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COTTAGE AVE

ARLINGTON, MA 02474
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,267 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,002 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$116 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$10,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,342,540

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.84 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.86%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
R.J. Hardy Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Arlington High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Ottoson Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Arlington School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02474These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,960
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,757 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$135,066
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$157,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

Cottage Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Among the smallest lots in Arlington 02474
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Arlington 02474

How it measures up in Arlington 02474

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Arlington 02474.

Living area2,267 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,980 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size1,002 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1932Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How Cottage Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeArlington 02474Middlesex County
Living areabigger than2,267 ft²64% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,002 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than200895% of homes93% of homes

About Cottage Ave

When did Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA last sell?

Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA?

Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,267 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA built?

Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA?

Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA is assigned to R.J. Hardy Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Arlington High School (high), rated A+; Ottoson Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Arlington School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA compare to other homes in Arlington 02474?

Among the 8,570 homes in Arlington 02474, it is bigger than 64% of them (2,267 ft² against a typical 1,980 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,002 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (2008 against a typical 1932). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for Cottage Ave, Arlington, MA was $116. The county assessed it at $10,900.

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