489 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 489 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	12 bd · 12 ba · 7,168 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.342 acres (14,902 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$23,782 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`51348`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`51348`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:082.0 B:0003 L:0001`

Interior

Bedrooms	12 Beds
Full Baths	12 Baths
Total Rooms	34 Rooms
Units	12 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	7,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,744 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,568 sqft
Basement Area	2,560 sqft
Unfinished Basement	512 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,902 sqft (0.342 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	51348
Street Address	489 SUMMER ST
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-2460
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	B2
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	356601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	483 SUMMER ST, 1000, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2433
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2011
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2011
Deed Document Number	20119
Deed Book / Page	56966 / 527
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Property Address	489 SUMMER ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2460
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	080195-321
Date	May 27, 2022
Book Page	80195/321
Instrument	80363

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Arlington Town
Unified School District	Arlington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$23,782.00 (+1.77%)	$2,228,900 (+2.72%) Land $912,000 Building $1,309,800
2025	$23,369.00 (+5.06%)	$2,169,800 (+3.3%) Land $864,000 Building $1,305,800
2024	$22,243.00 (+2.29%)	$2,100,400 (+8.28%) Land $840,000 Building $1,260,400
2023	$21,745.00	$1,939,800 Land $762,000 Building $1,177,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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	4 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20