $7,530.00 (+3.07%) | $705,700 (+4.02%) Building $705,700 | $728,660 (-2.79%) |
| 2025 | $7,306.00 (+4.33%) | $678,400 (+2.59%) Building $678,400 | $749,550 (+7.2%) |
| 2024 | $7,003.00 (-2.21%) | $661,300 (+3.52%) Building $661,300 | $699,200 |
| 2023 | $7,161.00 | $638,800 Building $638,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 27 Howard St, #2 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · 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.
The area around 27 Howard St, #2 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 725 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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