Active
Open House
Listed Sep 25, 2025 • MLS# 73435316
About this home
In real estate, location is everything and 16 Willow Ave is testament to that claim. Between Davis and Porter Squares at the Cambridge line sits this large, Philadelphia style 2 unit home. Family owned for 75 years, the time has come to pass the baton. Large rooms, high ceilings, bay windows, and a open staircase spanning 3 levels, this much loved home presents endless opportunities for those seeking to live in this most desired setting. Unit 1 has 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bath spread over 2 levels with Chelsea tiled decorative fireplace, china cabinet, pocket doors, gas heat, and central air. Unit 2 is an upper duplex with french doors, 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, and private front and rear porches. Both units have eat in kitchens with pantries, formal living and dining rooms, and large back halls with laundry hookups and direct access to back yard and basement. Exterior painted in 2023. Driveway parking for 3 cars and backyard with patio. House will be delivered vacant.
Open House Schedule
28
Sep
Sunday, September 28
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
27
Sep
Saturday, September 27
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
25
Sep
Thursday, September 25
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,392 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
4
Levels
4
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Hardwood, Other
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Philadelphia, Crown Molding, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Mudroom
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$13,885
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,272,700
Parcel Number
M:25 B:E L:12,750550
Zoning
RA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
See Attached FAQ's for seller disclosures. Public record lists 12 rooms and 6 bedrooms. Our count is 13 rooms with 7 bedrooms. Buyers and agents to due diligence. White fridge in first floor kitchen has been removed. Offer deadline September 30, 2025 at noon. Please allow 24 hours for response
Exclusions
White Fridge In Unit 1 Kitchen Was Removed After The Photos Were Taken
Location
Loading map...
Neighborhood
Davis Square
16 Willow Ave, Somerville MA 02144
Somerville, MA 02144
Walkability
Loading Walk Score...
Schools
School information not available
Monthly Payment Calculator
%
%
Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$1,157
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Property Timeline
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2025
$1,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Eric GouldOffice: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester