Beautiful upper unit condominium of a 2-family property in the highly desirable Cambridge Agassiz neighborhood between Porter & Harvard Squares. Set back on a side street with some land in Cambridge, this 3-bedroom 2 full bath home has an open concept kitchen/dining/living room with bright light from walls of south and west windows, vaulted kitchen ceiling, large private deck oasis, period details, hardwood, and high ceilings. Private grand foyer entrance, extra office/guest room with large closet, in-unit laundry, storage in dry basement, rare 30’x25’ exclusive-use rear yard, pet friendly (2), and a 2-car garage. Only 3 blocks to Porter Square Red Line Subway, trendy Mass Ave coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores and just up Oxford Street from Harvard University. Well run association with large reserves.
Sold for $1,237,000
$1,237,000
28 Forest St #2, Somerville, MA 02143
3beds
1,608sqft
Condominium
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$1,252,400 Zestimate®
$769/sqft
$4,927 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,252,400
$1.15M - $1.37M
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In-unit laundryPrivate deck oasisPeriod detailsHigh ceilingsVaulted kitchen ceilingStorage in dry basement
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Listed by:
Dave Ledwig 781-985-8750,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-648-3500
Bought with:
Wayne Terrio
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 164.33
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 137.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 9.17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 156.38
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11.58
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove
- Level: Second
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
- Level: Second
- Area: 2455.75
- Dimensions: 17.42 x 141
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.79
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 11.17
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Closet, Office, Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,608
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,608
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Deeded
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,519 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 4864452
- Zoning: NR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $413 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $769/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $976,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,324
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $1,237,000+7.6%$769/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367630 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$715/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367630 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Porter Square
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
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- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02143
- Porter Square
- 28 Forest St Unit 2
