As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,642 (+6.5%)
$700,500
2024
$7,177 (+2.7%)
$682,200
2023
$6,991 (+3.4%)
$676,100
2022
$6,759 (+2.0%)
$663,900
2021
$6,628 (+3.1%)
$650,400
2020
$6,427 (−2.1%)
$637,000
2019
$6,566 (+0.4%)
$610,200
2018
$6,543 (−2.1%)
$578,500
2017
$6,681 (+8.5%)
$572,500
2016
$6,156 (+8.3%)
$491,300
2015
$5,683 (+23.4%)
$450,700
2014
$4,604 (−5.9%)
$363,700
2013
$4,894 (−1.8%)
$364,700
2012
$4,986 (+3.8%)
$380,900
2011
$4,802 (+6.2%)
$377,800
2010
$4,521 (+0.6%)
$367,600
2009
$4,494
$383,800
Tax history for 38 Line St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,642 (+6.5%)
$700,500
2024
$7,177 (+2.7%)
$682,200
2023
$6,991 (+3.4%)
$676,100
2022
$6,759 (+2.0%)
$663,900
2021
$6,628 (+3.1%)
$650,400
2020
$6,427 (−2.1%)
$637,000
2019
$6,566 (+0.4%)
$610,200
2018
$6,543 (−2.1%)
$578,500
2017
$6,681 (+8.5%)
$572,500
2016
$6,156 (+8.3%)
$491,300
2015
$5,683 (+23.4%)
$450,700
2014
$4,604 (−5.9%)
$363,700
2013
$4,894 (−1.8%)
$364,700
2012
$4,986 (+3.8%)
$380,900
2011
$4,802 (+6.2%)
$377,800
2010
$4,521 (+0.6%)
$367,600
2009
$4,494
$383,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
NR
Neighborhood Residence District
To implement the objectives of the Comprehen Sive Plan of the City of Somerville.; To conserve already established areas of detached and semi-detached residential buildings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Jun 2, 2016 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
May 18, 2016 • Final
Building
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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