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221 Highland Ave. # 2, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Central Hill
$799,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,630
Sq Ft
$490
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1910
Year Built
2
Parking
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 27, 2019 • MLS# 72457949 Copied! • Updated Apr 24, 2019

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $799,000
Final Sale Price: $799,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $490
Sale $/sq ft: $490
This property sold for $490 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 25 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$490/sq ft
Area Average
$288/sq ft
Difference
+70.4%

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

About this home

Urban living w/ tree top seclusion. De-leaded, 2nd flr condo on 2-levels. The 1st level has an open flow—living rm to family rm to dining rm & kitchen. This level has many windows w/a city view; cherry-wood flooring; an updated full BA w/heated, tile flr, full size bath, & built-in shelves; a walk-in closet for storage w/coat rail & window; a kitchen for ambitious cooks that incl granite counters, SS appliances, & tiled backsplash; a lrg mud-room w/built-in shelves & W/D. French doors lead to a lrg deck, offering you private space to relax & dine. The 2nd level has 3 bdrms—all w/ full size closets & 1 w/a built-in armoire as well. The master bdrm has exposed beams & lofted ceiling. The full BA is built into the eves & has a small bathtub. There are 2 excl use pkg spots, tandem w/yourself. Located .6 miles to Porter Sq. shopping/Red Line/commuter rail. The new Green Line Ext station (Magoun) is .3 miles away. By car, easy access to Rts 16,2,60,93,28,38,& Logan.

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Property History

Market Insights

14.1%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73502128
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 10, 2026
$930,000
MLS #73502128
Sold
Apr 24, 2019
$799,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2019
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Team Jen & Lynn Office: Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $6,864 $606,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,864
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$200
Monthly
Assessed Value
$606,900

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,630 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling Central Air, Ductless
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Features Tandem, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,864
Assessed Value $606,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $200 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Sellers Do Not Want To Review Offers With Escalation Clauses; Deleaded (letter On Mls). 2nd Floor Full Bath Is Built Into The Eaves. Sellers Have Completed Architectural Plans To Add Dormers To The Top Level Of The Unit & Will Make Them Available To The Buyer.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements (3)
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
2
Living Area
1,630 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
8 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining Room
11 x 11
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
10 x 13
Flooring - Wood
Living Room
18 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Family Room
9 x 13
Flooring - Wood

Third Floor

Bedroom3
14 x 11
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom2
6 x 5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
12 x 14
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
14 x 14
Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom3
Office
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2012
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Tandem, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking
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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
0.4 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+
Arthur D Healey School
0.8 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
0.9 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
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.1 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
1.1 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 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
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.1 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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Neighborhood

Central Hill

221 Highland Ave. # 2, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Team Jen & Lynn
Listing Office Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone 617-616-5091
Agent MLS ID TM312025
Office MLS ID AC1102
Listing Data Updated Apr 24, 2019 9:07 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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