Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 37 Silk St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,429 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,539 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $184,000 (Apr 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $9,976 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Line of Credit Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22781 |
| Primary APN | 22781 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,429 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,289 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,539 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 22781 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 37 SILK ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-3818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 356300 |
37 Silk St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1996.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37 SILK ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3818 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EAST CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EAST CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 37 SILK ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3818 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001900624 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1900624 |
| Name | EAST CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 37 SILK ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3818 |
| Document Number | 0000025819 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 SILK ST ARLINGTON MA 024743818, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3818 |
| Document Number | 0000025819 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25819 |
| Name | EAST CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 14, 2034 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 37 Silk St was $9,976, up 3.2% from the year before.
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 | $9,976.00 (+3.18%) | $935,000 (+4.14%) Land $461,600 Building $469,000 | $861,219 (+17.08%) |
| 2025 | $9,669.00 (+8.63%) | $897,800 (+6.82%) Land $445,000 Building $452,800 | $735,585 (-1.7%) |
| 2024 | $8,901.00 (+4.47%) | $840,500 (+10.59%) Land $422,700 Building $417,800 | $748,315 |
| 2023 | $8,520.00 | $760,000 Land $378,200 Building $381,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 37 Silk St 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 27 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 145 units insured incl. 118 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 25 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · 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.
The area around 37 Silk St 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.
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 670 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 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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