296 Summer Street # 1, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • Davis Square
$570,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
874
Sq Ft
$652
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
4
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 28, 2021 • MLS# 72779782 Copied! • Updated Mar 4, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $575,000
Final Sale Price: $570,000
Difference: $5,000 (-0.9%)
Performance Metrics
99.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $658
Sale $/sq ft: $652
This property sold for $652 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% below the original asking price.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$652/sq ft
Area Median
$796/sq ft
Difference
18.0%

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

About this home

If you are looking to get into a perfect location for convenience to the subway, restaurants, shops, health clubs, etc. this large 4 room, 1 bedroom condo might be the place for you. A flexible layout allows you to have 2 bedrooms by closing off the front living room with the pocket doors. Conveniently located between Porter and Davis Squares it has an updated kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel refrigerator, cherry cabinets, gas stove and dishwasher. The bedroom includes a walk in closet that can be used as a separate office space. There are fir floors throughout. There is a gas by forced hot air heating system as well as central A/C. A deeded rear porch offers private outdoor space. Additional deeded storage space in the basement. Open houses this weekend from noon to 1:30 on Saturday and Sunday, January 30 and 31.

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Property History

Market Insights

26.8%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73570195
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 31, 2026
$779,000
MLS #73570195 - Active
Sold
Mar 4, 2021
$570,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2021
$575,000
Original listing
Agent: Joe Kobialka Office: RE/MAX Destiny

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $5,322 $527,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,322
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$168
Monthly
Assessed Value
$527,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 874 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

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

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $5,322
Assessed Value $527,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $168 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Seller Disclosures Icemaker In Refrigerator Has Been Disconnected.taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption.offers, If Any Will Be Reviewed At 3 Pm On Tuesday.sellers Reserve The Right To Accept Offers Prior To The Deadline.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Floor Plans (2)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 5 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
874 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
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

Parking Features: On 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
A
John F Kennedy School
0.2 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.1 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
1.3 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
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.5 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
1.5 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.4 mi | #82 of 824 | 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.6 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.1 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
1.1 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
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Davis Square

296 Summer Street # 1, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144

Listing Information

Listing Agent Joe Kobialka
Listing Office RE/MAX Destiny
Office Phone 617-576-3800
Agent MLS ID BB904271
Office MLS ID BB9927
Listing Data Updated Mar 4, 2021 11:48 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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