Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 51 Cherry St, #3, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,157 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,997 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $8,702 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-G-26 SUB LOT:3 |
| Primary APN | 29-G-26 SUB LOT:3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,157 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,487 sqft |
| Basement Area | 210 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 210 sqft |
| 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 |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 20020240 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 51 CHERRY ST, 3 |
| 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 |
51 Cherry St, #3 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2016.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 CHERRY ST, 3, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 11, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201622424 |
| Deed Book / Page | 66792 / 403 |
| Transfer Doc | 66792-403 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Property Address | 51 CHERRY ST # 3, 3, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238 |
| Document Number | 73002-94 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 51 CHERRY ST #3 SOMERVILLE MA 021443238, 3, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-3238 |
| Document Number | 73002-94 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073002/000094 |
| Instrument | 108744 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE TR |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 28, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Cherry St, #3 was $8,702, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Somerville City |
| Unified School District | Somerville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,702.00 (+1.94%) | $792,500 (+1.29%) Building $792,500 | $799,796 (-5.51%) |
| 2025 | $8,536.00 (+5.85%) | $782,400 (+2.07%) Building $782,400 | $846,450 (+0.99%) |
| 2024 | $8,064.00 (+3.11%) | $766,500 (+1.34%) Building $766,500 | $838,185 |
| 2023 | $7,821.00 | $756,400 Building $756,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Cherry St, #3 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 51 Cherry St, #3 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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