79 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 79 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.033 acres (1,438 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$11,472 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`103-C-19`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`103-C-19`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:103 B:C L:19` `16525150`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,108 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,012 sqft
Basement Area	753 sqft
Unfinished Basement	753 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 1860
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	1,438 sqft (0.033 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	16525150
Street Address	79 PERKINS ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02145-3316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Subdivision	SOMERVILLE
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	351403

Owner

79 Perkins St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2025.

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 14, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer EDWIN FIELDS
Aug 31, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SMALES LT
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025139975
Deed Book / Page	84880 / 32
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2025
Property Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316
Document Number	0084880-32
Book / Page	84880 / 32
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2025
Instrument	139975
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000139977
Date	Nov 14, 2025
Instrument	139977

Lender

Name	EDWIN FIELDS

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	409 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2059

August 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2021
Property Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316
Document Number	78593-35
Book / Page	78593 / 35
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2021
Instrument	194534
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316

Mortgage

Document Number	194535
Date	Aug 31, 2021
Instrument	194535

Lender

Name	SMALES LT

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	79 PERKINS ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-3316
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	75090-319
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Book Page	75090/319
Instrument	111278

Lender

Name	NEW JERSEY LENDERS CORP
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Perkins St was $11,472, up 8.4% from the year before.

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	$11,472.00 (+8.39%)	$1,044,800 (+7.7%) Land $303,100 Building $741,700	$1,188,048 (-0.19%)
2025	$10,584.00 (+3.71%)	$970,100 (-) Land $288,700 Building $681,400	$1,190,350 (+2.66%)
2024	$10,205.00 (+8.82%)	$970,100 (+6.96%) Land $288,700 Building $681,400	$1,159,475
2023	$9,378.00	$907,000 Land $288,700 Building $618,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 79 Perkins St 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.

Wildfire

The area around 79 Perkins St 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.

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 556 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 75
Netafy Fixed Wireless	641 / 143
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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