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185-187 School St, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145
$1,299,000
$1,279,900
Est. $7,407/month
7
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,506
Sq Ft
$511
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1900
Year Built
75
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$19,100 Listed Mar 18, 2025 • MLS# 73346782 Copied! • Updated Sep 1, 2025

About this home

Amazing opportunity to own a well-cared-for, southern sun filled 2-family with beautiful mix of hardwood & yellow pine floors, tall ceilings, and excellent natural light. Steps from Somerville's Gilman Sq T & bike path, in a walkable neighborhood with cafes, shops, & restaurants, yet offering front, side, & back yards for peace & privacy. Backyard w/ weeping cherry, space for a veggie garden, & negotiable blueberry bushes (or will be removed). Owner's unit (2 flrs) features 5 BR/1.5 BA, solar panels, large Trek deck, modern kitchen w/ SS apps. Entire house has 2 newer air-source heat pumps per floor (6 total) for A/C in summer & heat in winter (can be sole heat source) and solar panels. Newer gas furnaces (1 new in '24), shared H2O w/ tankless system installed '23. Grizzl-E EV level 2 charger installed '24. Each unit has W/D, upstairs has laundry rm and gas stove with electric conversion. Walk Score 91, Bike Score 94. Great investment or live w/ rental income potential! A must see!

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2025
$1,279,900
Original listing
Office: Maven Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2025
$1,279,900
Original listing
Office: Maven Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,827 $839,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,827
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$839,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,506 sq ft
Lot Size 0.06 acres
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Partial, Slab
Laundry Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features Living Room, Kitchen
Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
Features None
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $8,827
Assessed Value $839,100
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Sale Contingent On Seller Finding Suitable Housing.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 77 days

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,506 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
3
Levels
3

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Slab
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Granite
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling: Heat Pump
Hot Water: Tankless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
School District
Somerville School District local
B-
School Safety 2024-25
2.5% Average
1.4% Suspensions 2.2% In-School 1.1% Emergency
3.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.5 mi | #287 of 352 | Score: 32.6
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
388 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.5 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.5 mi | #236 of 352 | Score: 37.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
482 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.8 mi | #134 of 352 | Score: 45.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
553 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.0 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.7 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.0 mi | #78 of 824 | Score: 60.5
Dropped 61 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
219 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.6 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.2 mi
16 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.2 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.2 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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185-187 School St, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Listing Information

Listing Office Maven Realty
Office Phone 617-868-0100
Agent MLS ID NB112389
Office MLS ID NB9077
Listing Data Updated Sep 1, 2025 9:00 PM 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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