Rare Victorian near Davis/Powder House Square! Tastefully renovated, carefully maintained. Four fully finished living levels, energy efficient HVAC, high ceilings/windows, oak floors, French doors, crown molding, built-ins throughout. 1st level foyer, living room, gas fireplace, dining room, family room, new Chef’s kitchen, sunroom, mudroom, ½ bath. 2nd level primary bedroom, skylights, in-suite bath, steam shower, spa tub. Plus 2 more bedrooms, den/office/gym, and full bath. 3rd level w/2 more sunny bedrooms. Outstanding lower-level open concept construction for in-law space or recreation area w/ kitchenette, wet bar, professional movie theater, billiard/ping pong, arcade, kid playroom or work-out/yoga space, full bath, and laundry. Beautiful landscape w/fenced-in bluestone patio makes a perfect urban oasis for staycations, outdoor activities, and entertaining!
Sold for $2,125,000
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$2,125,000
81 Chandler St, Somerville, MA 02144
5beds
3,507sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,500 Square Feet Lot
$2,335,100 Zestimate®
$606/sqft
$6,822 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,335,100
$2.19M - $2.50M
$6,822/mo
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Gas fireplaceSpa tubSteam showerBeautiful landscapeIn-suite bathWet barFrench doors
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Listed by:
The Shorey Realty Group 781-962-4028,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442,
Steve Rankin 617-875-4140
Bought with:
Team Patti Brainard
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73144105
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Steam / Sauna, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Bathroom, Game Room, Sun Room, Den, Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,507
- Total interior livable area: 3,507 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath, Private
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,500 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 749241
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $2,125,000-1.2%$606/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73144105 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Price change | $2,150,000-6.3%$613/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Price change | $2,295,000-4.2%$654/sqft |
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| 8/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000-7.7%$683/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73144105 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2023 | Listing removed | $2,595,000$740/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73116544 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Price change | $2,595,000-7.2%$740/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73116544 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2023 | Price change | $2,795,000-5.3%$797/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73116544 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000+309.7%$841/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73116544 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2008 | Sold | $720,000+77.8%$205/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2000 | Sold | $405,000$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,503 +6.9% | $1,970,900 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $20,107 | $1,911,300 +2.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $1,861,600 +6.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $1,753,000 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $17,098 +8.2% | $1,677,900 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $15,800 -4.2% | $1,565,900 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $16,495 +5.9% | $1,533,000 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $15,576 +13.7% | $1,377,200 +17.4% |
| 2017 | $13,695 +4.2% | $1,173,500 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $13,138 | $1,048,500 |
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Neighborhood: Davis Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10West Somerville Neighborhood SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- Davis Square
- 81 Chandler St
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