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42 Michigan Avenue # 42, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145 • East Somerville
$940,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,694
Sq Ft
$555
Price/Sq Ft
1910
Year Built
4
Parking
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 17, 2025 • MLS# 73346400 Copied! • Updated Apr 29, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $849,000
Final Sale Price: $940,000
Difference: +$91,000 (+10.7%)
Performance Metrics
110.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $501
Sale $/sq ft: $555
This property sold for $555 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 23 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$555/sq ft
Area Average
$222/sq ft
Difference
+150.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Nestled on a quiet leafy street, this sprawling upper two-story condo will take your breath away with open, airy living space with vaulted ceilings, three private porches, an exclusive use driveway — and ample room to grow! Plentiful windows bring in abundant natural light on both floors. The generous, sunny main level features an open concept with separate kitchen, dining, and living spaces, plus two private porches and a half bath. The roomy kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a gas range. Upstairs are three large bedrooms, a sizable full bathroom, and side-by-side laundry closet. The bedrooms and bathroom feature vaulted ceilings, large windows, plentiful storage, and a custom Elfa closet in the primary. Last, but not least, enjoy the private porch off the primary bedroom, perfect for reading and sipping your morning brew. Conveniently located in vibrant East Somerville, enjoy the proximity to shopping, dining, and transit!

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Property History

Market Insights

44.9%
Price Range
11
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 29, 2025
$940,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 11
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Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2025
$849,000
Original listing
Agent: The Denman Group Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72060975
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 31, 2016
$518,000
MLS #72060975

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $2,504 $621,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,504
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$621,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,694 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit
Features Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
Features Off Street, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $2,504
Assessed Value $621,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 1
Seller Disclosures Side Driveway (on Michigan Ave) Is An Eua And Should Fit 2+ Cars — Sellers Currently Have Two Sheds There, But Happy To Remove For Buyer Prior To Closing, If Desired. Rear Driveway Is Shared, Unit 42 Gets 2 Spaces.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 42
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,694 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room

Third Floor

Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Master Bedroom

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Sun Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Effective Year (Renovated): 2002
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Storage
Patio & Porch: Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Exclusive Parking

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

East Somerville

42 Michigan Avenue # 42, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Denman Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM359011
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Apr 29, 2025 1:57 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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