40 Porter Street # 1, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Spring Hill
$415,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,184
Sq Ft
$351
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
Condominium
Type
71
Days on Market
Sold Listed May 8, 2009 • MLS# 70915545 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,000
Final Sale Price: $415,000
Difference: $64,000 (-13.4%)
Performance Metrics
86.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
71
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $405
Sale $/sq ft: $351
This property sold for $351 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 71 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 48 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$351/sq ft
Area Median
$708/sq ft
Difference
50.4%

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

About this home

Porter Square 2-fam, condo. All brand new roof,electrical,plumbing,heating and central a/c, 6-rooms, wood floors, large eat in maple cabinet kitchen, granite counters,stainless appliances, nicely laid out unit with lots of storage,huge basement, parking 2 car tantem each unit. All done over and painted cedar shingles exterior.seperate water meters. Great Residential neighborhood and minutes to Porter Square and Davis Square. Small treed rear extra lot goes with the Association

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Property History

Market Insights

50.5%
Price Range
72
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73584159
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$839,000
MLS #73584159 - Active
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Sold
Jul 23, 2009
$415,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 72
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Listed for Sale
May 8, 2009
$428,900
Original listing
Agent: Donald Norton Office: Era The Norton Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
10 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 10
HOA Fee
$100
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,184 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Other
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features Den

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Water Public, Individual Meter, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer, Individual Meter
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax 0.00
Assessed Value 0.00

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $100
Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Other (see Remarks)
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 72 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,184 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Other
Interior Features: Den
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, Individual Meter, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Individual Meter
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem
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
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.0 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+
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
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.3 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
1.3 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
0.6 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
1.0 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.4 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.9 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
0.9 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

Spring Hill

40 Porter Street # 1, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Donald Norton
Listing Office Era The Norton Group
Office Phone 617-623-6600
Agent MLS ID BB904004
Office MLS ID BB5110
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 7:58 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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