78 Somerset Ave, Taunton MA 02780
Taunton, MA 02780
$700,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$619,900
Final Sale Price:
$700,000
Difference:
+$80,100 (+12.9%)
Performance Metrics
112.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$156
Sale $/sq ft:
$176
This property sold for $176 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 12.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Opportunity awaits! This 4-unit property boasts spacious units throughout that are currently all occupied. The first and second-floor units have 3 bedrooms with open-concept kitchens. The 3rd floor unit offers 4 bedrooms and a large living room. At the same time, the one-bedroom apartment has a first and second level with a personal spiral staircase. A large basement allows each unit extra storage space with room for separate laundry hookups. With a large backyard and plentiful off-street parking, this property is not one you will want to miss. The first showings will be at the open house on 4/6 at 12pm-2pm. Offer deadline is Monday, 4/8 at 5pm.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
27.1%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73598130
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Nov 3, 2026
$849,900
MLS #73598130 - Active
Sold
Jun 26, 2024
$700,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2024
$619,900
Original listing
Agent: Peyton Brant
Office: Doherty Realty Company
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $849,900 | - | - | MLS #73598130 - Active |
| 06/26/2024 | ✓ Sold | $700,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/02/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $619,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,306 | $440,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,306
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$440,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
4 Family
Year Built
1900
Living Area
3,967 sq ft
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Bedrooms
11
Full Baths
4
Total Rooms
21
Investment Metrics
Units
4
Unit 1 Rent
$1,050/mo · N
Unit 2 Rent
$1,600/mo · N
Unit 3 Rent
$2,000/mo · N
Unit 4 Rent
$1,400/mo · N
Total Monthly Rent
$6,050/mo
Gross Income
$72,600
Net Operating Income
$56,967
Operating Expenses
$15,633
Cap Rate
9.19%
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
Washer, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry
None
Features
Living Room, Kitchen
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved Drive
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,306
Assessed Value
$440,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Seller Subject To 1031 Exchange On Property.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
21 days
Property Overview
Property Type
4 Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
11
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,967 sq ft
Total Rooms
21
Stories
5
Levels
5
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Washer, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Living Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Stories:
5
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive
Nearby Schools
School District
Taunton School District local
C+
School Safety
2024-25
6.9%
Above Average
6.9%
Suspensions
0.1%
In-School
1.4% above state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
Our Lady of Lourdes School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Edward F. Leddy Preschool
0.5 mi
241 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
C
Harold H. Galligan School
0.9 mi
|
#609 of 825
|
Score: 40.2
Improved 69 spots from last year
-18 below state avg
292 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-04
C+
James L. Mulcahey Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#504 of 825
|
Score: 44.7
Improved 199 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
875 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-04
C+
Elizabeth Pole School
1.5 mi
|
#535 of 825
|
Score: 43.6
Improved 166 spots from last year
-14.7 below state avg
634 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-04
B-
Edmund Hatch Bennett School
2.5 mi
|
#471 of 825
|
Score: 45.4
Improved 286 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
306 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-04
C+
Joseph C Chamberlain School
2.8 mi
|
#513 of 825
|
Score: 44.3
Dropped 21 spots from last year
-13.9 below state avg
509 students
Diverse
Grades PK-04
B
East Taunton Elementary School
3.0 mi
|
#346 of 825
|
Score: 49.1
Improved 104 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
582 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-04
Middle Schools
4 schools
Coyle & Cassidy High School and Middle School
1.1 mi
Grades 06-12
C
John F Parker Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#275 of 352
|
Score: 34.3
Same rank as last year
-23.9 below state avg
488 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-07
C+
Benjamin Friedman Middle School
2.9 mi
|
#225 of 352
|
Score: 38.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-19.6 below state avg
681 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-07
C+
Joseph H. Martin Middle School
3.1 mi
|
#221 of 352
|
Score: 39.1
Improved 13 spots from last year
-19.1 below state avg
618 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-07
High Schools
4 schools
Taunton Public Virtual Academy (TPVA)
0.5 mi
62 students
Diverse
Grades 08-12
F
Taunton Alternative High School
0.5 mi
|
#380 of 346
|
Score: 30.3
Same rank as last year
85 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 08-12
C+
Taunton High School
1.2 mi
|
#234 of 346
|
Score: 49.0
Improved 22 spots from last year
-9.2 below state avg
2,850 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 2,542 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 08-12
B
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical School
2.1 mi
|
#167 of 346
|
Score: 54.4
Dropped 55 spots from last year
-3.8 below state avg
1,341 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Attendance
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
78 Somerset Ave, Taunton MA 02780
Taunton, MA 02780
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Peyton Brant
Listing Office
Doherty Realty Company
Office Phone
508-822-2272
Agent MLS ID
CN248338
Office MLS ID
BB4947
Listing Data Updated
Jun 26, 2024 4:06 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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