160 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 160 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 3,302 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,967 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$10,681 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Refinance Mar 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-B-19`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-B-19`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:71 B:B L:19` `12384050`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,302 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,042 sqft
Basement Area	1,172 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,172 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	2,967 sqft (0.068 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12384050
Street Address	160 WALNUT ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02145-2932
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Subdivision	EMILY E WOODWARD
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	350201

Owner

160 Walnut St, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	160 WALNUT ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2932
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WINCHESTER SAVINGS BANK
Mar 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WINCHESTER SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 30, 2024
Transfer Doc	083753-493
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	160 WALNUT ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	77726-508
Date	May 10, 2021
Book Page	77726/508
Instrument	105361

Lender

Name	WINCHESTER SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	160 WALNUT ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2932
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	74376-47
Date	Mar 30, 2020
Book Page	74376/47
Instrument	46986

Lender

Name	WINCHESTER SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 160 Walnut St was $10,681, up 5.3% from the year before.

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	$10,681.00 (+5.35%)	$972,800 (+4.68%) Land $392,700 Building $580,100	$1,222,529
2025	$10,139.00 (+4.83%)	$929,300 (+1.08%) Land $374,000 Building $555,300
2024	$9,672.00 (+2.37%)	$919,400 (+0.62%) Land $374,000 Building $545,400
2023	$9,448.00	$913,700 Land $374,000 Building $539,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 160 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

The area around 160 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 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 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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