55 Bay State Rd, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 55 Bay State Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,553 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,116 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on Record
Last Sale$1,080,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$14,306 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Transfer
Mar 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13229

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13229
Alternative APN
  • ARLI M:018.0 B:0007 L:0007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,553 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,949 sqft
Basement Area875 sqft
Unfinished Basement875 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,116 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number13229
Street Address55 BAY STATE RD
CityARLINGTON
StateMA
Zip02474-8201
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionARLINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract356703

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 RecordTrust Name on Record
Mailing Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 18, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 16, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Jun 22, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
LEADER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateApr 3, 2023
Transfer Doc0001935409
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateApr 18, 2023
Property Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201
Document Number0001935409
Instrument DateApr 3, 2023
Instrument1935409
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201

March 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateMar 16, 2023
Property Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201
Document Number0001933721
Instrument DateMar 2, 2023
Instrument1933721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Property Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201
Document Number0001853675
Instrument DateSep 7, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address55 BAY STATE RD ARLINGTON MA 024748201, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201

Mortgage

Document Number0001853675
DateSep 17, 2020
Instrument1853675
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 16, 2035

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionARLINGTON MA
Recording DateJun 22, 2017
Property Address55 BAY STATE RD, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201
Document Number0000063300
Instrument DateJun 16, 2017
Instrument63300
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,924.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address55 BAY STATE RD ARLINGTON MA 024748201, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8201

Mortgage

Document Number63301
DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument63301
Lender
NameLEADER BK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 21, 2047

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$14,306.00 (+3.07%)$1,340,800 (+4.03%) Land $687,900 Building $652,900$1,618,980 (+0.95%)
2025$13,880.00 (+8.32%)$1,288,800 (+6.51%) Land $663,800 Building $625,000$1,603,695 (+2.07%)
2024$12,814.00 (+8.71%)$1,210,000 (+15.07%) Land $633,600 Building $576,400$1,571,205
2023$11,787.00$1,051,500 Land $525,000 Building $526,500

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force

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 365 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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