Introducing 8 Fountain Ave in Somerville—this classic Colonial awaits its next chapter. Perfect for HOMEOWNERS ready to customize or INVESTORS / DEVELOPERS seeking potential in a well-located East Somerville neighborhood. This home sits on a 2,944 sq ft lot with off-street parking for up to 6 cars. The main level features an open-plan layout with a kitchen that connects to a combined living and dining space, plus a full bath. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and another full bath, all with hardwood flooring. A walk-up attic provides bonus space for storage or future expansion. The property also features an unfinished basement. Located minutes to the East Somerville Green Line station, Assembly Row, and the shops and restaurants along Broadway. Easy access to I-93, Route 28, and downtown Boston. A rare opportunity to reimagine a single-family in a vibrant neighborhood—don’t miss it!
Sold for $650,000
$650,000
8 Fountain Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
3beds
1,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,944 Square Feet Lot
$653,200 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$4,632 Estimated rent
Home value
$653,200
$601,000 - $705,000
$4,632/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Rasner Group 617-823-9780,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Ilya Jacob Rasner 617-823-9780
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73410606
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,448
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
Lot
- Size: 2,944 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:92 B:F L:26,760303
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 | Listing removed | $5,000$3/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,000$3/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $650,000-7.1%$449/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Price change | $700,000-12.5%$483/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $800,000+233.3%$552/sqft |
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| 7/10/2008 | Sold | $240,000-12.7%$166/sqft |
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| 4/25/2008 | Price change | $274,900-5.2%$190/sqft |
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| 3/24/2008 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$200/sqft |
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| 2/25/2008 | Price change | $299,900-3.2%$207/sqft |
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| 2/21/2008 | Price change | $309,900-1.6%$214/sqft |
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| 1/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $314,900-12.5%$217/sqft |
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| 6/8/2006 | Sold | $360,000$249/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,827 +6.9% | $809,100 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $8,254 +6.8% | $784,600 +5% |
| 2023 | $7,726 +7.8% | $747,200 +6.2% |
| 2022 | $7,165 +4.7% | $703,800 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $6,846 +6.6% | $671,800 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $6,422 +4% | $636,500 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $6,175 +12.7% | $573,900 +18.5% |
| 2018 | $5,477 +10.4% | $484,300 +14% |
| 2017 | $4,960 +16.6% | $425,000 +25.2% |
| 2016 | $4,253 | $339,400 |
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Neighborhood: East Somerville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACapuano Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10East Somerville Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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