Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 53 Brattle St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,039 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,870 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $8,937 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 49227 |
| Primary APN | 49227 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,039 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 962 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 962 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,870 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 49227 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 BRATTLE ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-2822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 356601 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records · APN 49227
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 BRATTLE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 65451 / 281 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 53 BRATTLE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2822 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 03, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 080102-306 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 80102/306 |
| Instrument | 69878 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 53 BRATTLE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2822 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75367-323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75367/323 |
| Instrument | 138088 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2040 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Arlington Town |
| Unified School District | Arlington School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,937.00 (+7.02%) | $829,800 (+5.22%) Land $435,900 Building $393,900 | $675,355 (+3.36%) |
| 2024 | $8,351.00 (+2.34%) | $788,600 (+8.34%) Land $418,900 Building $369,700 | $653,410 |
| 2023 | $8,160.00 | $727,900 Land $390,600 Building $337,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (2014–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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 |
Based on FCC filings for 725 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ARLINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 46,308 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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