42 Beacon St, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 42 Beacon St, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,399 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$8,813 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Refinance
Aug 2021 Refinance
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN271818

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN271818
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:043.A B:0006 L:0042.1

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,340 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,399 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number271818
Street Address42 BEACON ST
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02474-3305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Subdivision42-44 BEACON STREET CONDO
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number42.1
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5006
Census Tract356300

Owner

42 Beacon St, a condominium, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
NORTH CAMBRIDGE COOPERATIVE BANK
Aug 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
METROPOLITAN BOSTON
Aug 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK
Aug 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK
Aug 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
METROPOLITAN BOSTON
Oct 22, 2020Condominium Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
CITIZENS BK/RI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 7, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Transfer DateOct 14, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc1857752
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001946641
DateOct 31, 2023
Instrument1946641
Lender
NameNORTH CAMBRIDGE COOPERATIVE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2038

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001891000
DateAug 20, 2021
Instrument1891000
Lender
NameMETROPOLITAN BOSTON
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001891402
DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument1891402
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueSep 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1891402
DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument1891402
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term301 Months
DueSep 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1891000
DateAug 20, 2021
Instrument1891000
Lender
NameMETROPOLITAN BOSTON
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

October 2020: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateOct 22, 2020
Property Address42 BEACON ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305
Document Number0001857752
Instrument DateOct 14, 2020
Instrument1857752
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,850.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 BEACON ST #1 ARLINGTON MA 024743305, 1, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-3305

Mortgage

Document Number1857753
DateOct 22, 2020
Instrument1857753
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/RI
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 21, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Beacon St was $8,813, up 2.7% from the year before.

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$8,813.00 (+2.74%)$826,000 (+3.7%) Building $823,400$827,684 (+10.79%)
2025$8,578.00 (+37.84%)$796,500 (+35.55%) Building $796,500$747,080 (+0.46%)
2024$6,223.00 (-1.75%)$587,600 (+4%) Building $587,600$743,660
2023$6,334.00$565,000 Building $565,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Beacon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 42 Beacon 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 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 715 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 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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