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  • $1,250,000

    23 Putnam Rd, Somerville, MA 02145

    4beds
    2,880sqft
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    $8,126/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    4,050 Square Feet Lot
    $1,239,000 Zestimate®
    $434/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large deckPrivate backyardPrivate balcony
    LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Oversized home located in fabulous Ten Hills, easily Somerville's best kept secret as one of the city's most private & serene neighborhoods. Just steps to Assembly Row, the Orange Line, walking trails, boat house & much more! This beautiful home offers 4 Bedrooms, 2 full Baths & PANORAMIC SKYLINE VIEWS from the 3rd level, which awaits your finishing touches and may very well be begging to become the Master Suite of your dreams- A truly breathtaking sight, particularly at night. The open floor plan of the generously sized first level offers a fireplaced living room, beautiful kitchen/dining area w/double French Doors opening to a large deck and private backyard- The perfect setup for entertaining and hosting family gatherings. The 2nd level boasts 4 bedrooms including an incredible master BR w/cathedral ceilings, skylight, amazing views & a private balcony. At nearly 3000 sq.ft., this is one of Somerville's largest single family homes.
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    Listed by:

    Michelle Joslin-Chaves 781-760-7865,

    Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73582550

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Oil
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Walk-up Attic
      • Flooring: Wood, Plywood, Tile, Hardwood, Parquet
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,880
      • Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,880

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 4,050 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 757268
      • Zoning: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Somerville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $434/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,340,500
      • Annual tax amount: $9,567
      • Date on market: 9/25/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,239,000

        $1.18M - $1.30M

        $4,172/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/25/2026Price change$1,250,000+19%$434/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73582550 Report a problem
        11/6/2019Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$365/sqft
        Source: Leading Edge Real Estate #72577361 Report a problem
        10/9/2019Price change$1,099,000-4.4%$382/sqft
        Source: Leading Edge Real Estate #72577361 Report a problem
        9/18/2019Listed for sale$1,150,000$399/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate #72566473 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,796 +7.9%$1,264,500 +4%
        2024$12,791 +8.4%$1,215,900 +6.5%
        2023$11,805 +8.2%$1,141,700 +6.5%
        2022$10,909 +10.5%$1,071,600 +10.6%
        2021$9,870 +11.9%$968,600 +10.8%
        2020$8,817 -1%$873,800 +5.6%
        2019$8,905 +2.1%$827,600 +7.4%
        2018$8,719 +7.5%$770,900 +11%
        2017$8,108 +5.1%$694,800 +12.8%
        2016$7,716 $615,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ten Hills

        Getting around

        85 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 100
        Good Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

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