Step into a truly unique residence where history meets modern luxury. Originally a Gothic Revival church, this building was transformed into seven exclusive condos in 2005, preserving dramatic details like soaring ceilings, 8-ft pointed Gothic arched windows, and exposed brick. Unit #3 stands out with over 1,200 sq ft across two levels, featuring an open living area, a modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious pantry. The lofted space, accessed by a spiral staircase, is perfect for an office or retreat, while the cozy bedroom with exposed brick overlooks the living space below. In-unit laundry, a tiled bath, and heated garage parking add convenience. The vibrant, close-knit community within the building fosters a supportive atmosphere, while the surrounding neighborhood buzzes with top-rated restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural events. Enjoy the historic details, modern features, and dynamic neighborhood that make this home one of a kind.
Sold for $810,000
$810,000
1 Summer St Unit 3, Somerville, MA 02143
1beds
1,269sqft
Condominium
Built in 1858
-- sqft lot
$812,200 Zestimate®
$638/sqft
$3,111 Estimated rent
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Evelyn Jones Yamauchi 617-852-1192,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Savenor Berkery Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73285116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 10 x 24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Closet, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,269
- Total interior livable area: 1,269 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Deeded, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Back)
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:73 B:A L:45 U:3,4611878
- Zoning: res
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1858
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $536 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $638/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $722,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,602
- Date on market: 10/22/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Sold | $810,000-1.8%$638/sqft |
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| 12/5/2024 | Contingent | $825,000$650/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Price change | $825,000-2.4%$650/sqft |
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| 10/9/2024 | Price change | $845,000-4.5%$666/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $885,000+17.7%$697/sqft |
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| 7/16/2021 | Sold | $752,000-6%$593/sqft |
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| 7/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/19/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,500+6.1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/9/2021 | Pending sale | $799,900$630/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72828812 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2021 | Contingent | $799,900$630/sqft |
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| 5/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,900$630/sqft |
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| 12/11/2020 | Listing removed | $799,900$630/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #72726139 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2020 | Price change | $799,900-3%$630/sqft |
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| 10/5/2020 | Price change | $825,000-2.9%$650/sqft |
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| 9/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $849,900+17.2%$670/sqft |
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| 8/25/2020 | Listing removed | $3,300$3/sqft |
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| 8/18/2020 | Price change | $3,300-5.7%$3/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Price change | $3,500-4.1%$3/sqft |
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| 7/17/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,650+21.7%$3/sqft |
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| 12/22/2017 | Sold | $725,000+3.7%$571/sqft |
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| 11/12/2017 | Pending sale | $699,000$551/sqft |
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| 11/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $699,000$551/sqft |
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| 11/9/2017 | Pending sale | $699,000$551/sqft |
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| 11/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $699,000+141%$551/sqft |
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| 6/13/2015 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
Source: Advisors Living - Back Bay #71837616 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 5/2/2006 | Sold | $290,000$229/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,050 +5.9% | $737,900 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $7,602 +4% | $722,600 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $7,312 +29.7% | $707,200 +27.7% |
| 2022 | $5,637 -0.1% | $553,700 |
| 2021 | $5,642 +4.1% | $553,700 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $5,420 -22.2% | $537,200 -17% |
| 2019 | $6,964 +8% | $647,200 +13.5% |
| 2018 | $6,449 +3.7% | $570,200 +7% |
| 2017 | $6,220 -1% | $533,000 +6.3% |
| 2016 | $6,284 | $501,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Union Square
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln ParkGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02143
- Union Square
- 1 Summer St Unit 3
