Beautifully renovated and ideally located on a quiet street between Davis & Teele Squares, this stylish 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers approx. 990 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space plus exceptional private outdoor space. Gut renovated in 2020, this 1st-floor home features a bright, front-to-back open floor plan with high ceilings, hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen showcases custom two-tone cabinetry, quartz counters, a natural-wood-clad peninsula with seating area, colorful tile backsplash, gas cooking and high-end Thermador and Liebherr appliances. A glass door leads directly to a covered, fenced-in brick patio—an inviting and surprisingly private setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining and entertaining—plus an adjoining sunny shared backyard. The spacious primary bedroom features a double closet, ceiling fan, direct patio access and beautifully renovated 2026 en-suite bath with tub. The generously sized 2nd bedroom is located on the opposite side of the home, providing excellent privacy for guests or a home office, with a 2nd full hall bath featuring a glass-door shower. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, central A/C, large private basement storage and easy on-street parking. Major 2020 improvements include electrical, plumbing, siding, roof and gutters, with additional updates completed in 2026. Enjoy easy access to Davis Sq, the Red Line, restaurants, cafés, shops and Somerville Community Path, with Teele Sq nearby. Low $156/month condo fee. A rare combination of high-end finishes, 2 full baths, private outdoor living and an outstanding Davis Sq.
For sale
$859,900
21 Malvern Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144
2beds
990sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$845,900 Zestimate®
$869/sqft
$156/mo HOA
What's special
In-unit laundryCeiling fanHardwood floorsAdjoining sunny shared backyardSpacious primary bedroomDirect patio accessExceptional private outdoor space
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Shorey Realty Group 781-962-4028,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442,
David Shorey 781-962-4028
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73573196
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Double Vanity, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, First Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 990
- Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 990
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Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters
Details
- Parcel number: 5157878
- Zoning: NR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $156 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $869/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $769,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,867
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
Estimated market value
$845,900
$804,000 - $888,000
$4,062/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $859,900$869/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,287 +5.8% | $759,600 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,831 +3.1% | $744,400 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $7,597 +5.5% | $734,700 +3.9% |
| 2022 | $7,198 | $707,100 |
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Neighborhood: Teele Square
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