42 Berkeley St, Somerville, MA 02143 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 42 Berkeley St, Somerville, MA 02143 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,488 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$905,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$12,831 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Refinance
Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-E-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-E-13
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:51 B:E L:13
  • 19652085

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,944 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,488 sqft (0.126 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number19652085
Street Address42 BERKELEY ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02143-1604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract351102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · APN 51-E-13

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address42 BERKELEY ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BARBARA LYNN GABBERT
Dec 04, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 04, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 04, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191284
Deed Book / Page73767 / 345
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address42 BERKELEY ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number78597-48
DateAug 31, 2021
Book Page78597/48
Instrument194911
Lender
NameBARBARA LYNN GABBERT
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateDec 04, 2019
Property Address42 BERKELEY ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1604
Document Number73767-345
Book / Page73767 / 345
Instrument DateNov 27, 2019
Instrument191284
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 BERKELEY ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1604
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number191285
DateDec 04, 2019
Instrument191285
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateJan 01, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,831.00 (+6.98%)$1,176,100 (+3.16%) Land $532,100 Building $644,000$1,263,785 (+4.88%)
2024$11,994.00 (+6.88%)$1,140,100 (+5.05%) Land $532,100 Building $608,000$1,204,980
2023$11,222.00$1,085,300 Land $532,100 Building $553,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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