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20 Putnam Street # 1, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Union Square
$1,500,000
Est. $8,085/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,480
Sq Ft
$605
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1900
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 10, 2025 • MLS# 73402428 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to the crown jewel of 20 Putnam Street. This Philadelphia-style duplex lives like a private single-family, with soaring ceilings, luminous interiors, and exclusive access to a beautifully landscaped fenced yard. The main level features open-concept living and dining anchored by a Bosch-appointed kitchen with Fisher & Paykel two-drawer dishwasher, plus two spacious bedrooms and a full guest bath. Upstairs, the entire second floor is devoted to a serene primary suite with walk-in closet, double vanity, and spa-like shower. Below, a private laundry room and versatile bonus space offer room to stretch out. Radiant heated bathroom floors, all-electric systems, one-car tandem parking, and private storage complete the offering. The location near Union Square, the Green Line, and Bow Market puts you close to Somerville’s most vibrant restaurants and cafes. With its classic layout, generous scale, and private yard, Unit 1 offers comfort, character, and unbeatable access.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner CALI LINDA & KRISTOFER
Mailing Address 20 PUTNAM ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143

Land Use

Use Code 1040
Description N/A
Zoning NR
Style Two Family

Tax Information

Assessed Value $929,700
Tax Rate $10.52 per $1,000
Base Tax $9,780
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($131)
Estimated Annual Tax $9,911

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2025 $605,900 $323,800 $929,700

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jul 1, 2011 $400,000 1402/0002

Municipal Context: SOMERVILLE

Median Home Value $785,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $6,700
Residential Tax Rate $10.52/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,480 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
3
Entry Level
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,495,000
Final Sale Price: $1,500,000
Difference: +$5,000 (+0.3%)
Performance Metrics
100.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $603
Sale $/sq ft: $605
This property sold for $605 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$605/sq ft
Area Average
$595/sq ft
Difference
+1.7%

This property sold slightly above the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,480 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Bonus Room, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Composite

Parking

Features Off Street, Tandem, Assigned, Deeded, Driveway
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Bonus Room, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2025
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Assigned, Deeded, Driveway

Location

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Neighborhood

Union Square

20 Putnam Street # 1, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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Homeowners Insurance $200
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95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

0.3%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 7, 2025
$1,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Jul 10, 2025
$1,495,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul Neavyn Office: Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 10, 2025 New Listing Added $1,495,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$605

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$0

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul Neavyn
Listing Office Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CN237644
Office MLS ID AN0394
Listing Data Updated Aug 8, 2025 4:36 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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