51 Cherry St, #2, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 51 Cherry St, #2, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 941 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.091 acres (3,997 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$702,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$8,333 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Refinance Dec 2020 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`29-G-26 SUB LOT:2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`29-G-26 SUB LOT:2`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:29 B:G L:26 U:2` `20020230`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	941 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,206 sqft
Basement Area	210 sqft
Unfinished Basement	210 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 1915
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,997 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20020230
Street Address	51 CHERRY ST, 2
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02144-3238
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	351002

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville 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	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	51 CHERRY ST, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 16, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST HOME BANK
May 23, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	71047 / 476
Transfer Doc	071047-476
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	51 CHERRY ST # 2, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	73826-143
Date	Dec 16, 2019
Book Page	73826/143
Instrument	198253

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	373 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	51 CHERRY ST # 2, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	76575-487
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Book Page	76575/487
Instrument	251824

Lender

Name	FIRST HOME BANK

Agreement

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

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	May 23, 2018
Property Address	51 CHERRY ST # 2, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238
Document Number	71047-476
Book / Page	71047 / 476
Instrument	72385
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$52.59
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	51 CHERRY ST # 2, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238

Mortgage

Document Number	710470480
Date	May 23, 2018
Instrument	71047/0480

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 23, 2048

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	51 CHERRY ST # 2, 2, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238
Document Number	69882-237
Book / Page	069882 / 000237
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	69882-237
Date	Sep 5, 2017
Book Page	069882/000237
Instrument	21

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 4, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,333.00 (+1.92%)	$758,900 (+1.27%) Building $758,900	$776,906 (-13.62%)
2025	$8,176.00 (+5.8%)	$749,400 (+2.01%) Building $749,400	$899,365 (+2.67%)
2024	$7,728.00 (+3.07%)	$734,600 (+1.31%) Building $734,600	$875,995
2023	$7,498.00	$725,100 Building $725,100

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	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 1,347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Netafy Fixed Wireless	608 / 135
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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