20 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 20 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 878 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.077 acres (3,395 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$435,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$7,364 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-D-12 SUB LOT:1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-D-12 SUB LOT:1
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:28 B:D L:12 U:1
  • 20078880

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area878 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,077 sqft
Basement Area130 sqft
Unfinished Basement130 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area3,395 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number20078880
Street Address20 PEARSON AVE
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02144-2306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal Subdivision18-20 PEARSON AVE CONDO
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract350400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address33 PEARSON AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2305
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page60346 / 48
Transfer Doc0060346-48
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMar 27, 2023
Property Address20 PEARSON AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2306
Document Number081362-587
Book / Page81362 / 587
Instrument DateMar 20, 2023
Instrument29628
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 PEARSON AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2306
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$7,364.00 (+1.91%)$670,700 (+1.27%) Building $670,700$674,372 (-8.33%)
2025$7,226.00 (+5.84%)$662,300 (+2.05%) Building $662,300$735,680 (-2.99%)
2024$6,827.00 (+3.08%)$649,000 (+1.33%) Building $649,000$758,385
2023$6,623.00$640,500 Building $640,500

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 1,347 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
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
608 / 135
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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