For sale

$1,195,000

12 Douglas Ave, Somerville, MA 02145

6beds

2,894sqft

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2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Built in 1920

-- sqft lot

$1,163,300 Zestimate^®

$413/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two spacious residential unitsElevated skyline views

Welcome to 12 Douglas Avenue, a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained two-family property in Somerville's highly sought-after Winter Hill neighborhood. Ideal for both owner-occupants and investors, the property features two spacious residential units, off-street parking for two vehicles, and strong in-place rental income with additional upside potential. Perched atop Winter Hill on a dead-end street, the property enjoys elevated skyline views in a peaceful residential setting. The property also includes an unfinished attic and basement, presenting potential value-add opportunities for future expansion. Just minutes from Assembly Row, Union Square, public transportation, and major employment hubs. Offering a unique combination of income, location, and long-term appreciation potential, 12 Douglas Avenue is an exceptional opportunity in one of Greater Boston's most desirable multifamily markets.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer

Features

Mudroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,894
Total interior livable area: 2,894 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,894
Finished area below ground: 1,280

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Balcony

Lot

Size: 6,335 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 754543
Zoning: NR

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Individually Metered
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Somerville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $413/sqft
Tax assessed value: $897,200
Annual tax amount: $9,851
Date on market: 6/25/2026
Total actual rent: 5625

Estimated market value

$1,163,300

$1.11M - $1.22M

$3,121/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/25/2026	Listed for sale	$1,195,000+326.8%$413/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73541807 Report a problem
8/8/2019	Listing removed	$2,300$1/sqft
Source: Red Tree Real Estate Report a problem
8/7/2019	Listed for rent	$2,300$1/sqft
Source: Red Tree Real Estate Report a problem
4/14/2009	Sold	$280,000-46.2%$97/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/30/2004	Sold	$520,000+215.2%$180/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/14/1991	Sold	$165,000$57/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,009 +7.4%	$825,800 +3.6%
2024	$8,387 +6.3%	$797,200 +4.5%
2023	$7,891 +9.3%	$763,200 +7.6%
2022	$7,218 +7.3%	$709,000 +7.4%
2021	$6,724 +3.7%	$659,900 +2.7%
2020	$6,482 +16.9%	$642,400 +24.6%
2019	$5,547 +3.7%	$515,500 +9%
2018	$5,348 +4.7%	$472,900 +8%
2017	$5,108 -3.2%	$437,700 +4%
2016	$5,275	$421,000

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