Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 71 Lake St, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,485 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $740,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,980 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 314045 |
| Primary APN | 314045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,545 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,485 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 314045 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 71 LAKE ST |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-8540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 356701 |
71 Lake St, a condominium, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 71 LAKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8540 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 79017 / 418 |
| Transfer Doc | 0060141-42 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Condominium Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 71 LAKE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8540 |
| Document Number | 79017-418 |
| Book / Page | 79017 / 418 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 236425 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 71-73 LAKE ST # 71, 71, ARLINGTON, MA 02474 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 236426 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 236426 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 71 Lake St was $7,980, up 2.9% 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 | $7,980.00 (+2.87%) | $747,900 (+3.85%) Building $743,900 | $827,601 (-6.43%) |
| 2025 | $7,757.00 (+4.74%) | $720,200 (+2.99%) Building $720,200 | $884,450 (+11.82%) |
| 2024 | $7,406.00 (-1.92%) | $699,300 (+3.82%) Building $699,300 | $790,970 |
| 2023 | $7,551.00 | $673,600 Building $673,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 71 Lake St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 71 Lake 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 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 |
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