Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 72 Wallace St, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,010 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $14,289 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-B-35 |
| Primary APN | 16-B-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,010 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,288 sqft |
| Basement Area | 790 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 790 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 11357055 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 72 WALLACE ST |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02144-1807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 350500 |
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 72 WALLACE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1807 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $14,289.00 (+6.14%) | $1,301,400 (+5.46%) Land $897,400 Building $404,000 | $1,407,958 (-22.1%) |
| 2025 | $13,463.00 (+5.53%) | $1,234,000 (+1.76%) Land $854,700 Building $379,300 | $1,807,470 (+11.98%) |
| 2024 | $12,758.00 (+4.56%) | $1,212,700 (+2.76%) Land $854,700 Building $358,000 | $1,614,145 |
| 2023 | $12,202.00 | $1,180,100 Land $854,700 Building $325,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 1,241 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 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 564 / 125 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, Verizon.
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