Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 252 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 3,453 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.037 acres (1,633 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Jan 1973) |
| Tax Bill | $14,736 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 39-D-14 |
| Primary APN | 39-D-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,453 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,596 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 1,633 sqft (0.037 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 16552165 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 BEACON ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02143-3501 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | UR |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 351001 |
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 46 BLACKSTONE ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-3710 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 1973 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 1973 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $14,736.00 (+7.21%) | $1,350,700 (+3.38%) Land $572,400 Building $778,300 |
| 2024 | $13,745.00 (+2.74%) | $1,306,600 (+0.98%) Land $572,400 Building $734,200 |
| 2023 | $13,379.00 | $1,293,900 Land $572,400 Building $721,500 |
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 | 1 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.
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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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 885 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Radiate Holdings Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Netafy, Starry.
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