40 Houghton St, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143
$1,225,000
Est. $6,520/month
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,032
Sq Ft
$603
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1915
Year Built
3 Family
Type
32
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73225712

About this home

Tucked away on a residential side street just one block away from vibrant Inman Square, situated on the Somerville/Cambridge line. Enjoy this charming neighborhood where you will find many great cafés, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, and easy access to both Harvard & MIT. The Red Line at Central is just .8 miles away, and the Green Line at Union is right around the corner, accessible to major bus lines and a private parking on the property. 40 Houghton is a 3-family home, that has been faithfully and lovingly maintained by the same family for over 45 years. Easy outdoor maintenance and completely fenced in. Updates include major renovation in 2011, including new roof, studs, insulation, sheetrock and flooring. Major plus is that Sound proofing, fire barriers and fire sprinkler system throughout all 3 units have been added, newer heating and hot water systems, all appliances included.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,200,000
Final Sale Price: $1,225,000
Difference: +$25,000 (+2.1%)
Performance Metrics
102.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
32
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $591
Sale $/sq ft: $603
This property sold for $603 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 32 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,032 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Cabinets, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.04 acres
Lot Size
1,690 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0400
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Leased

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
110 Volts

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$13,020
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,237,600
Parcel Number
759415
Zoning
RB

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Disclosures
Unit 1 is in the lower level. Seller Agent Related to seller

Location

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Neighborhood

40 Houghton St, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Walkability

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Schools

School information not available

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,085
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
34
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 5, 2024
$1,225,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 34
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Listed for Sale
Apr 18, 2024
$1,200,000
Original listing
Office: RE/MAX Bell Park Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 18, 2024 New Listing Added $1,200,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
32 days
Price per Sq Ft
$603

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,020 $1,237,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,020
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,237,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Vanessa Santana
Listing Office RE/MAX Bell Park Realty
Agent MLS ID CN255495
Office MLS ID BB9146

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