17 Porter Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

$453,000

Beds

Baths

2,121

Sq Ft

$214

Price/Sq Ft

0.08

Acres

1900

Year Built

Garage Spaces

Multi Family

Type

Days on Market

Sold 2002 Listed Mar 25, 2002 • MLS# 30591099 Copied! • Updated Jun 22, 2002

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $449,900

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $453,000
                        

Difference: +$3,100 (+0.7%)

Performance Metrics

100.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $212

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $214
                        

This property sold for $214 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$214/sq ft

Area Median

$487/sq ft

Difference

56.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

STEPS TO PORTER SQ. NEEDS UPDATING, BUT DEEP LOT (GREAT FOR GARDENER) AND A1 LOCATION MAKE REWARDS CLEAR. MOSTLY WOOD FLOORS, SOME UNDER CARPET OR LINOL. THERMOPANE WINDOWS THROUGHOUT.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

81.2%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73594260

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Currently Listed

Oct 22, 2026

$2,395,000

MLS #73594260 - Active

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Sold

May 30, 2002

$453,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 3

🏠

Listed for Sale

Mar 25, 2002

$449,900

Original listing

Agent: Thelma Hedberg Office: Century 21 Legacy Properties

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/22/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$2,395,000	-	-	MLS #73594260 - Active
05/30/2002	✓ Sold	$453,000	-	-	Property sold
03/25/2002	🏠 Listed for Sale	$449,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2002	$4,103	$302,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,103

Tax Year 2002

Assessed Value

$302,700

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income

Style Multi Family

Year Built 1900

Living Area 2,121 sq ft

Lot Size 0.08 acres

Stories 2

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 11

Investment Metrics

Units 2

Unit 1 Rent — · N

Unit 2 Rent $1,500/mo · Y

Total Monthly Rent $1,500/mo

Gross Income $18,000

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring None

Appliances Range

Fireplace None

Basement Full

Laundry None

Features Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public, City/town Water

Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,103

Assessed Value $302,700

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Lead Paint Unknown

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 3 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Multi Family

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

2,121 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Levels

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances: Range

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Full

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Stories: 2

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling:

Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank

Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot

Road Frontage: 0.00 ft

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Off Street

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Neighborhood

17 Porter Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Thelma Hedberg

Listing Office Century 21 Legacy Properties

Office Phone 617-666-2121

Agent MLS ID BB981742

Office MLS ID BB9369

Listing Data Updated Jun 22, 2002 11:03 AM EDT

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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