81 Orient Ave, Arlington, MA 02474 Property Records

Middlesex County and Arlington Town property record for 81 Orient Ave, Arlington, MA 02474

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,376 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$655,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill	$9,735 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`312711`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`312711`
Alternative APN	`ARLI M:110.A B:0001 L:0081`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,700 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	651 sqft
Unfinished Basement	595 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,376 sqft
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	312711
Street Address	81 ORIENT AVE
City	ARLINGTON
State	MA
Zip	02474-2515
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	79-81 ORIENT AVE CONDO
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	81
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	356500

Owner

81 Orient Ave, a condominium, is held in a trust since March 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	81 ORIENT AVE, 81, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2515
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 17, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 30, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	67265 / 402
Last Transfer Date	Mar 21, 2024
Transfer Doc	082597-320
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ARLINGTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2024
Property Address	81 ORIENT AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2515
Document Number	082597-320
Book / Page	82597 / 320
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2024
Instrument	29009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	81 ORIENT AVE # 81, 81, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-2515

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 81 Orient Ave was $9,735, up 4.3% 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	$9,735.00 (+4.33%)	$912,400 (+5.31%) Building $912,400	$920,838 (-0.87%)
2025	$9,331.00 (+3.68%)	$866,400 (+1.94%) Building $866,400	$928,910 (+3.78%)
2024	$9,000.00 (+7.77%)	$849,900 (+14.08%) Building $849,900	$895,090
2023	$8,351.00	$745,000 Building $745,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 81 Orient Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 316 flood claims 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 15 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	161 units insured incl. 146 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	316 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 316
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 27 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, May 2006 · 54 claims Flooding, Apr 2004 · 24 claims

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 81 Orient Ave 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 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