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Sold for $1,330,000
  • $1,330,000

    106 Josephine Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    5beds
    3,586sqft
    2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $1,659,400 Zestimate®
    $371/sqft
    $5,002 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,659,400

    $1.44M - $1.91M

    $5,002/mo

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    What's special

    Spacious homePrivate yardNumerous restaurantsGenerous sized windowsNatural lightShopping venuesSpacious and well-proportioned rooms
    Prime location! Carefully detailed Two-Family home presents an opportunity to enjoy spacious living within a preferred Tufts University/Ball Square neighborhood! This home offers many updates with three levels of living on a favored street and was originally built as a Philadelphia-style residence. Natural light pours generously through the windows of this warm sun-filled and spacious home. This property is convenient to Ball Square, the Green Line T, Tufts University, numerous restaurants, shopping venues and several parks. Many original details remain, including generous sized windows for an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, entrance foyer, spacious and well-proportioned rooms along with ample parking. Outside storage as well and a private yard for gardens and patio. This offering provides a wonderful opportunity for Visionaries, Developers or Investors! Enjoy an exceptional city living location within Somerville's unique cultural, academic & business community.

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    Listed by:

    Christopher Griffin,

    Griffin Properties, Inc. 617-354-5888

    Bought with:

    The Young Group

    Leopold & McMasters Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73169264

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,586
    • Total interior livable area: 3,586 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,360 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:27 B:K L:12,750929
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Somerville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $371/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,398,300
    • Annual tax amount: $14,458
    • Date on market: 1/4/2026
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/30/2023Sold$1,330,000-4.9%$371/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73169264 Report a problem
    10/11/2023Listed for sale$1,399,000$390/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73169264 Report a problem
    10/12/2017Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
    Source: Apartment Rental Experts Report a problem
    10/9/2017Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,561 +12%$1,518,000 +8%
    2024$14,788 +2.3%$1,405,700 +0.5%
    2023$14,458 +5%$1,398,300 +3.4%
    2022$13,768 +5.6%$1,352,500 +5.7%
    2021$13,039 +4.4%$1,279,600 +3.4%
    2020$12,489 +5.7%$1,237,800 +12.7%
    2019$11,817 +8.5%$1,098,200 +14%
    2018$10,894 +1.5%$963,200 +4.7%
    2017$10,733 +1.7%$919,700 +9.2%
    2016$10,555 $842,400
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    Neighborhood: Ball Square

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