Exceptional location merges urban convenience with residential charm in coveted area. This spacious 1,911 sq ft residence offers versatile living across 2 levels. The main level features a bright living room, family room, plus an elegant dining room showcasing built-in shelves. The kitchen offers ample cabinets and convenient pantry. Laundry room, full bath, and front and back porches complete this level. The upper level has three bedrooms, and bonus fourth room smaller perfect for office, plus full bath. Lovely hardwood floors flow throughout. Parking includes 2 paved driveway spots plus shared storage shed and nice backyard. The basement offers additional storage, while the condo fee takes care of yard & snow maintenance. Ideally situated between Davis, Porter, and Union Squares, this Somerville unit has a walker's paradise score of 92 and outstanding transit options. Steps to the new Ball Square T station, multiple bus routes, and community bike trail.
Sold for $1,085,200
$1,085,200
74 Josephine Ave #B, Somerville, MA 02144
3beds
1,911sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$1,095,200 Zestimate®
$568/sqft
$4,981 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,095,200
$1.02M - $1.18M
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Hardwood floorsNice backyardConvenient pantryAmple cabinetsBuilt-in shelvesElegant dining room
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Listed by:
Amy Kirsch 617-306-9279,
Leading Edge Real Estate 617-484-1900
Bought with:
Dez DeCarlo
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73431836
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Office, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, Internet Available - Satellite
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,911
- Total interior livable area: 1,911 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,911
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 4118043
- Zoning: Condo
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $492 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $568/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $881,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,612
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $1,085,200+3.5%$568/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431836 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Contingent | $1,049,000$549/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431836 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,049,000+133.1%$549/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73431836 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2002 | Sold | $450,000$235/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,612 +5.8% | $881,000 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $9,082 +11.7% | $863,300 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $8,132 +5.5% | $786,500 +3.9% |
| 2022 | $7,706 +2.1% | $757,000 +2.2% |
| 2021 | $7,548 +4.3% | $740,700 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $7,235 -3.2% | $717,000 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $7,476 +1.2% | $694,800 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $7,384 +0.1% | $652,900 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $7,375 +4.8% | $632,000 +12.5% |
| 2016 | $7,038 | $561,700 |
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Neighborhood: Ball Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0 mi
- 8/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Benjamin Brown
- High: Somerville High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- Ball Square
- 74 Josephine Ave Unit B
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