FeaturesBathroom - With Tub & Shower
LevelSecond
68 Sydney St, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
$750,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$739,000
Final Sale Price:
$750,000
Difference:
+$11,000 (+1.5%)
Performance Metrics
101.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$394
Sale $/sq ft:
$400
This property sold for $400 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$400/sq ft
Area Median
$466/sq ft
Difference
14.1%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Nicely updated 3 bedroom colonial in Winter Hill! Large eat-in-kitchen features granite counters, gas cooking and custom cabinetry. Formal dining room gets great light from southern and eastern exposures. A welcoming living room and adjacent office/exercise room complete the main living level. Second floor offers 3 well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath. Top floor has 2 bonus rooms that could be used as office, guest bedroom, or extra storage. Finished basement with laundry is a great play area. Hardwood floors on main living levels plus central air! Covered patio off kitchen is great for summer BBQs! Large fenced-in backyard includes a raised garden bed, fruit-bearing raspberry & blueberry bushes plus 2 storage sheds. Off-street parking for 3 cars. Super convenient neighborhood is in close proximity to Assembly Square's shops/restaurants/subway station, Union Square and Foss Park. Easy access to Rt 93 and just minutes to Logan Airport. Open Houses Sat/Sun Feb. 9-10th, 1-2:30pm.
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Property History
Market Insights
42.7%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73583970
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 29, 2026
$1,099,000
MLS #73583970 - Active
Sold
Mar 29, 2019
$750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
Listed for Sale
Feb 7, 2019
$739,000
Original listing
Agent: Dan J. Keating
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Previous Transaction - MLS #72078466
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Dec 30, 2016
$630,000
MLS #72078466
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,099,000 | - | - | MLS #73583970 - Active |
| 03/29/2019 | ✓ Sold | $750,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/07/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $739,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/30/2016 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $630,000 | - | - | MLS #72078466 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $4,567 | $713,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,567
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$713,800
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,877 sq ft
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Play Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Covered Patio/deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Covered
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,567
Assessed Value
$713,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Without Residential Exemption Are Approx. $7, 671.88
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Does not include 3rd floor bonus room (no heat source) nor finished basement
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
5 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,877 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions10 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
Dimensions21 x 13
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
LevelBasement
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchCovered
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:
Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Play Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch:
Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
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
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.3 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
0.6 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
0.7 mi
|
#244 of 352
|
Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.2 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
A
John F Kennedy School
1.4 mi
|
#49 of 352
|
Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.9 mi
240 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.2 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
1.8 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.6 mi
11 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.6 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
0.6 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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68 Sydney St, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Dan J. Keating
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Office Phone
617-731-2447
Agent MLS ID
BB809445
Office MLS ID
BB2436
Listing Data Updated
Mar 29, 2019 2:02 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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