159 Glen St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 159 Glen St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,852 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,184 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$285,000 (Sep 2011)
Tax Bill	$10,298 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`93-A-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`93-A-11`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:93 B:A L:11` `6235020`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,852 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,963 sqft
Basement Area	725 sqft
Unfinished Basement	725 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,184 sqft (0.05 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6235020
Street Address	159 GLEN ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02145-4111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	351404

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	159 GLEN ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-4111
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201116
Deed Book / Page	57488 / 48
Transfer Doc	56866-467
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	159 GLEN ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-4111
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	75829-34
Date	Oct 7, 2020
Book Page	75829/34
Instrument	181344

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Somerville City
Unified School District	Somerville School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,298.00 (+6.62%)	$937,900 (+5.94%) Land $350,500 Building $587,400	$930,609 (+5.41%)
2025	$9,659.00 (+7.48%)	$885,300 (+3.63%) Land $333,800 Building $551,500	$882,835 (-19.94%)
2024	$8,987.00 (+7.72%)	$854,300 (+5.87%) Land $333,800 Building $520,500	$1,102,760
2023	$8,343.00	$806,900 Land $333,800 Building $473,100

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 930 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	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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