198 Central St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 198 Central St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details7 bd · 6.5 ba · 2,886 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,553 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$132,500 (Jun 1993)
Tax Bill$15,362 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48-A-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48-A-5
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:48 B:A L:5
  • 3111077

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths6.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,886 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,332 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area2,553 sqft (0.059 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number3111077
Street Address198 CENTRAL ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02145-2790
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract350202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address13 HIGHLAND VIEW AVE, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-1123
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 1993 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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 Value
2025$15,362.00 (+6.89%)$1,408,100 (+3.07%) Land $444,100 Building $964,000
2024$14,372.00 (+2.36%)$1,366,200 (+0.62%) Land $444,100 Building $922,100
2023$14,040.00$1,357,800 Land $444,100 Building $913,700

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

Flood

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

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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