Welcome to this charming two-family home situated in the highly sought-after Tufts University neighborhood. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this property offers both convenience and character. The welcoming farmers porch leads you into the first-floor apartment, which retains the charm and craftsmanship of a classic home. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a cozy back deck, and ample space for a home office. The second-floor apartment boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a stunning primary suite highlighted by beautiful windows. This unit also includes central air, a spacious living room with detailed moldings and floors, an open-concept kitchen, and outdoor space perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a driveway for 2 car parking, a fenced-in yard & shed. Lower level offers a kitchen, bedroom and stores the utilities. This home will not last!
Sold for $1,490,000
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$1,490,000
52 Electric Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
5beds
3,033sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$1,617,700 Zestimate®
$491/sqft
$3,073 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,617,700
$1.47M - $1.80M
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Central airCharm and craftsmanshipCozy back deckOpen-concept kitchenDetailed moldings and floorsTree-lined streetStunning primary suite
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Listed by:
Leeman & Gately 781-307-1243,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Jill Leeman 781-307-1243
Bought with:
Peter Cote
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73304846
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,033
- Total interior livable area: 3,033 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 3,591 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:11 B:D L:2,748467
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Laundromat, Highway Access
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $491/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,490,400
- Annual tax amount: $15,679
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Total actual rent: 3300
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Sold | $1,490,000-0.6%$491/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+36.3%$494/sqft |
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| 5/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/25/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,000-25%$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2018 | Listing removed | $4,000$1/sqft |
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| 6/22/2018 | Listed for rent | $4,000+5.3%$1/sqft |
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| 6/2/2016 | Listing removed | $3,800+18.8%$1/sqft |
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| 12/4/2015 | Listing removed | $3,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/20/2015 | Price change | $3,200-11.1%$1/sqft |
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| 10/6/2015 | Price change | $3,600-5.3%$1/sqft |
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| 9/21/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,800$1/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Sold | $1,100,000$363/sqft |
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| 7/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+109.8%$363/sqft |
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| 1/31/2003 | Sold | $524,400$173/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,416 +4.7% | $1,504,700 +1% |
| 2024 | $15,679 +5.6% | $1,490,400 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $14,852 +6.2% | $1,436,400 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $13,991 +3.2% | $1,374,400 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $13,555 +4% | $1,330,200 +3% |
| 2020 | $13,029 +6% | $1,291,300 +13% |
| 2019 | $12,292 +8.6% | $1,142,400 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $11,315 +1.9% | $1,000,400 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $11,106 +5.1% | $951,700 +12.8% |
| 2016 | $10,572 | $843,700 |
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Neighborhood: Davis Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10West Somerville Neighborhood SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- Davis Square
- 52 Electric Ave
