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5 Norwood Ave # 2, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145 • Magoun Square
$462,000
Est. $3,544/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
$462
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 8, 2016 • MLS# 72064088 Copied!

About this home

OPEN HOUSES Saturday, 9/10 - 11-12:30pm; Sunday, 9/11- 12-2pm & Monday, 9/12 - 5:30-7pm! Rare Somerville Opportunity! This two-level 2 bed / 1 bath home with PARKING is set perfectly just steps outside of HOT Magoun Square. Perched up on the 2nd & 3rd levels, this large unit features good-sized and open living/dining rooms with slider to wrap around porch leading down to your own YARD space. Updated kitchen featuring granite counters & stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer/dryer. Large bedroom with built-in closet and nicely updated, tiled bath on main level. 3rd floor has 2nd bedroom plus a bonus room. Newer systems and features throughout including central air; plumbing, electrical and more. Tons of basement storage .Convenient to public transportation (89 & 80 bus to Davis), Rt 93/38 as well. Best of all – Olde Magoun’s Saloon, Daddy Jones, and more all just around the corner from your new condo! Offers due at 12pm on Tuesday, 9/13.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner STOCKWELL ELIZABETH JANE
Mailing Address 5 NORWOOD AVE UNIT 2, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145

Land Use

Use Code 1020
Description N/A
Zoning NR
Style Fam Conv

Tax Information

Assessed Value $592,800
Tax Rate $10.52 per $1,000
Base Tax $6,236
CPA Surcharge 1.5% ($78)
Estimated Annual Tax $6,314

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2025 $0 $592,800 $592,800

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jul 21, 2023 $650,000 81800/0375
Oct 31, 2016 $449,000 68318/0344

Municipal Context: SOMERVILLE

Median Home Value $785,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $6,700
Residential Tax Rate $10.52/1000
CPA Surcharge 1.5%
County Middlesex
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $449,900
Final Sale Price: $462,000
Difference: +$12,100 (+2.7%)
Performance Metrics
102.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $450
Sale $/sq ft: $462
This property sold for $462 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 30 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$462/sq ft
Area Average
$424/sq ft
Difference
+9.0%

This property sold slightly above the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, Individual Meter
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $9,999
Assessed Value $999,999

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, Individual Meter
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Magoun Square

5 Norwood Ave # 2, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

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
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.4 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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
0.8 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
1.0 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
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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.2 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
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.6 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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.2 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
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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Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $175/mo
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Market Insights

35.7%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73516162
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
May 11, 2026
$700,000
MLS #73516162 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73128002
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 21, 2023
$650,000
MLS #73128002
Sold
Oct 27, 2016
$462,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Sep 8, 2016
$449,900
Original listing
Agent: The Rasner Group Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 11, 2026 Sold $700,000
Jul 21, 2023 Sold $650,000
Sep 8, 2016 New Listing Added $449,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$462

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $9,999 $999,999

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,999
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$175
Monthly
Assessed Value
$999,999

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Rasner Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Agent MLS ID TM313812
Office MLS ID BB5474
Listing Data Updated Nov 1, 2016 9:36 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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