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1 Hancock St, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 1 Hancock St, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details7 bd · 2 ba · 2,851 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,631 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$366,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$13,727 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-D-23

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-D-23
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:30 B:D L:23
  • 8298191

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,851 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,697 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,631 sqft (0.06 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number8298191
Street Address1 HANCOCK ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02144-3123
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal SubdivisionSOMERVILLE
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract351001

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 9, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1 HANCOCK ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3123
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 1999 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateFeb 28, 2020
Transfer Doc74223-540
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMar 3, 2020
Property Address1 HANCOCK ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3123
Document Number74223-540
Book / Page074223 / 000540
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2020
Instrument31847
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 HANCOCK ST SOMERVILLE MA 021443123, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3123

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalitySomerville City
Unified School DistrictSomerville School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,727.00 (+4.63%)$1,258,200 (+0.89%) Land $640,800 Building $617,400
2024$13,119.00 (+5.22%)$1,247,100 (+3.43%) Land $640,800 Building $606,300
2023$12,468.00$1,205,800 Land $640,800 Building $565,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemSOMERVILLE WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 81,045 people · EPA ID MA3274000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since Nov 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 1,054 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy, Starry.

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