50 Howard Street # 5, Somerville MA 02144
Somerville, MA 02144 • Davis Square
$1,475,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,599,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,475,000
Difference:
$124,000 (-7.8%)
Performance Metrics
92.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
134
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$1,517
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,399
This property sold for $1,399 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.8% below the original asking price.
At 134 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$1,399/sq ft
Area Median
$636/sq ft
Difference
+119.9%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
The most unique and stylish urban loft living experience in Greater Boston! This ONE-OF-A-KIND penthouse loft in the highly sought-after Davis Lofts Community provides the ultimate indoor and outdoor experience with two enormous decks! Recently completed total exterior renovations include new heat reduction imported grating deck surface, wood overhead shades and walkway with built-in planters. Open concept modern interior has been completed to perfection with center island industrial kitchen boasting soap stone counter tops, custom cabinetry and high-end appliances. Peaceful spa like bathroom with soaking tub and steam shower. Oversized master bedroom offers mirrored yoga/workout space and custom closets. Upgrades galore including a/c units and automated blinds. Deeded underground parking! This is truly a serene oasis ideally located on the Minute Man bike path, steps to Cambridge and Red-Hot Davis Square; walk to MBTA red line train, fabulous nightlife, top restaurants and shopping.
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Property History
Market Insights
37.7%
Price Range
135
Total Days on Market
3
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73469363
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 26, 2026
$1,490,000
MLS #73469363
Sold
Nov 22, 2021
$1,475,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 135
Listed for Sale
Apr 23, 2021
$1,549,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan Derosas
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72387625
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Oct 30, 2018
$1,225,000
MLS #72387625
Previous Transaction - MLS #71991432
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Previously Sold
Jun 9, 2016
$965,000
MLS #71991432
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,490,000 | - | - | MLS #73469363 |
| 11/22/2021 | ✓ Sold | $1,475,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/23/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,549,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/30/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,225,000 | - | - | MLS #72387625 |
| 06/09/2016 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $965,000 | - | - | MLS #71991432 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10,300 | $1,010,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$10,300
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$427
Per month
Assessed Value
$1,010,800
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2004
Living Area
1,054 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Concrete
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit
Features
Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/deck, Decorative Lighting, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck, Covered
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Storage, Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$10,300
Assessed Value
$1,010,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$427
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Trail(s), Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Other (see Remarks)
Structure Type
["Loft"]
Unit/Building
5
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed (2)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
135 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2004
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,054 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck, Covered
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Concrete
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Screens
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2004
Structure Type:
Loft
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Decorative Lighting, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Under, Storage, Deeded
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.6 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
1.9 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
2.1 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
2.1 mi
|
#245 of 352
|
Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
0.2 mi
Grades PK-K
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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
2.3 mi
250 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
1.7 mi
16 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.7 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
1.7 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
Davis Square
50 Howard Street # 5, Somerville MA 02144
Somerville, MA 02144
Listing Information
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
BB901735
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Nov 22, 2021 4:27 PM 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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