8 Park Ave, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 8 Park Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,840 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,743 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$16,188 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-A-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-A-7`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:21 B:A L:7` `6255135`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,840 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,636 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,743 sqft (0.086 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	6255135
Street Address	8 PARK AVE
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02144-1942
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	NR
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	350500

Owner

8 Park Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2025.

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 514, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-0714
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Dec 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2017
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2017
Prior Sale	Jul 2, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017210931
Deed Book / Page	70454 / 149
Last Transfer Date	Feb 5, 2025
Transfer Doc	083753-508
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	8 PARK AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1942
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	074672-219
Date	May 14, 2020
Book Page	74672/219
Instrument	72789

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2030

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2017
Property Address	8 PARK AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1942
Document Number	70454-149
Book / Page	070454 / 000149
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	27 MYOPIA RD WINCHESTER MA 018903713, WINCHESTER, MA 01890-3713

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Park Ave was $16,188, up 6.3% 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
2025	$16,188.00 (+6.28%)	$1,483,800 (+2.48%) Land $854,200 Building $629,600
2024	$15,232.00 (+2.46%)	$1,447,900 (+0.71%) Land $854,200 Building $593,700
2023	$14,866.00	$1,437,700 Land $854,200 Building $583,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8 Park Ave 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 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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