This meticulously detailed three-family home is situated in the sought-after Tufts University/Ball Square neighborhood, offering a unique opportunity for spacious living. It's a prime location with exceptional appeal to both investors and residents. Conveniently located near Ball Square, the Green Line T, Tufts University, a variety of dining options, shopping destinations, and numerous parks, this property presents an enticing proposition. Whether you're a visionary homeowner, a seasoned developer, or an investor, this is the ideal moment to make a smart investment in a highly convenient and vibrant Somerville community. Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity; schedule a visit today and make it yours! Property is being sold as is.
Sold for $1,525,000
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$1,525,000
98 Josephine Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
5beds
3,404sqft
3 Family
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$1,564,200 Zestimate®
$448/sqft
$5,051 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,564,200
$1.44M - $1.70M
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Spacious livingGreen line tLocated near ball squareShopping destinationsNumerous parksVariety of dining options
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Listed by:
Andersen Group Realty 781-729-2329,
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest 781-862-2800
Bought with:
Charles Pagliarulo
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73216078
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Pantry, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,404
- Total interior livable area: 3,404 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,360 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:27 B:K L:15,750932
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 3 Family
Materials
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $448/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,330,800
- Annual tax amount: $14,000
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Exclusions: Furniture In The Backyard Is Not Included Except For The Gazebo With Black Cover.
- Total actual rent: 3500
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2024 | Sold | $1,525,000$448/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73216078 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Contingent | $1,525,000$448/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73216078 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000-1.6%$448/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73173531 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000$455/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73173531 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,835 +6% | $1,359,800 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $14,000 +2.2% | $1,330,800 +0.5% |
| 2023 | $13,697 +5.1% | $1,324,700 +3.5% |
| 2022 | $13,034 +5.3% | $1,280,400 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $12,380 +4.2% | $1,214,900 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $11,883 +5.5% | $1,177,700 +12.5% |
| 2019 | $11,265 +8.2% | $1,046,900 +13.7% |
| 2018 | $10,414 +1.6% | $920,800 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $10,254 +1.9% | $878,700 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $10,062 | $803,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ball Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 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: Bgbs
- Middle: John F Kennedy
- High: Shs
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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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Somerville
- 02144
- Ball Square
- 98 Josephine Ave
