Property Representative: James Lynch
Welcome to your next rental opportunity in the vibrant Powder House Square neighborhood of Somerville, MA. This charming property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a home in a lively community.
Key property features include spacious living areas with modern amenities, providing you with a cozy retreat. With easy access to various restaurants, department stores, and parks like Tufts Park and Nathan Tufts Park, you'll find countless ways to enjoy the local atmosphere. The location is also convenient for commuters, with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center just 23 minutes away and Blackstone School only 24 minutes from your doorstep.
Utilities and amenities feature central heating and cooling, along with air conditioning and ceiling fans to keep you comfortable year-round. While utilities like gas, electricity, and water are not included, the property's advantages make it a wonderful place to call home. Don't miss out on this opportunityschedule your showing today!
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
290 Highland Ave #3A, Somerville, MA 02144
3beds
1,690sqft
Apartment
Built in 2016
-- sqft lot
$1,301,100 Zestimate®
$769/sqft
$5,152 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,301,100
$1.22M - $1.39M
$5,152/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,690 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: SOMEM29BFL4U3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $5,400
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $769/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,132,500
- Annual tax amount: $12,356
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Date available: 05/31/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $1,300,000+28.1%$769/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listing removed | $5,400$3/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,400+3.8%$3/sqft |
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| 4/3/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,200+15.6%$3/sqft |
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| 3/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/17/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,500+7.1%$3/sqft |
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| 11/27/2020 | Listing removed | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 11/16/2020 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 10/17/2017 | Sold | $1,015,000$601/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,356 +6.2% | $1,132,500 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $11,633 +2.6% | $1,105,800 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $11,334 +4.5% | $1,096,100 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $10,850 -1.1% | $1,065,800 -1% |
| 2021 | $10,972 +5.6% | $1,076,700 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $10,394 -1.2% | $1,030,100 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $10,519 | $977,600 |
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Neighborhood: Spring Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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Estimated market value
$1,301,100
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