32 Fordham St, #1, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 32 Fordham St, #1, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 932 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.102 acres (4,444 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$277,500 (May 2006)
Tax Bill	$4,461 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`280918`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`280918`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:041.A B:0005 L:0032.1`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	932 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,444 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	280918
Street Address	32 FORDHAM ST, 1
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-3402
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	32 FORDHAM STREET CONDO
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	32.1
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	356300

Owner

32 Fordham St, #1 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2006.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	32 FORDHAM ST, 1, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3402
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK
Apr 13, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200678864
Deed Book / Page	47386 / 78
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Property Address	32 FORDHAM ST # 1, 1, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3402
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	77739-279
Date	May 11, 2021
Book Page	77739/279
Instrument	106593

Lender

Name	WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Property Address	32 FORDHAM ST # 1, 1, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3402
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	70866-260
Date	Apr 13, 2018
Book Page	70866/260
Instrument	50455

Lender

Name	WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 32 Fordham St, #1 was $4,461, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,461.00 (+2.86%)	$418,100 (+3.82%) Building $418,100	$596,033 (-10.14%)
2025	$4,337.00 (+6.19%)	$402,700 (+4.43%) Building $402,700	$663,290 (+11.43%)
2024	$4,084.00 (-1.97%)	$385,600 (+3.77%) Building $385,600	$595,270
2023	$4,166.00	$371,600 Building $371,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 32 Fordham St, #1 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 32 Fordham St, #1 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 836 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 / 2,000
Netafy Fixed Wireless	476 / 106
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.

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