Check out this spacious multi-family property in the heart of West Somerville! The first level features a beautiful living room and dining room with gleaming wood floors and a built-in curio cabinet. Two bedrooms, a full bath and kitchen complete this first-floor unit. The second level boasts three bedrooms. Front and back porches expand your everyday comfort. Updates include gas boilers and hot water tanks (replaced within approx. five years) and insulated windows. You’ll appreciate lots of storage opportunities in the large unfinished basement. And, don’t forget the cozy backyard for gatherings and relaxation, and a driveway for off-street parking. Don't miss your chance to see this property!
Sold for $1,110,000
$1,110,000
20 Fairfax St, Somerville, MA 02144
5beds
2,208sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$1,139,400 Zestimate®
$503/sqft
$4,407 Estimated rent
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$1,139,400
$1.07M - $1.21M
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Listed by:
Frederick Van Magness 978-494-4450,
Lyric Properties 978-494-4450,
Meredith Landrum 978-494-4450
Bought with:
Emanuel Coelho
Coelho Realty Group LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73241457
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,208
- Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,165 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:3 B:E L:15,747282
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $503/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $851,800
- Annual tax amount: $8,961
- Date on market: 1/11/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2024 | Sold | $1,110,000+5.7%$503/sqft |
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| 5/29/2024 | Contingent | $1,050,000$476/sqft |
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| 5/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000$476/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,484 +5.8% | $869,300 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $8,961 +2.4% | $851,800 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $8,754 +8.2% | $846,600 +6.5% |
| 2022 | $8,091 +2.4% | $794,800 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $7,900 +1.6% | $775,300 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $7,774 +6.1% | $770,500 +13.1% |
| 2019 | $7,330 +2.8% | $681,200 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $7,130 +3.8% | $630,400 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $6,870 -1.6% | $588,700 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $6,979 | $557,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02144
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Somerville Neighborhood SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- 20 Fairfax St
