Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 24 Francesca Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,685 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $850,000 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $18,719 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-H-24 |
| Primary APN | 20-H-24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,685 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,693 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,394 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,394 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,750 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 3144186 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 24 FRANCESCA AVE |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02144-2002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Block | H |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 350400 |
24 Francesca Ave, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2004.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 KIDDER AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2005 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004194905 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43361 / 404 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Property Address | 24 FRANCESCA AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-2002 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 77825-314 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77825/314 |
| Instrument | 115370 |
| Name | FARMERS BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 24 Francesca Ave was $18,719, up 8.3% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,719.00 (+8.28%) | $1,704,800 (+7.59%) Land $798,400 Building $906,400 |
| 2025 | $17,288.00 (+6.11%) | $1,584,600 (+2.31%) Land $760,500 Building $824,100 |
| 2024 | $16,293.00 (-0.34%) | $1,548,800 (-2.04%) Land $760,500 Building $788,300 |
| 2023 | $16,349.00 | $1,581,100 Land $760,500 Building $820,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 24 Francesca Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 4 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
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.
The area around 24 Francesca Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,241 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 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 564 / 125 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, Verizon.
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