56 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 56 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage2,232 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,590 sqft (0.082 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,525,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$18,359.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · APN 74-C-2

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
US BANK NA
May 25, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK
Jun 22, 2020Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
US BANK NA
Feb 04, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 05, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page74937 / 383
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number077624-490
DateApr 28, 2021
Book Page77624/490
Instrument95240
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Property Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number71060-60
DateMay 25, 2018
Book Page71060/60
Instrument73888
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE SVGS BK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMay 01, 2038

June 2020: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateJun 22, 2020
Property Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934
Document Number74937-383
Book / Page74937 / 383
Instrument DateJun 17, 2020
Instrument97400
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934

Mortgage

Document Number97401
DateJun 22, 2020
Instrument97401
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Recording DateFeb 04, 2019
Property Address56 BOW ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934
Document Number72195-124
Book / Page072195 / 000124
Instrument DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument14516
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 26, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address56 BOW ST SOMERVILLE MA 021432934, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-2934

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$18,359.00 (+8%)$1,682,800 (+4.14%) Land $477,000 Building $1,205,800$1,895,535 (+0.49%)
2024$16,999.00 (+8.59%)$1,615,900 (+6.74%) Land $477,000 Building $1,138,900$1,886,320
2023$15,654.00$1,513,900 Land $477,000 Building $1,036,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN74-C-2
Alternative APNs
  • SOME M:74 B:C L:2
  • 18562035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,232 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,645 sqft Gross Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialShingles Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,590 sqft (0.082 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number18562035
Street Address56 BOW ST
CitySOMERVILLE
StateMA
Zip02143-2934
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSOMERVILLE MA
Minor Civil DivisionSOMERVILLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract351204

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