Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 39 Ware St, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,270 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $213,000 (Jul 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $16,168 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-K-11 |
| Primary APN | 8-K-11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,270 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,655 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 20673072 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 39 WARE ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02144-1540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Block | K |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 350701 |
39 Ware St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 1993.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 39 WARE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1540 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 39 Ware St was $16,168, up 6.4% from the year before.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,168.00 (+6.42%) | $1,472,500 (+5.75%) Land $739,400 Building $733,100 | $1,476,885 (-14.75%) |
| 2025 | $15,192.00 (+6.67%) | $1,392,500 (+2.86%) Land $704,200 Building $688,300 | $1,732,420 (-3.35%) |
| 2024 | $14,242.00 (+3.98%) | $1,353,800 (+2.2%) Land $704,200 Building $649,600 | $1,792,555 |
| 2023 | $13,697.00 | $1,324,700 Land $704,200 Building $620,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 39 Ware St 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.
The area around 39 Ware St 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.
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 955 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 520 / 116 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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