53 Lantern Ln, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 53 Lantern Ln, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,748 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,463 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,800,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$24,811 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN68349

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN68349
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:107.0 B:0004 L:0001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,748 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,250 sqft
Basement Area1,554 sqft
Unfinished Basement544 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,463 sqft (0.24 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number68349
Street Address53 LANTERN LN
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02474-1820
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR0
Legal SubdivisionPLAN 20829A
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group6
Census Block6015
Census Tract356400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address53 LANTERN LN, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Dec 1, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
WINCHESTER CO-OP BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211896506
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateOct 13, 2021
Property Address53 LANTERN LN, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1820
Document Number1896506
Instrument DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument1896506
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address53 LANTERN LN, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1820

Mortgage

Document Number1896507
DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument1896507
Lender
NameCAPE COD FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateDec 1, 2020
Property Address53 LANTERN LN, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-1820
Document Number0001862310
Instrument DateNov 25, 2020
Instrument1862310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,580.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address98 RICHFIELD RD ARLINGTON MA 024742950, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2950

Mortgage

Document Number1862311
DateDec 1, 2020
Instrument1862311
Lender
NameWINCHESTER CO-OP BK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$24,811.00 (+5.13%)$2,325,300 (+6.12%) Land $689,900 Building $1,635,000$2,003,431 (-7.78%)
2025$23,600.00 (+5.88%)$2,191,300 (+4.11%) Land $631,200 Building $1,560,100$2,172,555 (-15.9%)
2024$22,289.00 (+5.19%)$2,104,700 (+11.35%) Land $631,200 Building $1,473,500$2,583,430
2023$21,189.00$1,890,200 Land $543,100 Building $1,347,100

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 690 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 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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