187 Central St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 187 Central St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,032 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,475 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,150,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$23,386 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale
Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48-B-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48-B-24
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:48 B:B L:24
  • 99734025

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,884 sqft
Basement Area1,488 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,488 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,475 sqft (0.218 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number99734025
Street Address187 CENTRAL ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02145-2727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract350202

Owner

187 Central St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1249 BEACON ST, 1, WABAN, MA 02468-1735
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 1, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201860596
Deed Book / Page70952 / 112
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMay 1, 2018
Property Address187 CENTRAL ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2727
Document Number70952-112
Book / Page070952 / 000112
Instrument DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument60596
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$5,244.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1247-1249 BEACON ST BROOKLINE MA 024465273, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5273

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMar 20, 2018
Property Address187 CENTRAL ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2727
Document Number70757-361
Book / Page070757 / 000361
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Instrument37320
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address275 W BROADWAY SOUTH BOSTON MA 021271943, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127-1943

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 187 Central St was $23,386, up 6.6% 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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$23,386.00 (+6.64%)$2,129,900 (+5.96%) Land $761,200 Building $1,368,700$1,795,676 (+11.16%)
2025$21,930.00 (+7.56%)$2,010,100 (+3.71%) Land $724,900 Building $1,285,200$1,615,380 (-16.59%)
2024$20,389.00 (+7.86%)$1,938,100 (+6.02%) Land $724,900 Building $1,213,200$1,936,765
2023$18,903.00$1,828,100 Land $724,900 Building $1,103,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 187 Central 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 187 Central 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 1,215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
641 / 143
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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