298 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 298 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,598 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,194 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,325,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$13,804 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30-C-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30-C-1`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:30 B:C L:1` `17559160`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,598 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,306 sqft
Basement Area	999 sqft
Unfinished Basement	999 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,194 sqft (0.05 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17559160
Street Address	298 SUMMER ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02144-3114
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	350900

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	298 SUMMER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202360747
Deed Book / Page	81628 / 510
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 7, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	081628-510
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Jun 8, 2023
Property Address	298 SUMMER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3114
Document Number	081628-510
Book / Page	81628 / 510
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2023
Instrument	60747
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	298 SUMMER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060748
Date	Jun 8, 2023
Instrument	60748

Lender

Name	FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Somerville City
Unified School District	Somerville School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$13,804.00 (+5.38%)	$1,257,200 (+4.71%) Land $616,600 Building $640,600	$1,328,023
2025	$13,099.00 (+4.66%)	$1,200,600 (+0.92%) Land $587,200 Building $613,400
2024	$12,516.00 (+14.3%)	$1,189,700 (+12.34%) Land $587,200 Building $602,500
2023	$10,950.00	$1,059,000 Land $587,200 Building $471,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Netafy Fixed Wireless	608 / 135
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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