Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 290 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,905 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $655,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,386 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 76474 |
| Primary APN | 76474 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,275 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,012 sqft |
| Basement Area | 625 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 625 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,905 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 76474 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 290 FOREST ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-1367 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6.A |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 356500 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 290 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1367 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021227087 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78921 / 191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 290 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1367 |
| Document Number | 78921-191 |
| Book / Page | 78921 / 191 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 227087 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 290 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1367 |
| Document Number | 227088 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 227088 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 290 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1367 |
| Document Number | 73597-115 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 290 FOREST ST ARLINGTON MA 024741367, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1367 |
| Document Number | 73597-115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073597/000115 |
| Instrument | 172515 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 4, 2034 |
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 | $8,386.00 (+0.11%) | $785,900 (+1.04%) Land $465,100 Building $320,800 | $830,063 (+14.94%) |
| 2025 | $8,377.00 (+5.69%) | $777,800 (+3.93%) Land $465,100 Building $312,700 | $722,190 (-2.17%) |
| 2024 | $7,926.00 (+4.33%) | $748,400 (+10.43%) Land $459,400 Building $289,000 | $738,245 |
| 2023 | $7,597.00 | $677,700 Land $414,000 Building $263,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 690 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 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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