Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 601 Summer St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,334 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,859 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $369,900 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $7,458 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71996 |
| Primary APN | 71996 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,334 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,324 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 538 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,859 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 71996 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 601 SUMMER ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-2417 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 356500 |
601 Summer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2004.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 SUMMER ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2417 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004189104 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43323 / 468 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Property Address | 601 SUMMER ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2417 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 76383-552 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76383/552 |
| Instrument | 234008 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 229 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2040 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 601 Summer St was $7,458, up 1.2% from the year before.
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 | $7,458.00 (+1.25%) | $699,000 (+2.21%) Land $405,100 Building $293,900 | $753,193 (-4.64%) |
| 2025 | $7,366.00 (+8.12%) | $683,900 (+6.31%) Land $385,800 Building $298,100 | $789,830 (+7.92%) |
| 2024 | $6,813.00 (-0.09%) | $643,300 (+5.75%) Land $371,300 Building $272,000 | $731,880 |
| 2023 | $6,819.00 | $608,300 Land $347,200 Building $261,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 Summer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 601 Summer St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 695 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 | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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