Middlesex County and Somerville City property record for 889 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,228 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,198 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,728 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-D-13 |
| Primary APN | 15-D-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,228 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,547 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,035 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,035 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,198 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 7266200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 889 BROADWAY |
| City | SOMERVILLE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02144-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 350600 |
889 Broadway, a duplex, is owned by a company.
Source: Middlesex County and Somerville City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 COLLEGE AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1914 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERVILLE MA |
| Property Address | 889 BROADWAY, SOMERVILLE, MA 02144-1903 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 084722-383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 84722/383 |
| Instrument | 123380 |
| Name | EVERETT COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 889 Broadway was $15,728, up 28.3% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,728.00 (+28.26%) | $1,432,400 (+27.44%) Land $708,700 Building $723,700 |
| 2025 | $12,263.00 (+5.93%) | $1,124,000 (+2.14%) Land $675,000 Building $449,000 |
| 2024 | $11,576.00 (+2.4%) | $1,100,400 (+0.65%) Land $675,000 Building $425,400 |
| 2023 | $11,305.00 | $1,093,300 Land $675,000 Building $418,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 889 Broadway in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 889 Broadway 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.
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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