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  • $1,306,300

    188 Boston Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    5beds
    1,800sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1920
    5,280 Square Feet Lot
    $1,306,300 Zestimate®
    $726/sqft
    $5,572 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,306,300

    $1.20M - $1.42M

    $5,572/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Tufts location! Large 6 room, 3 bedroom Colonial style home with walk-up unfinished attic. The first floor features large semi-modern eat-in kitchen, good size dining room, fireplaced living room, hard pine floors and large entry foyer. The second floor features 3 generous bedrooms, lots of closet space, full semi-modern bath and hard pine floors. The third has a full walk-up unfinished attic space. Replacement windows, 100 AMP electric, large fenced level lot. Recent interior paint, sided, large front porch and 1 car parking with room for more. Easy access to transportation, shopping and on a bus line and close to Tufts University.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat pump, Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl, Metal
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,280 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: SOMEM1BCL6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Somerville

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/21/2009Sold$345,000-9.2%$192/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/19/2009Listed for sale$379,900+146.7%$211/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70877255 Report a problem
    11/27/1989Sold$154,000$86/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,497 +7.2%$1,053,800 +3.4%
    2024$10,723 +10.8%$1,019,300 +8.9%
    2023$9,679 +7.4%$936,100 +5.8%
    2022$9,009 +3%$885,000 +3.1%
    2021$8,744 +3.1%$858,100 +2.1%
    2020$8,478 +0.6%$840,200 +7.3%
    2019$8,427 +5.4%$783,200 +10.8%
    2018$7,992 +5%$706,600 +8.3%
    2017$7,611 +4.3%$652,200 +11.9%
    2016$7,300 $582,600

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    Neighborhood: 02144

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