Perched atop Spring Hill, this exceptional duplex condominium occupies the top two floors of a handsome two-unit Victorian and was masterfully renovated by renowned Cut Nail Rebuilders in 2020. Thoughtfully redesigned for modern living while preserving the home's timeless character, it showcases exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The sun-filled main living level features grand 8'11" ceilings and a custom kitchen with expansive center island, the heart of the home. Just off the kitchen, a generous rear deck is ideal for summer entertaining. A flexible third bedroom on this level is perfect for guests or a home office. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms. With three bedrooms, two full baths, central AC, in-unit laundry, and one off-street parking space, this home offers outstanding comfort and style. Enjoy easy access to the Porter Square Red Line and the shops, restaurants, and services of Porter, Davis, and Union Squares.
Pending
$1,398,000
229 Summer St #2, Somerville, MA 02143
3beds
1,725sqft
Condominium
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$1,405,900 Zestimate®
$810/sqft
$220/mo HOA
What's special
Central acIn-unit laundrySun-filled main living levelThree bedrooms
- 44 days |
- 50 |
- 1 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team 617-634-9665,
Compass 617-303-0067
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73546565
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Level: Third
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,725
- Total interior livable area: 1,725 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,725
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck
Details
- Parcel number: 5157928
- Zoning: res.
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1905
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $220 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $810/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,215,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,994
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
Estimated market value
$1,405,900
$1.34M - $1.48M
$3,991/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Pending sale | $1,398,000$810/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73546565 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Contingent | $1,398,000$810/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73546565 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,398,000$810/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73546565 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,100$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $3,100-6.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,013 +8.3% | $1,192,800 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $12,012 +3% | $1,141,800 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $11,659 +4.6% | $1,127,600 +3% |
| 2022 | $11,146 | $1,094,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.Climate risks
Neighborhood: Spring Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- $1,375,0003 bd2 ba1.7k sqft229 Summer St #1, Somerville, MA 02143Pending
- $1,345,2004 bd2 ba2.7k sqft229 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
- $--3 bd1 ba9.9k sqft229 Summer St #3L, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
- $--3 bd1 ba1.1k sqft229 Summer St #3R, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
- $---- bd-- ba-- sqft229 Summer St #3BDS, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
- $--2 bd1 ba1.1k sqft227A Summer St #2, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
- $2,9002 bd1 ba1.1k sqft227A Summer St #3, Somerville, MA 02143For Rent
- $--3 bd1 ba-- sqft228 Summer St #R3, Somerville, MA 02143Off Market
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
Similar homes
- $1,349,0003 bd2 ba2.1k sqft22 Charnwood Rd #2, Somerville, MA 02144For Sale
MLS ID #73546593, David Bottari, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate. MLS PIN - $1,325,0004 bd4 ba2.4k sqft23 Jaques, Somerville, MA 02145For Sale
MLS ID #73525967, Martyn Scott, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty. MLS PIN - $1,199,9003 bd3 ba1.4k sqft555 Somerville Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02143For Sale
MLS ID #73515129, Craig Shepherd, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate. MLS PIN - $1,174,9003 bd3 ba2k sqft34 Governor Winthrop Rd #1, Somerville, MA 02145For Sale
MLS ID #73542175, The Legacy Group, Serhant. MLS PIN - $1,688,8884 bd3 ba2.2k sqft12 Foskett Street Condominiums, Somerville, MA 02144For SaleMLS ID #73529766, Jacqueline Veri, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate. MLS PIN
- $1,299,0004 bd4 ba1.8k sqft318 Concord Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02138For SaleMLS ID #73551539, Ismail Guessous, Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston. MLS PIN
- $774,9002 bd1 ba1k sqft21 School St APT 1L, Somerville, MA 02143For SaleMLS ID #73562948, Susan Silkes, Leading Edge Real Estate. MLS PIN
- $1,575,0003 bd3 ba1.8k sqft293 Huron Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02138For SaleMLS ID #73537823, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team, Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge. MLS PIN
- $1,348,0003 bd5 ba2.3k sqft14 Pearl St #B, Somerville, MA 02145For SaleMLS ID #73554449, Nan Huang, Reva Capital Realty. MLS PIN
- $1,299,0003 bd3 ba1.5k sqft327-329 Hurley St #2, Cambridge, MA 02141For SaleMLS ID #73561493, Ann B. Andrew, Premier Properties. MLS PIN
- $1,450,0002 bd2 ba1.1k sqft23 Bay State Rd APT 4, Boston, MA 02215For SaleMLS ID #73560188, Daniel Wang, Engel & Volkers Boston. MLS PIN
- $1,049,0004 bd2 ba1.9k sqft23 Irvington Rd #2, Somerville, MA 02144For SaleMLS ID #73539820, The Steve Bremis Team, Steve Bremis Realty Group. MLS PIN
- $1,250,0004 bd2 ba1.8k sqft17 High St APT 2, Brookline, MA 02445For SaleMLS ID #73532689, Joshua Stiles, Compass. MLS PIN
- $1,574,9903 bd2 ba1.3k sqftLion House Condominium, Charlestown, MA 02129For SaleMLS ID #73531169, Connie Levine, Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest. MLS PIN
- $1,050,0002 bd2 ba1.4k sqftThe 29 Sacramento Street Condominium, Cambridge, MA 02138For SaleMLS ID #73498658, Karen Morgan, Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge. MLS PIN
- $999,9994 bd2 ba2.2k sqft303 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Somerville, MA 02144For SaleMLS ID #73562642, Marie White, LAER Realty Partners. MLS PIN
- $1,298,0004 bd4 ba2.4k sqft41 Maple St, Stoneham, MA 02180For SaleMLS ID #73563528, Post Advisory Group, Engel & Volkers Boston. MLS PIN
- $1,355,0002 bd1 ba1.2k sqft19 Albemarle St APT 4, Boston, MA 02115For SaleMLS ID #73512676, Summer Yang, Phoenix Real Estate Partners, LLC. MLS PIN
- $1,275,0005 bd3 ba2.3k sqft70 Park Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180For SaleMLS ID #73564084, Thomas Carr, Steady Real Estate. MLS PIN
- $1,199,0005 bd3 ba2.2k sqft14 Wareham St, Medford, MA 02155For SaleMLS ID #73527397, Jacqueline Veri, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate. MLS PIN
