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Sold for $1,595,000
  • $1,595,000

    86 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    7beds
    3,256sqft
    3 Family
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $1,794,500 Zestimate®
    $490/sqft
    $3,406 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,794,500

    $1.62M - $2.03M

    $3,406/mo

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    What's special

    City yardUpdated heatingReplacement windowsFront and rear porchesOriginal moldingHardwood floorsBeautifully updated first floor
    Exemplifying city life at its finest, Somerville has been on every must-live list for decades! This large 3-family home is located just outside Ball Square with its eclectic restaurants, shops, famous Lyndell's Bakery, and our very own Green Line Station, putting you just 14 minutes from Downtown Boston! With Davis Sq less than ¾ a mile away, you won't want to leave Somerville. Leave the car & take your bike along the Minuteman Bike Trail just ½ a mile away. This property offers everything to love about turn-of-the-last-century homes - hardwood floors, original molding, built-ins, & high ceilings, while featuring intelligent updates like replacement windows, updated heating, plumbing, & electrical. Owner occupants can enjoy the beautifully updated first floor while generating income upstairs! Off-street parking, a 2-car garage, front & rear porches, even a city yard allows you to enjoy your home and your neighborhood, inside & out! Welcome to 02144! Offers due Tue, 11/12 at 2:00 PM.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christine Curtin 617-803-7066,

    Leading Edge Real Estate 781-944-6060

    Bought with:

    Danny Zheng

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73310774

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Unit Control, Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Pantry, Storage, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, High Speed Internet, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Slider, Internet Available - Broadband, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Mudroom, Laundry Room, Office/Den
    • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood, Tile
    • Doors: Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Stained Glass Window(s), Insulated Windows, Screens
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,256
    • Total interior livable area: 3,256 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Covered
    • Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
    Lot
    • Size: 3,520 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:27 B:H L:12,750818
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: 3 Family
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Somerville

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 8450

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/6/2025Sold$1,595,000+6.3%$490/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73310774 Report a problem
    11/7/2024Listed for sale$1,500,000$461/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73310774 Report a problem
    5/29/2019Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    5/10/2019Listed for rent$2,400+26.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    9/9/2017Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Will DaSilva - Benoit Real Estate Report a problem
    9/8/2017Listed for rent$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Will DaSilva - Benoit Real Estate Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,391 +6%$1,410,700 +2.2%
    2024$14,520 +2.2%$1,380,200 +0.5%
    2023$14,207 +5.1%$1,374,000 +3.4%
    2022$13,524 +5.4%$1,328,500 +5.5%
    2021$12,835 +4.2%$1,259,600 +3.2%
    2020$12,313 +5.5%$1,220,300 +12.5%
    2019$11,672 +8.2%$1,084,800 +13.7%
    2018$10,786 +1.5%$953,700 +4.8%
    2017$10,624 +1.8%$910,400 +9.3%
    2016$10,439 $833,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ball Square

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: 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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