Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 15 Macarthur St, Somerville, MA 02145
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 7 ba · 2,081 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.082 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $790,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $10,801 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 90-A-5 |
| Primary APN | 90-A-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,081 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,331 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4220140 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 90-A-5 |
| Street Address | 15 MACARTHUR ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02145-3111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Description | LOT:5 BLK:A CITY/MUNI/TWP:SOMERVILLE |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 351403 |
15 Macarthur St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of January 22, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 15 MACARTHUR ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0076500317 |
| Deed Book / Page | 76500 / 317 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 15 MACARTHUR ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3111 |
| Document Number | 72960-285 |
| Book / Page | 072960 / 000285 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 104074 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,670.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 15 MACARTHUR ST SOMERVILLE MA 021453111, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3111 |
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Somerville City |
| Unified School District | Somerville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,801.00 | $1,044,600 Land $376,700 Building $667,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 15 Macarthur St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 15 Macarthur St 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 | SOMERVILLE WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 81,045 people · EPA ID MA3274000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 1,104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 641 / 143 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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