Gracious first-floor residence with private entrance pairs historic elegance with updated amenities. This bright, spacious unit features high ceilings, grand proportions, and beautiful period details—French and pocket doors, marble fireplace, stained glass, crystal doorknobs, and a stunning Palladian window. The updated kitchen is a cook’s dream with marble counters, newer KitchenAid appliances, and abundant storage. Three bedrooms plus a lower-level family room with separate entrance offer flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. The spa-like primary bath boasts a walk-in marble shower. Enjoy two private porches or dine al fresco in the lush, enchanting garden with mature trees and meandering paths. Two off-street parking spaces and an EV charger provide added convenience. Pet-friendly, well-maintained association just half a mile from Porter Square’s shops, restaurants, and Red Line T and under one mile to Davis Square. Seller welcomes offers with buyer concessions.
Sold for $1,425,000
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$1,425,000
44 Porter St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
3beds
1,911sqft
Condominium
Built in 1880
-- sqft lot
$1,417,400 Zestimate®
$746/sqft
$5,361 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,417,400
$1.30M - $1.54M
$5,361/mo
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Walk-in marble showerPrivate porchesEv chargerMeandering pathsUpdated kitchenPrivate entranceMarble counters
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Listed by:
Max Dublin Team 617-230-7615,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-945-9161,
Max Dublin 617-230-7615
Bought with:
Samantha Hollister Johnson
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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367233
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 65
- Dimensions: 5 x 13
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Basement
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Closet - Double
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Sink, In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,911
- Total interior livable area: 1,911 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,514
- Finished area below ground: 397
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:36 B:C L:6 U:1,3947661
- Zoning: res
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
- Major remodel year: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $555 monthly
- Amenities included: Recreation Facilities
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $1,425,000+10%$746/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367233 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+135.5%$678/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73367233 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2008 | Sold | $550,000+41.4%$288/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/1999 | Sold | $389,000$204/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,233 +8.3% | $1,029,600 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $10,371 +2.9% | $985,800 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $10,077 +4.6% | $974,600 +3% |
| 2022 | $9,635 +2% | $946,500 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $9,448 +3.1% | $927,200 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $9,161 +3.4% | $907,900 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $8,863 -0.8% | $823,700 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $8,930 +5.6% | $789,600 +9% |
| 2017 | $8,455 -2.4% | $724,500 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $8,664 | $691,500 |
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Neighborhood: Spring Hill
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: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02143
- Spring Hill
- 44 Porter St Unit 1
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