28 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02476 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 28 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02476

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,762 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$82,700 (Sep 1984)
Tax Bill$10,634 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN37882

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37882
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:057.0 B:0003 L:0004

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,496 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,156 sqft
Basement Area800 sqft
Unfinished Basement800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,762 sqft (0.178 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number37882
Street Address28 FOREST ST
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02476-4226
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract356602

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address28 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-4226
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 1984 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateApr 26, 2025
Transfer Doc084016-419
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$10,634.00 (+0.54%)$996,600 (+1.48%) Land $535,400 Building $461,200$962,946
2025$10,577.00 (+7.49%)$982,100 (+5.69%) Land $535,400 Building $446,700
2024$9,840.00 (+2.32%)$929,200 (+8.31%) Land $528,800 Building $400,400
2023$9,617.00$857,900 Land $476,600 Building $381,300

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1978–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 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 725 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 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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