45 Laurel St, Somerville, MA 02143 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 45 Laurel St, Somerville, MA 02143

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	9 bd · 8 ba · 5,450 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.202 acres (8,802 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$830,000 (Jun 2008)
Tax Bill	$21,920 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`52-A-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`52-A-7`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:52 B:A L:7` `8304040`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	8 Baths
Total Rooms	28 Rooms
Units	8 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	5,450 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	8,410 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 1860
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,802 sqft (0.202 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8304040
Street Address	45 LAUREL ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02143-2700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	UR
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	351102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually Listed	Foster, Alexander, House listed 1989 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 89001270

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	17 BLUEBERRY LN, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-2401
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2008100968
Deed Book / Page	51332 / 201
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Dec 31, 2020
Property Address	45 LAUREL ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2700
Document Number	76597-453
Book / Page	076597 / 000453
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2020
Instrument	254044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	17 BLUEBERRY LN LEXINGTON MA 024202401, LEXINGTON, MA 02420-2401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$21,920.00 (+5.32%)	$2,009,200 (+1.56%) Land $995,200 Building $1,014,000
2024	$20,812.00 (+2.95%)	$1,978,300 (+1.19%) Land $995,200 Building $983,100
2023	$20,216.00	$1,955,100 Land $995,200 Building $959,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,083 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	1,000 / 75
Netafy Fixed Wireless	641 / 143
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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