Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 243 School St, Somerville, MA 02145
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 3,560 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,173 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,281 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-C-17 |
| Primary APN | 59-C-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,492 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,173 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 12366197 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 SCHOOL ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02145-2876 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Subdivision | SOMERVILLE |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 350202 |
243 School St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 SCHOOL ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2876 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Property Address | 243 SCHOOL ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2876 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 077502-158 |
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| Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77502/158 |
| Instrument | 83304 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 School St was $11,281, up 6.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,281.00 (+6.63%) | $1,034,000 (+2.81%) Land $383,200 Building $650,800 |
| 2024 | $10,580.00 (+2.32%) | $1,005,700 (+0.57%) Land $383,200 Building $622,500 |
| 2023 | $10,340.00 | $1,000,000 Land $383,200 Building $616,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 243 School St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 243 School St 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 |
|---|
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 1,104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 641 / 143 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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