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42 Calvin Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Inman Square
$4,200,000
Est. $24,668/month
12
Beds
6
Baths
9,106
Sq Ft
$461
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1900
Year Built
5 hours 54 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 7, 2026 • MLS# 73496731 Copied!

About this home

Exceptional investment opportunity in one of Somerville’s most desirable locations! This six-unit building features spacious units with flexible floor plans that allow them to function as 3-bedrooms, ideal for roommate living and with strong rental potential. Each apartment offers high ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light, along with private covered back porches. Ideally situated with easy access to Harvard University and the shops and services in vibrant Inman Square, this property places residents at the center of it all. Easy access to Whole Foods Market on Beacon Street, as well as Kirkland Village with its shops and dining destinations. A rare opportunity to own a well-located, income-generating property with strong upside in a thriving rental market. Current lease agreements in place through May 31, 2027.

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Property Overview

Property Type
5-9 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
12
Full Bathrooms
6
Living Area
9,106 sq ft
Total Rooms
30
Stories
5
Levels
5

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 5-9 Family
Year Built 1900
Living Area 9,106 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 12
Full Baths 6
Total Rooms 30

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Covered

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $38,768
Assessed Value $3,430,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
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Basement: Full
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Stories: 5

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Tank
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch: Covered
Fencing:
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Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

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Location

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Neighborhood

Inman Square

42 Calvin Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.3 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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
1.0 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.1 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.1 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+
Arthur D Healey School
1.5 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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.0 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.5 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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.8 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
0.8 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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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 7, 2026
$4,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 7, 2026 New Listing Added $4,200,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
5 hours 54 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$461

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $38,768 $3,430,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$38,768
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$3,430,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM355402
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Apr 6, 2026 8:27 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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