Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 39 Summit St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,787 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $780,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,949 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53239 |
| Primary APN | 53239 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,688 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,697 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,041 sqft |
| Basement Area | 905 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 543 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,787 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 53239 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 39 SUMMIT ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-2659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 356500 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 39 SUMMIT ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARLYN M BASSHAM 1987 |
| May 17, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS BK |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Mar 20, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 1990 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20191813548 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000056258 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 39 SUMMIT ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0001843286 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 39 SUMMIT ST ARLINGTON MA 024742659, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0001843286 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1843286 |
| Name | CARLYN M BASSHAM 1987 |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 39 SUMMIT ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0000013548 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13548 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,556.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 39 SUMMIT ST ARLINGTON MA 024742659, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 13549 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13549 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 39 SUMMIT ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0000092412 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 39 SUMMIT ST ARLINGTON MA 024742659, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0000092412 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 92412 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 39 SUMMIT ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
| Document Number | 0001756258 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1756258 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 39 SUMMIT ST ARLINGTON MA 024742659, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2659 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,949.00 (+8.08%) | $830,900 (+6.27%) Land $450,900 Building $380,000 | $1,059,250 (+4.46%) |
| 2024 | $8,280.00 (+5%) | $781,900 (+11.14%) Land $434,000 Building $347,900 | $1,014,030 |
| 2023 | $7,886.00 | $703,500 Land $405,800 Building $297,700 |
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 |
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 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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 695 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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