Don't miss this rare family-owned 2-fam, cared for over 50 years, is move-in ready & full of charm! Nestled on a quiet street just 0.5 mi to Tufts, 1 mi to Red/Green Line subways & steps to Dilboy Field, the location is unbeatable. Unit 1 has 5 rooms w/ 2 beds, living, dining w/ built-in hutch, eat-in kitchen w/ pantry, clawfoot tub & front/rear decks. Unit 2 has 7 rooms w/ 3 beds, living, dining w/ hutch, large eat-in kitchen w/ pantry, 3rd floor walkup & 2 private decks. Features replacement windows, gas heat, 2 new water heaters ('19), 2 Burnham boilers ('10), slate roof, vinyl siding, refinished floors, updated appliances, 2 new sets of washers/dryers & wheelchair lift. Fenced yard, storage & parking for 5–6 cars. NR Zoning allows by-right ADUs/cottages; expansion potential exists in attic/basement. Strong rental demand, hi walkability (Score 80), & proximity to Cambridge/Boston perfect for investor, owner occupant or condo conversion. Living rooms could be converted to bedrooms!
Sold for $995,000
$995,000
21 High St, Somerville, MA 02144
5beds
2,562sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$1,021,100 Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$3,102 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,021,100
$950,000 - $1.10M
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Listed by:
The Shorey Realty Group 781-962-4028,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442,
David Shorey 781-962-4028
Bought with:
The Shorey Realty Group
Real Broker MA, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73427810
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,562
- Total interior livable area: 2,562 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,562
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 747333
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,009,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,008
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $995,000-9.5%$388/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $1,100,000-4.3%$429/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $1,150,000-1.7%$449/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $1,170,000-2.1%$457/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000$466/sqft |
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| 3/21/2017 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Will DaSilva - Benoit Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,000+5.3%$1/sqft |
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| 9/21/2015 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 9/10/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,008 +6.1% | $1,009,000 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $10,373 +2.5% | $986,000 +0.7% |
| 2023 | $10,124 +8.4% | $979,100 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $9,338 +2.7% | $917,300 +2.8% |
| 2021 | $9,096 +1.7% | $892,600 +0.7% |
| 2020 | $8,941 +6.5% | $886,100 +13.6% |
| 2019 | $8,394 +3.7% | $780,100 +9% |
| 2018 | $8,093 +3% | $715,600 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $7,859 -2.2% | $673,400 +5% |
| 2016 | $8,037 | $641,400 |
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Neighborhood: 02144
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Somerville Neighborhood SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
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