154 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 154 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details9 bd · 3 ba · 4,358 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,321 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$571,000 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$12,757 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Refinance
Jan 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-D-19

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-D-19
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:71 B:D L:19
  • 13420052

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms16 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,358 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,533 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area3,321 sqft (0.076 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number13420052
Street Address154 WALNUT ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02145-3088
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal SubdivisionANN M SULLIVAN
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract350201

Owner

154 Walnut St, a triplex, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2002.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address217 DERBY ST, WEST NEWTON, MA 02465-1005
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
EASTERN BANK
Jan 9, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NAVEO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 10, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20021185
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMar 25, 2021
Property Address154 WALNUT ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3088
Document Number77332-120
Book / Page77332 / 120
Instrument DateMar 24, 2021
Instrument67056
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address217 DERBY ST, NEWTON, MA 02465-1005

Mortgage

Document Number77332-124
DateMar 25, 2021
Book Page77332/124
Instrument67057
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address154 WALNUT ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3088
Document Number72106-158
Instrument DateJan 9, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address217 DERBY ST NEWTON MA 024651005, NEWTON, MA 02465-1005

Mortgage

Document Number72106-158
DateJan 9, 2019
Book Page072106/000158
Instrument3311
Lender
NameNAVEO CU
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 154 Walnut St was $12,757, up 6.8% from the year before.

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$12,757.00 (+6.8%)$1,169,300 (+2.98%) Land $389,900 Building $779,400
2024$11,945.00 (+2.35%)$1,135,500 (+0.6%) Land $389,900 Building $745,600
2023$11,671.00$1,128,700 Land $389,900 Building $738,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 154 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 154 Walnut 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 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 1,104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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