Charming single-family with an oversized lot and inviting backyard patio! This home at 39 Ash Ave was thoughtfully reimagined in 2026, featuring new hardwood flooring, custom shelving, and refreshed cabinetry. The bright, well-proportioned layout offers comfortable living with excellent flow and a flexible floor plan with potential to create a third bedroom or office. Rare for the area, the generous lot provides a spacious backyard with patio—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or unwinding outdoors—along with future expansion potential. Ideally located near Magoun Square, the Green Line Extension, parks, and popular dining. A unique opportunity to enjoy move-in-ready living with exceptional outdoor space and long-term upside
For sale
Price cut: $40K (7/16)
$859,000
39 Ash Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
2beds
1,301sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,480 Square Feet Lot
$847,200 Zestimate®
$660/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting backyard patioOversized lotExceptional outdoor spaceCustom shelvingRefreshed cabinetryBright well-proportioned layoutFlexible floor plan
- 119 days |
- 1,705 |
- 106 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ian Crotty 508-631-8119,
The Boston Realty Group, LLC 508-631-8119
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509517
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,301
- Total interior livable area: 1,301 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,301
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,480 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:46 B:D L:26,754328
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $660/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $850,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,277
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
Estimated market value
$847,200
$805,000 - $890,000
$3,506/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $859,000-4.4%$660/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+32.4%$691/sqft |
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| 11/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/18/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,500+89.2%$3/sqft |
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| 4/15/2018 | Listing removed | $679,000$522/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #72302180 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $679,000+2.9%$522/sqft |
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| 6/23/2017 | Sold | $660,000+4.9%$507/sqft |
Source: C21 Commonwealth Sold #72157278_02145 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2017 | Pending sale | $629,000$483/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX TRINITY #72157278 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $629,000+138.3%$483/sqft |
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| 1/20/2012 | Sold | $264,000-1.9%$203/sqft |
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| 12/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $269,000-14.6%$207/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro #71318552 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2011 | Listing removed | $1,850$1/sqft |
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| 11/18/2011 | Price change | $1,850-11.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,100$2/sqft |
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| 8/10/2011 | Listing removed | $315,000$242/sqft |
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| 5/29/2011 | Price change | $315,000-3%$242/sqft |
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| 4/27/2011 | Price change | $324,900-4.2%$250/sqft |
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| 2/20/2011 | Price change | $339,000-5.5%$261/sqft |
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| 2/18/2011 | Price change | $358,876-5.5%$276/sqft |
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| 12/11/2010 | Price change | $379,876+2.7%$292/sqft |
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| 10/2/2010 | Price change | $369,900-1.9%$284/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Price change | $376,900-0.6%$290/sqft |
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| 3/15/2010 | Listed for sale | $379,000+27.2%$291/sqft |
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| 4/3/2003 | Sold | $298,000+125.8%$229/sqft |
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| 7/2/1998 | Sold | $132,000$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,277 +4.9% | $850,300 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $8,846 +4% | $840,900 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $8,509 +6.8% | $822,900 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $7,966 +8.7% | $782,500 +8.8% |
| 2021 | $7,329 +7.3% | $719,200 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $6,831 +4.3% | $677,000 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $6,551 +21% | $608,800 +27.1% |
| 2018 | $5,416 +9.8% | $478,900 +13.3% |
| 2017 | $4,934 +11.9% | $422,800 +20.1% |
| 2016 | $4,411 | $352,000 |
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Neighborhood: Winter Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Arthur D. Healey SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Winter Hill Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
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