278 Arlington St, Acton, MA 01720 Property Records

Middlesex County and Acton Town property record for 278 Arlington St, Acton, MA 01720 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,770 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,960 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$302,000 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill	$12,286 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ACTO M:00F2A B:0108 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ACTO M:00F2A B:0108 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,826 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,960 sqft (0.32 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	278 ARLINGTON ST
City	ACTON
State	MA
Zip	01720-2247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Block	108
Jurisdiction	ACTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ACTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	363201

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · APN ACTO M:00F2A B:0108 L:0000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	278 ARLINGTON ST, ACTON, MA 01720-2247
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 1998 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Acton Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$12,286.00 (+16.36%)	$716,400 (+13.1%) Land $267,900 Building $448,500
2024	$10,559.00 (-1.28%)	$633,400 (+3.99%) Land $267,900 Building $365,500
2023	$10,696.00	$609,100 Land $243,600 Building $365,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173632011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 226 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.