16 Walnut Rd, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 16 Walnut Rd, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,999 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.062 acres (2,707 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,000,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$11,222 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-B-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-B-14
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:71 B:B L:14
  • 23708080

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,999 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,587 sqft
Basement Area1,077 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,077 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,707 sqft (0.062 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number23708080
Street Address16 WALNUT RD
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02145-2937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract350201

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16 WALNUT RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2937
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023111874
Deed Book / Page82061 / 544
Prior Transfer DateOct 2, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc082061-544
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateOct 3, 2023
Property Address16 WALNUT RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2937
Document Number082061-544
Book / Page82061 / 544
Instrument DateOct 2, 2023
Instrument111874
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address16 WALNUT RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2937

Mortgage

Document Number0000111875
DateOct 3, 2023
Instrument111875
Lender
NameEASTHAMPTON SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$11,222.00 (+5.33%)$1,022,000 (+4.66%) Land $380,400 Building $641,600$1,097,068
2025$10,654.00 (+4.89%)$976,500 (+1.14%) Land $362,300 Building $614,200
2024$10,157.00 (+6.27%)$965,500 (+4.45%) Land $362,300 Building $603,200
2023$9,558.00$924,400 Land $362,300 Building $562,100

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 · 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 Policies1 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 1,104 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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