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53 Lowden Avenue, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • Ball Square
$1,500,000
Est. $7,984/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,244
Sq Ft
$462
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1902
Year Built
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Type
24
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73221280

About this home

OPEN HOUSES CANCELED. OFFER ACCEPTED. WOW!! AMAZING LOCATION IN WEST SOMERVILLE! 3-FAMILY OPPORTUNITY! Situated in Ball Square, this property is a commuter's dream house & has been in the same family for over 70 years. A quick walk to Davis & Ball Squares as well as Tufts University, Red & Greenline T stations. 1st & 2nd units each boast 2 bedrooms, dining room, living room, bath as well as front & back decks. The 3rd unit is equipped w/ 1BR, LR & updated kitchen. The 1st unit is vacant as of 4/1, ready for owner occupied buyers or adding income producing tenants & 2nd unit will be vacant 6/30. 3rd unit lease expires 8/31. Common backyard is great for outdoor gatherings, 2 car garage + 4 car parking are incredible perks in city living. 1st FL unit & basement laundry facilities provide added rent values Whether searching for an investment property or owner occupied, this is it! This property is an excellent source of revenue for investor or owner-occupied buyer.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,499,900
Final Sale Price: $1,500,000
Difference: +$100 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
24
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $462
Sale $/sq ft: $462
This property sold for $462 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 24 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1902
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,244 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Wood
Heating
Steam, Oil, Individual, Unit Control, Hot Water
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Hood
Interior Features
Storage, Laundry Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Pantry, Upgraded Cabinets, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Stained Glass Window(s), Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block, Brick/Mortar
Foundation Area
9,999,999 sq ft
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
4,037 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$14,009
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,331,700
Tax Lot
8
Tax Block
B
Tax Map Number
23
Parcel Number
750192
Zoning
RA
Financial Data Source
Owner

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Disclosures
1st & 2nd units will be delivered vacant /Units 2 & 3 are on same heating unit (ind. controlled) & rents reflect heat & hot water included/Seller provided income for year 2023 w/ 1st unit rented @ 2300 mo/Some H20 in back corner of base in heavy & long duration rains/Listing Broker related to Seller
Exclusions
Tenant's Personal Belongings
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Ball Square

53 Lowden Avenue, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bgbs
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
John F Kennedy
Rating information coming soon
High School
Shs
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,167
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
May 30, 2024
$1,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2024
$1,499,900
Original listing
Agent: Joseph Duggan Office: Trinity Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 8, 2024 New Listing Added $1,499,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
24 days
Price per Sq Ft
$462

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $14,009 $1,331,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,009
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,331,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Joseph Duggan
Listing Office Trinity Real Estate
Agent MLS ID B8000620
Office MLS ID AN6934

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