49 Vinal Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 49 Vinal Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,640 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,713 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$235,000 (Sep 1995)
Tax Bill$19,665 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN72-E-19

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN72-E-19
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:72 B:E L:19
  • 13476120

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,640 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,813 sqft
Basement Area1,370 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,370 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Architectural StyleVictorian
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,713 sqft (0.085 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number13476120
Street Address49 VINAL AVE
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02143-1822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract351300

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedHouse at 49 Vinal Avenue
listed 1989 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 89001292

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 October 20, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address49 VINAL AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1822
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address49 VINAL AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1822
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number75984-489
DateOct 26, 2020
Book Page75984/489
Instrument196163
Lender
NameSOFI LENDING CORP
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$19,665.00 (+6.9%)$1,791,000 (+6.22%) Land $632,000 Building $1,159,000$1,912,052 (-13%)
2025$18,395.00 (+5.84%)$1,686,100 (+2.06%) Land $601,900 Building $1,084,200$2,197,825
2024$17,380.00 (+7.96%)$1,652,100 (+6.11%) Land $601,900 Building $1,050,200
2023$16,098.00$1,556,900 Land $601,900 Building $955,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSOMERVILLE WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 81,045 people · EPA ID MA3274000
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, 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

ProviderMax 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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