28 Walnut Rd, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 28 Walnut Rd, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,902 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.065 acres (2,835 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$9,259 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-B-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-B-11
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:71 B:B L:11
  • 4203191

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,902 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,878 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,835 sqft (0.065 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number4203191
Street Address28 WALNUT RD
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02145-2937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract350201

Owner

28 Walnut Rd, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2019.

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address26 WALNUT RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2937
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 28, 2019
Transfer Doc73075-527
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address28 WALNUT RD, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-2937
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00080353-1
DateJun 29, 2022
Book Page80353/1
Instrument98371
Lender
NameSOMERVILLE MUNICIPAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Walnut Rd was $9,259, up 4.8% from the year before.

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$9,259.00 (+4.75%)$848,700 (+1.01%) Land $368,000 Building $480,700
2024$8,839.00 (+5.77%)$840,200 (+3.96%) Land $368,000 Building $472,200
2023$8,357.00$808,200 Land $368,000 Building $440,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 28 Walnut Rd 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

The area around 28 Walnut Rd 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 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 1,104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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