Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 38 Harvard St, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,667 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,802 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $14,414 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 108831 |
| Primary APN | 108831 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,667 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,266 sqft |
| Basement Area | 950 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 237 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 7,802 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 108831 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 HARVARD ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-6018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 356602 |
38 Harvard St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 HARVARD ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017140485 |
| Deed Book / Page | 69862 / 27 |
| Transfer Doc | 69862-27 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 38 HARVARD ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6018 |
| Document Number | 69862-27 |
| Book / Page | 069862 / 000027 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 140485 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 38 HARVARD ST ARLINGTON MA 024766018, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-6018 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 38 Harvard St was $14,414, up 1.8% 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 | $14,414.00 (+1.77%) | $1,350,900 (+2.73%) Land $654,000 Building $690,800 | $1,442,655 (+9.1%) |
| 2025 | $14,163.00 (+10.49%) | $1,315,000 (+8.64%) Land $608,200 Building $706,800 | $1,322,305 (+8.58%) |
| 2024 | $12,818.00 (+2.72%) | $1,210,400 (+8.73%) Land $575,500 Building $634,900 | $1,217,805 |
| 2023 | $12,479.00 | $1,113,200 Land $503,600 Building $609,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Harvard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 5 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 38 Harvard 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 740 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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