12 Pleasant Ave, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Prospect Hill
$2,421,000
Est. $12,886/month
12
Beds
6
Baths
4,443
Sq Ft
$545
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1890
Year Built
5-9 Family
Type
129
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73107721

About this home

Experience the charm and beauty of the Elijah Walker House on Pleasant Avenue in Prospect Hill. This is a six-unit residential property built in the Second Empire style of 1873 on a spacious lot with luscious side yards and a backyard patio space. Updates were made to separately meter all units with their own gas heating and indirect fired water heaters. The slate roof and ornate woodwork of the exterior have been well-maintained. The front entrance is met with an incredible wood staircase and spacious landings outside unit doors. All current tenants are at-will, and 1 has recently given notice to move out. Acquire a turnkey trophy property in one of Somerville's most sought-after locations.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,421,000
Final Sale Price: $2,421,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
129
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $545
Sale $/sq ft: $545
This property sold for $545 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

At 129 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
5-9 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
12
Full Bathrooms
6
Living Area
4,443 sq ft
Total Rooms
24
Stories
5
Levels
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Laundry Room
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry

Exterior & Structure

Foundation
Stone
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
5,946 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
On Street

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, T-Station
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$16,230
Tax Year
2021
Tax Assessed Value
$1,592,700
Parcel Number
M:72 B:D L:7,757919
Zoning
RA
Financial Data Source
Owner

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Certified Historic
Disclosures
5 of 6 units are tenants-at-will paying below-market-rent. 1 unit just became available and rented quickly with multiple applications for $2900/m with 1yr lease. Current market gross rent is $208, 800 based on 1 fully executed lease for 8/15/23. All 6 units are similar, therefore priced as “7.5 Cap”.

Location

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Neighborhood

Prospect Hill

12 Pleasant Ave, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,353
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

131
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 1, 2024
$2,421,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 131
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Listed for Sale
May 4, 2023
$2,421,000
Original listing
Agent: Jonathan Hindmarsh Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 4, 2023 New Listing Added $2,421,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
129 days
Price per Sq Ft
$545

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $16,230 $1,592,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,230
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$1,592,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jonathan Hindmarsh
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID B8001103
Office MLS ID AN6101

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