852 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 852 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	9,738 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	12,018 sqft (0.276 acres)
Tax Bill	$44,971.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records · APN 15-E-6

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1552, EAST ARLINGTON, MA 02474-0023
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2009
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2009
Deed Doc Number	20096656
Deed Book / Page	52090 / 527
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Property Address	852 BROADWAY, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	084522-326
Date	Aug 21, 2025
Book Page	84522/326
Instrument	100826

Lender

Name	MIDDLESEX FSLA
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$44,971.00 (+3.96%)	$2,376,900 (-) Land $897,600 Building $1,479,300
2024	$43,260.00 (+4.9%)	$2,376,900 (-) Land $897,600 Building $1,479,300
2023	$41,239.00	$2,376,900 Land $897,600 Building $1,479,300

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 1% of the US · above 1% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-E-6`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:15 B:E L:6` `11359161`

Interior

Units	12 Units
Building Area	9,738 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	19,476 sqft Gross Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Construction	Flat Roof Construction
Roof Material	Roll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area	12,018 sqft (0.276 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11359161
Street Address	852 BROADWAY
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02144
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Minor Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	350500