Beautiful 3 bed 3 bath 2018 gut-renovated duplex unit located in the charming 38 Chester St in Somerville - Steps to DAVIS SQ, local restaurants, supermarket, pharmacy, public transportation, park, library and more - 2 mins walk to T Station! Rare-found open concept of kitchen-living-dining space with high-end appliances and a peninsula and plenty of cabinets. Direct access from the kitchen to the amazing private backyard and your own garden. High ceilings throughout the first floor to make it even more specious. Primary suite features sizable closets and a double sink bathroom. Your call to make the 100% finished basement with 2 spacious bedrooms a media room, gym, playroom, or an office. Freshly paint throughout the unit including the back porch and front stairs (2023), brand new front and back landscaping (2023), hardwood floors, central HVAC, in-unit washer & dryer to complete this unit.
Sold for $1,255,000
$1,255,000
38 Chester St #1, Somerville, MA 02144
3beds
1,722sqft
Condominium, Duplex
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$1,229,500 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$2,947 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,229,500
$1.16M - $1.30M
$2,947/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jack Yang 617-642-8233,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Jaclyn LeClair
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73135928
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,722
- Total interior livable area: 1,722 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio - Enclosed
Details
- Parcel number: M:26 B:I L:28 U:1,5071506
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Duplex
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $150 monthly
- Services included: Insurance, Snow Removal
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listing removed | $2,850$2/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,850-43.8%$2/sqft |
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| 11/29/2025 | Listing removed | $5,075$3/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,075+1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $4,995$3/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,995+4.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listing removed | $4,775-4.4%$3/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Price change | $4,995-4.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/13/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,250+5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $5,000+28.2%$3/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Sold | $1,255,000-3.3%$729/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Contingent | $1,298,000$754/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,298,000$754/sqft |
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| 5/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,900-29.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,500$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,847 -7% | $1,269,200 -10.3% |
| 2024 | $14,892 +2.8% | $1,415,600 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $14,483 +40.1% | $1,400,700 +38% |
| 2022 | $10,335 +8.9% | $1,015,200 +9% |
| 2021 | $9,489 +1% | $931,200 |
| 2020 | $9,396 | $931,200 |
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Neighborhood: Davis Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- Davis Square
- 38 Chester St Unit 1
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