87 Temple St, Somerville, MA 02145 Property Records

Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 87 Temple St, Somerville, MA 02145

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	9 bd · 3 ba · 3,807 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.062 acres (2,720 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$18,015 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`69-H-40`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`69-H-40`
Alternative APNs	`SOME M:69 B:H L:40` `3090027`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,807 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,585 sqft
Basement Area	1,180 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,180 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	2,720 sqft (0.062 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3090027
Street Address	87 TEMPLE ST
City	SOMERVILLE
State	MA
Zip	02145-1916
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RB
Legal Block	H
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Township / Civil Division	SOMERVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	350109

Owner

87 Temple St, a triplex, is held in a trust since August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	12 ARBOR ST, MERRIMACK, NH 03054-4729
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 9, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 9, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 9, 2017
Deed Sale	Aug 9, 2017
Prior Sale	Jan 21, 2016
Deed Document Number	2017127022
Deed Book / Page	69745 / 405
Transfer Doc	69745-403
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	87 TEMPLE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-1916
Document Number	69745-403
Book / Page	069745 / 000403
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	127021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 ARBOR ST MERRIMACK NH 030544729, MERRIMACK, NH 03054-4729

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOMERVILLE MA
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	87 TEMPLE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145-1916
Document Number	69745-405
Book / Page	069745 / 000405
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	127022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	12 ARBOR ST MERRIMACK NH 030544729, MERRIMACK, NH 03054-4729

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 87 Temple St was $18,015, up 9.1% 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
2026	$18,015.00 (+9.07%)	$1,640,700 (+8.38%) Land $368,500 Building $1,272,200
2025	$16,517.00 (+7.28%)	$1,513,900 (+3.44%) Land $351,000 Building $1,162,900
2024	$15,396.00 (+0.99%)	$1,463,500 (-0.74%) Land $351,000 Building $1,112,500
2023	$15,245.00	$1,474,400 Land $351,000 Building $1,123,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 87 Temple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · rainfall accumulation

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 87 Temple 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 516 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	630 / 140

May also be available: AT&T, Starry, T-Mobile.

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