This updated 2-family home features a bright, spacious open-concept modern kitchen/living/dining combo, comfortable airy ceiling height, central AC and newer hardwood floor in each unit. Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Unit 2 spans over 2 levels with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an office with balcony. Huge basement features a concrete floor, with the possibility of the lower level being finished and made a part of unit 1, thereby providing a substantial increase in rental income. Close to trendy Assembly square and Union square. Easy access to I93, MBTA Orange and Green Line stations. Abundant permit parking on the street. the property to be delivered vacant.
Pending
$1,250,000
21 Cross St, Somerville, MA 02145
8beds
2,774sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1884
-- sqft lot
$1,241,000 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days |
- 423 |
- 21 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Baohua Liu 617-460-7490,
Century 21 Shawmut Properties 617-787-2121,
Baohua Liu 617-460-7490
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73528665
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Remodeled, Internet Available - Broadband, Other, Crown Molding, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo, Office/Den
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,774
- Total interior livable area: 2,774 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,774
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Frontage length: 30.00
Lot
- Size: 2,400 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 090C.00018000000,759756
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Individually Metered
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $451/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,115,500
- Annual tax amount: $12,248
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property.
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,241,000
$1.18M - $1.30M
$4,450/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$451/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $1,250,000$451/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+66.7%$451/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528665 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2017 | Sold | $750,000-6.3%$270/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2017 | Pending sale | $800,000$288/sqft |
Source: Boston SW #72192618 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $800,000$288/sqft |
Source: Boston SW #72192618 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2017 | Pending sale | $800,000$288/sqft |
Source: Boston SW #72192618 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $800,000+281%$288/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston South West #72192618 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1998 | Sold | $210,000+281.8%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/1996 | Sold | $55,000-0.5%$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/1995 | Sold | $55,250$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,631 +5% | $1,066,100 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $11,081 +6.6% | $1,053,300 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $10,393 +6% | $1,005,100 +4.4% |
| 2022 | $9,802 +4.2% | $962,900 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $9,406 +6.5% | $923,100 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $8,831 +10.7% | $875,200 +18% |
| 2019 | $7,980 +39.1% | $741,600 +46.2% |
| 2018 | $5,735 +1.6% | $507,100 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $5,645 +12.7% | $483,700 +21% |
| 2016 | $5,008 | $399,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Somerville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Winter Hill Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10East Somerville Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sps
- Middle: Sps
- High: Sps
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