7-9 Illinois Avenue, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145
$527,500
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,488
Sq Ft
$212
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1913
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
42
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Aug 14, 2006 • MLS# 70439951 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $579,900
Final Sale Price: $527,500
Difference: $52,400 (-9.0%)
Performance Metrics
91.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
42
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $233
Sale $/sq ft: $212
This property sold for $212 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 42 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$212/sq ft
Area Median
$535/sq ft
Difference
60.4%

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

About this home

Great 2 Fam conveniently located off Broadway.1st flr offers 2 bedrms, custom kit w/ct flr, livingrm & diningrm w/hardwd flrs, front & rear enclosed porches.2nd flr unit offers lvrm & dnrm w/hardwd flrs, 2 bedrms, den area & finished rm on 3rd flr w/skylights(26X12),laundry in unit,plenty of storage.Partially finished basement w/full bath, sep utilities,all replacement windows(6yrs old),newer roof(2000),2c det gar w/electric openers,off st park for 6,fenced yd, close to orange line & 93

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Property History

Market Insights

54.1%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73568610
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 26, 2026
$1,149,000
MLS #73568610 - Active
✓
Sold
Nov 1, 2006
$527,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Sale
Aug 14, 2006
$535,000
Original listing
Agent: Ann Marie Wilcox Office: Carpenito Real Estate, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $3,577 $478,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,577
Tax Year 2006
Assessed Value
$478,800

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1913
Living Area 2,488 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Stories 3
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 12

Investment Metrics

Units 2
Unit 1 Rent — · N
Unit 2 Rent — · N
Heating Oil
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace None
Basement Partially Finished
Laundry None
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-up Attic, Heated Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 8
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,577
Assessed Value $478,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color yellow
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 43 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1913
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,488 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
3
Levels
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-Up Attic, Heated Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1913
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil
Cooling: None
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.2 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
0.3 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.9 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
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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.7 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
0.4 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.7 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
2.3 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.7 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
0.7 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

7-9 Illinois Avenue, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ann Marie Wilcox
Listing Office Carpenito Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone 781-233-7300
Agent MLS ID C0001211
Office MLS ID C99977
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 12:56 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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