Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 212 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Bank, Financial Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 83,595 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.876 acres (38,158 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $19,541,000 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $471,394 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-B-1 |
| Primary APN | 26-B-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 11 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 83,595 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 111,638 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 38,158 sqft (0.876 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 72 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 13461140 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 212 ELM ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02144-2958 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Bank, Financial Building |
| Local Zoning Code | CBD |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 350900 |
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 745 BOYLSTON ST, 203, BOSTON, MA 02116-2614 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1345 / 136 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Property Address | 212 ELM ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2958 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001991069 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1991069 |
| Name | NEEDHAM BANK |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Somerville City |
| Unified School District | Somerville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $471,394.00 (+3.96%) | $24,915,100 (-) Land $7,095,900 Building $17,819,200 |
| 2024 | $453,455.00 (+4.88%) | $24,915,100 (-0.02%) Land $7,095,900 Building $17,819,200 |
| 2023 | $432,346.00 | $24,919,100 Land $7,095,900 Building $17,823,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,054 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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