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70 Albion Street # 3, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143
$605,000
Est. $3,606/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
936
Sq Ft
$646
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1900
Year Built
41
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 9, 2017 • MLS# 72128659 Copied!

About this home

Sunny, chic, top floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo on a quiet tree-lined street with tree top views in Somerville's vibrant Spring Hill neighborhood. This unit features oak hardwood floors, modern chef's kitchen with granite counter tops, cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances, an open concept dining/living room, central air/heat, an in-unit washer/dryer, & generous closet space. This home's low condo fees, deeded basement storage, and back yard are rare finds in Somerville. Close to public transportation, community bike path, arts, music venues, fine restaurants (Highland Kitchen, Sarma), shops, and nightlife...Convenient to Davis & Porter Square, Red Line MBTA stations, and less than a 5 minute walk to the proposed Lowell Station Green Line (scheduled for completion in 2021).

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
936 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $575,000
Final Sale Price: $605,000
Difference: +$30,000 (+5.2%)
Performance Metrics
105.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
41
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $614
Sale $/sq ft: $646
This property sold for $646 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 41 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 26 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$646/sq ft
Area Average
$466/sq ft
Difference
+38.7%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 936 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $2,346
Assessed Value $434,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

70 Albion Street # 3, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

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

3 schools
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
0.5 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
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
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Next Wave Junior High School
0.6 mi
16 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.1 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Allium Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.6 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
0.6 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
Curtis-Tufts School
0.8 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $195
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $151/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

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Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

21.8%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73468557
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Mar 11, 2026
$735,000
MLS #73468557
Previous Transaction - MLS #72823074
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 23, 2021
$650,000
MLS #72823074
Sold
Apr 28, 2017
$605,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2017
$575,000
Original listing
Agent: William R. Raye Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 11, 2026 Sold $735,000
Jun 23, 2021 Sold $650,000
Mar 9, 2017 New Listing Added $575,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
41 days
Price per Sq Ft
$646

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $2,346 $434,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,346
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$151
Monthly
Assessed Value
$434,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent William R. Raye
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID NB113305
Office MLS ID AC1396
Listing Data Updated Apr 28, 2017 11:11 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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