61 Preston Rd, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 • Spring Hill
$1,200,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,100,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,200,000
Difference:
+$100,000 (+9.1%)
Performance Metrics
109.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$385
Sale $/sq ft:
$420
This property sold for $420 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 9.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$420/sq ft
Area Median
$724/sq ft
Difference
42.0%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
**parking available for rent $100/mo. Every so often a special home changes hands….here is your opportunity. 61 Preston is the perfect combination of old world character meets modern updates for today’s lifestyle. The working pocket doors and beautiful stained glass harken back to a time when homes were built by craftsmen..….yet your thoughtfully integrated new kitchen and master bathroom are very 2021. With plenty of room for family, friends and gatherings, this is a home that will serve you well for many years to come. A Preservation award winner. Open houses Friday Dec 3rd 5:00pm - 6:00pm, Saturday Dec 4th 11:00am - 1:00pm, Sunday Dec 5th 12:00pm - 2:00pm. Offers requested by Tuesday Dec 7th at 12pm
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Property History
Market Insights
52.6%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73556366
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 29, 2026
$1,550,000
MLS #73556366 - Active
Sold
Jan 24, 2022
$1,200,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
Listed for Sale
Dec 2, 2021
$1,100,000
Original listing
Agent: Paul B. Campano
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Previous Transaction - MLS #72064186
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 13, 2017
$735,000
MLS #72064186
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,550,000 | - | - | MLS #73556366 - Active |
| 01/24/2022 | ✓ Sold | $1,200,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 12/02/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,100,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 01/13/2017 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $735,000 | - | - | MLS #72064186 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,704 | $1,148,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,704
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$1,148,600
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Living Area
2,857 sq ft
Lot Size
0.04 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
9
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
None
Features
Porch
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
On Street
Utilities
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,704
Assessed Value
$1,148,600
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
21 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,857 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Other
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Other
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
On Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.5 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+
East Somerville Community School
0.8 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
John F Kennedy School
0.8 mi
|
#49 of 352
|
Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.8 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+
Arthur D Healey School
1.0 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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.8 mi
240 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.1 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
1.5 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.4 mi
11 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.4 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
0.4 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
61 Preston Rd, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Paul B. Campano
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone
617-497-8900
Agent MLS ID
BB804086
Office MLS ID
BB5474
Listing Data Updated
Jan 30, 2022 11:22 PM EST
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