42 Burnside Ave, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 42 Burnside Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,340 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,776 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Refinance
May 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN30-B-8 SUB LOT:42

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30-B-8 SUB LOT:42
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:30 B:B L:8 U:42
  • 20070890

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,000 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,612 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area3,340 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number20070890
Street Address42 BURNSIDE AVE
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02144-3102
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract350900

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · APN 30-B-8 SUB LOT:42

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address42 BURNSIDE AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3102
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
WINTER HILL FSB
May 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address42 BURNSIDE AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number079276-311
DateDec 03, 2021
Book Page79276/311
Instrument261970
Lender
NameWINTER HILL FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term193 Months
DueJan 01, 2038

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address42 BURNSIDE AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number69292-564
DateMay 17, 2017
Book Page69292/564
Instrument72971
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

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$6,776.00 (+5.79%)$621,100 (+2.02%) Building $621,100$949,335 (+29.56%)
2024$6,405.00 (+3.07%)$608,800 (+1.3%) Building $608,800$732,735
2023$6,214.00$601,000 Building $601,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173509002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 1,054 locations within half a mile · 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy, Starry.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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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