Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 78 Herbert Rd, #80, Arlington, MA 02474
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,437 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,548 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Dec 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $13,370 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | ARLI M:004.0 B:0003 L:0012 |
| Primary APN | ARLI M:004.0 B:0003 L:0012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,437 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,383 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,197 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 479 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,548 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 3926 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 HERBERT RD, 80 |
| City | ARLINGTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02474-8715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | ARLINGTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 356100 |
78 Herbert Rd, #80 is held in a trust since December 1999.
Source: Middlesex County and Arlington Town records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 FLORENCE AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-5910 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Herbert Rd, #80 was $13,370, up 8.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,370.00 (+8.52%) | $1,241,400 (+6.7%) Land $578,600 Building $662,800 |
| 2024 | $12,320.00 | $1,163,400 Land $550,800 Building $612,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 78 Herbert Rd, #80 in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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.
The area around 78 Herbert Rd, #80 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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