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42 Michigan Avenue # 42, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145
$518,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,629
Sq Ft
$318
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1910
Year Built
3
Parking
20
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 1, 2016 • MLS# 72060975 Copied! • Updated Nov 6, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,000
Final Sale Price: $518,000
Difference: $81,000 (-13.5%)
Performance Metrics
86.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $368
Sale $/sq ft: $318
This property sold for $318 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.5% below the original asking price.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 23 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$318/sq ft
Area Average
$222/sq ft
Difference
+43.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Centrally located condo walking distance to shopping and public transportation, this lovely sunny 3 bedroom with three porches, including one right off the master bedroom. Freshly painted with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Every bedroom has oversized closets with in unit full sized washer/dryer accessible directly from bedrooms. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops and a cozy breakfast bar. Off street parking parking for 3 cars. Turnkey, ready to move in, a must see!

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Property History

Market Insights

44.9%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73346400
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Apr 29, 2025
$940,000
MLS #73346400
Sold
Oct 31, 2016
$518,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 1, 2016
$559,000
Original listing
Agent: Lois Goldman Office: Premier Real Estate Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $5,577 $445,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,577
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$185
Monthly
Assessed Value
$445,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,629 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor
Features Bathroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,577
Assessed Value $445,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $185 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 1
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 42
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,629 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
2

Room Details

First Floor

Dining Room
14 x 12
Kitchen
Living Room
13 x 16

Second Floor

Bedroom3
16 x 12
Bedroom2
15 x 12
Master Bedroom
14 x 16

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom2
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bathroom
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2002
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: 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
0.3 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+
East Somerville Community School
0.3 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.9 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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.1 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
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.7 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.5 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.7 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
2.3 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.7 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
0.7 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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42 Michigan Avenue # 42, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lois Goldman
Listing Office Premier Real Estate Services
Office Phone 508-655-3011
Agent MLS ID BB802247
Office MLS ID BB5167
Listing Data Updated Nov 6, 2016 8:16 AM EST
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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