42 Chipman St, Medford, MA 02155 Property Records

Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 42 Chipman St, Medford, MA 02155

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,380 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,900 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$510,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill	$8,355 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer Aug 2021 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MEDF M:M-14 B:0051`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MEDF M:M-14 B:0051`
Alternative APNs	`M:M=14 B:0051` `10199`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,380 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,002 sqft
Basement Area	1,190 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,190 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,900 sqft (0.112 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10199
Street Address	42 CHIPMAN ST
City	MEDFORD
State	MA
Zip	02155-4057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	GR
Legal Block	51
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Township / Civil Division	MEDFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	339900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 27, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BROOKLINE BANK
Jul 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM BROOKLINE BANK
Feb 20, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BROOKLINE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2005279207
Deed Book / Page	46693 / 226
Last Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2021
Transfer Doc	080039-147
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2022
Property Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057
Document Number	080039-147
Book / Page	80039 / 147
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2021
Instrument	62877
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Property Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	78393-370
Date	Aug 3, 2021
Book Page	78393/370
Instrument	174174

Lender

Name	BROOKLINE BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Property Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	71253-277
Date	Jul 2, 2018
Book Page	71253/277
Instrument	97092

Lender

Name	BROOKLINE BANK

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.88%

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Property Address	42 CHIPMAN ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	72245-185
Date	Feb 20, 2019
Book Page	72245/185
Instrument	20885

Lender

Name	BROOKLINE BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Medford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Medford City
Unified School District	Medford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,355.00 (+7.7%)	$968,100 (+9.81%) Land $361,300 Building $606,800	$916,127
2025	$7,758.00 (+8.82%)	$881,600 (+5.37%) Land $344,100 Building $537,500
2024	$7,129.00 (+2.31%)	$836,700 (+3.86%) Land $327,700 Building $509,000
2023	$6,968.00	$805,600 Land $306,200 Building $499,400

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

Flood

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

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	MEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2026) 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 2023
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,003 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Netafy Fixed Wireless	564 / 125
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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