3 Colonial Dr, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 3 Colonial Dr, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,868 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,052 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Oct 1999)
Tax Bill$11,310 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12603

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12603
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:018.0 B:0002 L:0016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,868 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,078 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement360 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,052 sqft (0.162 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number12603
Street Address3 COLONIAL DR
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02474-8209
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal SubdivisionLAND COURT PLAN 16919B
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract356703

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 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3 COLONIAL DR, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8209
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateMay 17, 2018
Property Address3 COLONIAL DR, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8209
Document Number0000087792
Instrument DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument87792
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 COLONIAL DR ARLINGTON MA 024748209, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8209

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$11,310.00 (+1.99%)$1,060,000 (+2.95%) Land $720,000 Building $340,000$1,311,036 (+31.37%)
2025$11,089.00 (+8.2%)$1,029,600 (+6.39%) Land $694,800 Building $334,800$997,975 (+2.11%)
2024$10,249.00 (+13.11%)$967,800 (+19.73%) Land $663,200 Building $304,600$977,360
2023$9,061.00$808,300 Land $549,500 Building $258,800

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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 365 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 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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