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20 Sunset Rd, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 20 Sunset Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,441 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,957 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$13,164 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7-F-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7-F-10
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:7 B:F L:10
  • 2038020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,441 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,241 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area3,957 sqft (0.091 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2038020
Street Address20 SUNSET RD
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02144-1229
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal SubdivisionSOMERVILLE
Legal BlockF
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract350600

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2 DOW AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-7106
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2018
Deed SaleJan 24, 2018
Prior SaleJun 27, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201810988
Deed Book / Page70545 / 441
Transfer Doc70545-441
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateJan 24, 2018
Property Address20 SUNSET RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1229
Document Number70545-441
Book / Page70545 / 441
Instrument10988
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$91.92
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 SUNSET RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1229

Mortgage

Document Number70545-444
DateJan 24, 2018
Book Page70545/444
Instrument10989
Lender
NameLEADER BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 1, 2033

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$13,164.00 (+4.68%)$1,206,600 (+0.94%) Land $578,600 Building $628,000
2024$12,576.00 (+5.5%)$1,195,400 (+3.7%) Land $578,600 Building $616,800
2023$11,920.00$1,152,800 Land $578,600 Building $574,200

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 · 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 Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 955 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 75
Netafy
Fixed Wireless		520 / 116
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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