285 Renfrew St, Arlington, MA 02476 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 285 Renfrew St, Arlington, MA 02476

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,155 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$248,950 (Apr 1998)
Tax Bill$8,690 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN103060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN103060
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:155.0 B:0003 L:0005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,155 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,164 sqft
Basement Area484 sqft
Unfinished Basement484 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number103060
Street Address285 RENFREW ST
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02476-7348
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract356602

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address285 RENFREW ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7348
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 27, 1996 · Amount on Record
Transfer Doc65341-391
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address285 RENFREW ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7348
Document Number73491-450
Instrument DateOct 15, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address285 RENFREW ST ARLINGTON MA 024767348, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7348

Mortgage

Document Number73491-450
DateOct 21, 2019
Book Page073491/000450
Instrument161919
Lender
NameMETRO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 20, 2034

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
2025$8,690.00 (+5.85%)$806,900 (+4.08%) Land $467,400 Building $339,500$807,120 (+0.37%)
2024$8,210.00$775,300 Land $467,400 Building $307,900$804,175

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 685 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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