78 Scituate St, Arlington, MA 02476 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 78 Scituate St, Arlington, MA 02476

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,049 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,206,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$13,555 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`91484`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`91484`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:142.0 B:0002 L:0015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,660 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,194 sqft
Basement Area	772 sqft
Unfinished Basement	772 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,049 sqft (0.116 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	91484
Street Address	78 SCITUATE ST
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02476-7713
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	356704

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	78 SCITUATE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7713
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021198931
Deed Book / Page	78638 / 260
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2021
Property Address	78 SCITUATE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7713
Document Number	78638-260
Book / Page	78638 / 260
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	198931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	78 SCITUATE ST, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7713

Mortgage

Document Number	198932
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	198932

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	78638-277
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Book Page	78638/277
Instrument	198933

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$13,555.00 (+3.57%)	$1,270,400 (+4.54%) Land $594,300 Building $676,100	$1,302,928 (-2.85%)
2025	$13,088.00 (+7.71%)	$1,215,200 (+5.91%) Land $571,400 Building $643,800	$1,341,210 (+3.43%)
2024	$12,151.00 (+5.47%)	$1,147,400 (+11.65%) Land $548,600 Building $598,800	$1,296,750
2023	$11,521.00	$1,027,700 Land $480,000 Building $547,700

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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 898 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

May also be available: Starry.

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