This cozy cottage style home is at the end of a small private way at the edge of Somerville and the Cambridge line. It offers convenient access to Harvard University, Inman Square and Union Square. It offers a very spacious and efficient interior that is quite contemporary. There are hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. The first floor has a modern kitchen, a half bathroom with laundry, and a dining area that leads to a small deck and a great back yard. The second floor has two generous bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, and there is additional deck off a Master Bedroom that has two skylights. The full bathroom is found on the second-floor hallway which also has a skylight.
Sold for $891,000
$891,000
20 Hanson Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
2beds
1,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,992 Square Feet Lot
$1,368,800 Zestimate®
$794/sqft
$3,941 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,368,800
$1.20M - $1.59M
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Cozy cottage style homeSmall deckAdditional deckModern kitchenHardwood floorsMaster bedroomHalf bathroom
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Listed by:
Jeffrey Indeck 617-416-9035,
Oxford Street Realty 617-354-3535,
Jeffrey Indeck 617-416-9035
Bought with:
Leslie Belkner
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73230389
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,122
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 1,992 Square Feet
- Features: Easements
Details
- Parcel number: 755721
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $794/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $989,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,409
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $891,000+4.8%$794/sqft |
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| 5/9/2024 | Contingent | $850,000$758/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $850,000+359.5%$758/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Listing removed | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 2/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 6/20/2017 | Listing removed | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 6/12/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 6/25/1999 | Sold | $185,000$165/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,872 +4.4% | $996,500 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $10,410 +4.8% | $989,500 +3% |
| 2023 | $9,933 +6.7% | $960,600 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $9,306 +5.9% | $914,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $8,784 +6.3% | $862,000 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $8,260 +2.1% | $818,600 +8.8% |
| 2019 | $8,094 +10.8% | $752,200 +16.4% |
| 2018 | $7,307 +4.7% | $646,100 +8% |
| 2017 | $6,980 -0.2% | $598,100 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $6,992 | $558,000 |
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Neighborhood: Union Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln ParkGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
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