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40 Houghton St, Somerville, MA, 02143

$1,200,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,032 SqFt
$591/SqFt
Multi
Schools Nearby

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40 Houghton St, Somerville$1,200,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeMulti Family
ParkingPaved Drive, Leased
Year Built1915
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #73225712
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive

About 40 Houghton St

Best and final due by Tues 4/23 - 3pm, seller will not be making decisions until then. Tucked away on a residential side street just one block away from vibrant Inman Square, situated on the Somerville/Cambridge line. Enjoy this charming neighborhood where you will find many great cafés, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, and easy access to both Harvard & MIT. The Red Line at Central is just .8 miles away, and the Green Line at Union is right around the corner, accessible to major bus lines and a private parking on the property. 40 Houghton is a 3-family home, that has been faithfully and lovingly maintained by the same family for over 45 years. Easy outdoor maintenance and completely fenced in. Updates include major renovation in 2011, including new roof, studs, insulation, sheetrock and flooring. Major plus is that Sound proofing, fire barriers and fire sprinkler system throughout all 3 units have been added, newer heating and hot water systems, all appliances included.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 2,032 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
  • Listing Agent: Vanessa Santana

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Cabinets, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Paved Drive, Leased

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Somerville High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, Public District Grades PK-8
  • E Somerville Community, Public District Grades KG-8
  • Winter Hill Community, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Benjamin G Brown, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS friendly

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,200,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $591/SqFt

Agent Commission:

  • Buyer's Agent Commission: 2

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,239
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Somerville, MA.

Med. Sold Price

$1.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$630

Avg. Days On Market

37

# of Sold Homes

42

40 Houghton St vs Somerville

13 DAYS ON ROCKET

-24 Days

$1,200,000

+$170K More

$591/SqFt

-$39 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $170K more than the Median Sold Price and $39/SqFt less than other homes in Somerville, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73225712

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
  • Listing Agent: Vanessa Santana

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,239$1,102,900
2020$10,532$1,043,800
2019$9,608$892,900
2018$8,810$779,000
2017$8,521$730,200

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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9
/10
  • Benjamin G Brown

  • 201 Willow Ave

  • 1.73 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park

  • 290 Washington St

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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4
/10
  • E Somerville Community

  • 50 Cross St

  • 1.02 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

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5
/10
  • Winter Hill Community

  • 115 Sycamore St

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Somerville High School

  • 81 Highland Ave

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,435. The most common annual income of people living in Somerville, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Rocket HomesMassachusettsMiddlesex CountySomerville0214340 Houghton St

This home is located at 40 Houghton St in Somerville, MA and zip code 02143 in the Cobble Hill / Ward 2 neighborhood. This 2,032 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Somerville, MA there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2024 in Somerville, MA there were 28.9% more homes for sale than in March 2024. Listings spent 37 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $1,029,983 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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