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  • $1,687,000

    51 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144

    4beds
    1,778sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1900
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $1,687,000 Zestimate®
    $949/sqft
    $5,517 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,687,000

    $1.55M - $1.86M

    $5,517/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Gorgeous victorian single family home on a corner lot. The details of this home are something to see - beautiful crown molding, gorgeous chandeliers, ornate staircase and many stone accents! The first level offers a grand living room with high ceilings and hardwood floors. The dining room has damask stenciling and an antique, marble gas fireplace which is open to the kitchen. Second level offers a large bedroom with a marble bathroom, jacuzzi tub and a double vanity! The second level is rounded out with a second spacious bedroom and additional bathroom. Third level has two equal sized bedrooms* The lower level has a laundry area, workshop, storage areas. The yard is fenced in with iron trellises and cast iron arbor & gate, large mahogany deck and functional shed. Two parking spaces. Incredible location in Davis Square. Can't get any closer to the T, markets, clubs, theatres, bike path and restaurants. Harvard/Porter Sq and Mass Ave with fabulous Pemberton Market are all very close by

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,778 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: SOMEM22BDL7

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Somerville

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
    • Exterior: Wood
    • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Style: Victorian
    • Basement Feature: Full
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Lot Description: Corner
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Foundation: Other (see Remarks)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/17/2021Sold$1,225,000-22.2%$689/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    8/12/2021Pending sale$1,575,000$886/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    8/10/2021Listed for sale$1,575,000$886/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    7/16/2021Contingent$1,575,000$886/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    6/23/2021Price change$1,575,000-7.4%$886/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    5/6/2021Price change$1,699,995-2.9%$956/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72826961 Report a problem
    10/21/2020Listed for sale$1,749,999+623.1%$984/sqft
    Source: Compass #72746483 Report a problem
    9/6/2018Listing removed$4,500$3/sqft
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    7/30/2018Price change$4,500-6.3%$3/sqft
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    7/26/2018Listed for rent$4,800+26.3%$3/sqft
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    9/22/2017Listing removed$3,800$2/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Premier Realty Report a problem
    9/18/2017Price change$3,800-9.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Premier Realty Report a problem
    8/15/2017Price change$4,200-8.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Premier Realty Report a problem
    7/11/2017Listed for rent$4,600$3/sqft
    Source: Cambridge Premier Realty Report a problem
    5/17/1996Sold$242,000+384%$136/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/13/1995Sold$50,000$28/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,414 +6.1%$1,321,200 +2.3%
    2024$13,586 +5.4%$1,291,400 +3.6%
    2023$12,884 -2%$1,246,000 -3.5%
    2022$13,146 +3.7%$1,291,400 +3.8%
    2021$12,677 +8.2%$1,244,100 +7.2%
    2020$11,712 -4.1%$1,160,800 +2.2%
    2019$12,218 +5.7%$1,135,500 +11.1%
    2018$11,558 +5.7%$1,021,900 +9.1%
    2017$10,935 +4.3%$937,000 +12%
    2016$10,483 $836,600

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    Neighborhood: Davis Square

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