Step into timeless elegance with this meticulously updated Colonial, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern conveniences. Spanning four levels of living space, this home boasts six spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it perfect for multi-generational living, a potential in-law suite, or an income-producing property. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining. The refinished basement features a living room, kitchen, and bedroom, while the finished attic includes two sunlit bedrooms with generously sized closets. A classic wraparound front porch, four-car driveway parking, and a central location near shopping, dining, and transportation complete the package. Just minutes from the T and major highways, this property offers unparalleled comfort and convenience in the heart of Somerville.
Sold for $1,140,000
$1,140,000
172 Pearl St, Somerville, MA 02145
6beds
2,216sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$1,143,600 Zestimate®
$514/sqft
$5,730 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,143,600
$1.05M - $1.25M
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Classic wraparound front porchRefinished basementSunlit bedroomsFour-car driveway parkingGenerously sized closetsLarge eat-in kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Esin Susol Team 857-350-0921,
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services 617-731-7737
Bought with:
The Tabassi Team
RE/MAX Partners Relocation
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73314732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 204.17
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 16.67
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 204.17
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 16.67
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 152.1
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 12.25
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144.86
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 11.67
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 45.56
- Dimensions: 6.67 x 6.83
Bathroom 1
- Features: Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
- Level: Basement
- Area: 68.52
- Dimensions: 5.75 x 11.92
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 63.28
- Dimensions: 11.33 x 5.58
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 45.06
- Dimensions: 5.25 x 8.58
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 238.46
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 16.17
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168.31
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 13.83
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Closet, Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,216
- Total interior livable area: 2,216 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,691
- Finished area below ground: 525
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 760163
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $514/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $837,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,815
- Date on market: 10/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $1,140,000-0.9%$514/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73314732 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Pending sale | $1,150,000$519/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73314732 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2025 | Price change | $1,150,000-4.2%$519/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73314732 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+73.9%$542/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73314732 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2020 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2018 | Sold | $690,000-1.4%$311/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2018 | Price change | $700,000-3.4%$316/sqft |
Source: Boston Green Realty #72349924 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $725,000+163.6%$327/sqft |
Source: Boston Green Realty #72349924 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2011 | Sold | $275,000+17%$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $235,000-30.7%$106/sqft |
Source: Baystate Properties and Development LLC #71251175 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2010 | Sold | $338,911+88.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2009 | Listing removed | $180,000$81/sqft |
Source: James D'Amico Jr. #70999715 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2009 | Listed for sale | $180,000-43.8%$81/sqft |
Source: James D'Amico Jr. #70999715 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2005 | Sold | $320,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,467 +7.4% | $867,700 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $8,815 +7.6% | $837,900 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $8,193 +8% | $792,400 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $7,584 +5.2% | $745,000 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $7,210 +6.8% | $707,600 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $6,748 +19.4% | $668,800 +27.3% |
| 2019 | $5,653 +12.7% | $525,400 +18.4% |
| 2018 | $5,018 +6.9% | $443,700 +10.3% |
| 2017 | $4,695 +16.1% | $402,300 +24.6% |
| 2016 | $4,045 | $322,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Winter Hill
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Winter Hill Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10East Somerville Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Somerville
- Middle: Prospect Hill
- High: Somerville High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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