296 Summer St # 2, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • Davis Square
$330,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
823
Sq Ft
$401
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
Condominium
Type
35
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 8, 2010 • MLS# 71061323 Copied! • Updated Jun 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $345,000
Final Sale Price: $330,000
Difference: $15,000 (-4.3%)
Performance Metrics
95.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
35
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $419
Sale $/sq ft: $401
This property sold for $401 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 35 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 45 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$401/sq ft
Area Median
$702/sq ft
Difference
42.9%

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

About this home

Perfect, sunny one bedroom floor-through condominium close to both Porter & Davis Square shops, restaurants, & the T (Red Line). Large, modern eat-in kitchen with gas stove, bountiful cabinet space, & black granite counters. Newly renovated bathroom with new granite topped vanity & Jacuzzi tub. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. High ceilings. Two private porches. Flexible floor plan allows for formal dining room or 2nd bedroom. Walk-in closet w/California closets. Private laundry in basement.

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Property History

Market Insights

48.7%
Price Range
36
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73290998
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Previously Sold
Oct 28, 2024
$643,000
MLS #73290998
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Sold
Jul 1, 2010
$330,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 36
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Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2010
$345,000
Original listing
Agent: Less Arnold Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2010 $3,444 $280,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,444
Tax Year 2010
HOA Fee
$158
Per month
Assessed Value
$280,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 823 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,444
Assessed Value $280,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $158
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures Front And Rear Porches To Be Painted In Warmer Weather.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 36 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
823 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
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
A
John F Kennedy School
0.2 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.1 mi | #237 of 352 | Score: 37.4
Improved 26 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
461 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.3 mi | #137 of 352 | Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.5 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
361 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
1.5 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.4 mi | #82 of 825 | Score: 60.2
Dropped 65 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
230 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
0.7 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.6 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.1 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
1.1 mi | #125 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,367 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Davis Square

296 Summer St # 2, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144

Listing Information

Listing Agent Less Arnold
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID BB806829
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Jun 1, 2025 12:15 AM EDT
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