7 Melrose St, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 7 Melrose St, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,450 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,735 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$955,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$9,771 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Refinance Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`310828`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`310828`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:003.A B:0002 L:0007.7`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,450 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	814 sqft
Unfinished Basement	814 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,735 sqft
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	310828
Street Address	7 MELROSE ST
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-8503
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	7.7
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	356100

Owner

7 Melrose St, a condominium, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7 MELROSE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8503
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 27, 2020	Condominium Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 23, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201839206
Transfer Doc	000107-102
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Property Address	7 MELROSE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8503
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001903178
Date	Dec 29, 2021
Instrument	1903178

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	169 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

March 2020: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Condominium Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2020
Property Address	7 MELROSE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8503
Document Number	0001839206
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2020
Instrument	1839206
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,355.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5-7 MELROSE ST #7 ARLINGTON MA 024748503, 7, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8503

Mortgage

Document Number	1839207
Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	1839207

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 7 Melrose St was $9,771, up 2.9% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Arlington Town
Unified School District	Arlington School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,771.00 (+2.94%)	$915,700 (+3.9%) Building $911,200	$1,042,437 (-13.56%)
2025	$9,492.00 (+4.76%)	$881,300 (+3%) Building $881,300	$1,205,930 (+2.86%)
2024	$9,061.00 (-1.98%)	$855,600 (+3.76%) Building $855,600	$1,172,395
2023	$9,244.00	$824,600 Building $824,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7 Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1979 · 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

The area around 7 Melrose 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 888 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

May also be available: Starry.

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