Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 55 Brattle St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,790 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $352,000 (Sep 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $7,951 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 49236 |
| Primary APN | 49236 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,332 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,383 sqft |
| Basement Area | 592 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 592 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,790 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 49236 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 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 | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 356601 |
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 BRATTLE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 21, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2009174261 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53484 / 302 |
| Transfer Doc | 53425-269 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,951.00 (+2.53%) | $745,200 (+3.49%) Land $421,600 Building $323,600 | $687,401 (-4.45%) |
| 2025 | $7,755.00 (+6.91%) | $720,100 (+5.12%) Land $410,900 Building $309,200 | $719,435 (+1.9%) |
| 2024 | $7,254.00 (+2.2%) | $685,000 (+8.18%) Land $394,900 Building $290,100 | $706,040 |
| 2023 | $7,098.00 | $633,200 Land $368,300 Building $264,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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