33 Columbus Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 33 Columbus Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,919 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,838 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$192,000 (Feb 1992)
Tax Bill	$17,736 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Nov 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`81-A-43`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`81-A-43`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:81 B:A L:43` `3132079`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,919 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,653 sqft
Basement Area	1,109 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,109 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	5,838 sqft (0.134 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3132079
Street Address	33 COLUMBUS AVE
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02143-2018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Subdivision	SOMERVILLE
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	351300

Owner

33 Columbus Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 1992.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	33 COLUMBUS AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Nov 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 1992 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 29, 1990 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	33 COLUMBUS AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00079856-1
Date	Mar 22, 2022
Book Page	79856/1
Instrument	42519

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.5%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2027
Index	Other

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	33 COLUMBUS AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	079248-272
Date	Nov 30, 2021
Book Page	79248/272
Instrument	259050

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 33 Columbus Ave was $17,736, up 6.5% from the year before.

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	$17,736.00 (+6.48%)	$1,615,300 (+5.8%) Land $716,800 Building $898,500	$1,672,352 (-9.74%)
2025	$16,656.00 (+7.01%)	$1,526,700 (+3.18%) Land $682,700 Building $844,000	$1,852,880 (-20.52%)
2024	$15,565.00 (+6.92%)	$1,479,600 (+5.1%) Land $682,700 Building $796,900	$2,331,110
2023	$14,557.00	$1,407,800 Land $682,700 Building $725,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 33 Columbus Ave 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.

Wildfire

The area around 33 Columbus 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

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 1,045 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Netafy Fixed Wireless	641 / 143
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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