38 Whitman St, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 38 Whitman St, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,910 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.079 acres (3,442 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$13,351 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale
Feb 2026 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-E-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-E-5
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:11 B:E L:5
  • 2041000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,149 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,442 sqft (0.079 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2041000
Street Address38 WHITMAN ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02144-1616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract350600

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · APN 11-E-5

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address54 FOREST ST, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-1235
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2026Fiduciary Deed, Transfer
Feb 03, 2026Fiduciary Deed, Transfer
Jul 31, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 28, 2023
Transfer Doc081829-515
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateMar 12, 2026
Property Address38 WHITMAN ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1616
Document Number085328-363
Book / Page85328 / 363
Instrument DateMar 09, 2026
Instrument26830
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54 FOREST ST, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-1235

February 2026: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateFeb 03, 2026
Property Address38 WHITMAN ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1616
Document Number085188-468
Book / Page85188 / 468
Instrument DateFeb 03, 2026
Instrument12064
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54 FOREST ST, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-1235

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateJul 31, 2023
Property Address38 WHITMAN ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1616
Document Number081829-515
Book / Page81829 / 515
Instrument DateJul 28, 2023
Instrument84414
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 VIKING RD, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-3678

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalitySomerville City
Unified School DistrictSomerville School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,351.00 (+4.51%)$1,223,700 (+0.77%) Land $694,300 Building $529,400
2024$12,775.00 (+4.77%)$1,214,400 (+2.99%) Land $694,300 Building $520,100
2023$12,193.00$1,179,200 Land $694,300 Building $484,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
564 / 125
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 1,241 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSOMERVILLE WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 81,045 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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