Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 48 Forest St, Arlington, MA 02476
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,235 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,760 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 38907 |
| Primary APN | 38907 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,990 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,235 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 38907 |
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| Street Address | 48 FOREST ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02476-4226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 356602 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 FEDERAL ST, BOSTON, MA 02110-2013 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Property Address | 48 FOREST ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-4226 |
| Document Number | 082448-270 |
| Book / Page | 82448 / 270 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2024 |
| Instrument | 10790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1 FEDERAL ST FL 29TH, BOSTON, MA 02110-2013 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,760.00 (+6.15%) | $999,100 (+4.38%) Land $522,400 Building $476,700 |
| 2024 | $10,137.00 | $957,200 Land $516,000 Building $441,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARLINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 46,308 people · EPA ID MA3010000 |
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| 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 725 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 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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