79 Thurston Street # 2, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145
$540,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
940
Sq Ft
$574
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
1
Parking
21
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 6, 2017 • MLS# 72177235 Copied! • Updated Aug 9, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $519,000
Final Sale Price: $540,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+4.0%)
Performance Metrics
104.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $552
Sale $/sq ft: $574
This property sold for $574 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 43 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$574/sq ft
Area Median
$480/sq ft
Difference
+19.6%

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

About this home

Modern, and affordable 2br steps to proposed Greenline Extension and easy Assembly access. Thorough and thoughtful gut renovation resulting in flowing open layout, designer kitchen with island, dark cabinets, stainless appliances, and light granite. Sprawling master suite features super bright master bath with 6" x 24" subway tiles in standup shower and carrara marble ceramic tile floor. Gorgeous new hardwood floors throughout, perfectly sized 2nd bedroom. A contemporary light color palette accentuates this sunny unit that also promises in-unit laundry hookups, sprinkler system, tandem off street parking for 1 car, and central air. Open houses: Fri 6/23 6-7PM; Sat 6/124 12-1:30PM; Sun 6/25 12-1:30PM

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Property History

Market Insights

99.2%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73584593
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$4,200
MLS #73584593 - Active
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Sold
Aug 8, 2017
$540,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
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Listed for Sale
Jun 6, 2017
$519,000
Original listing
Agent: Lu Ouyang Office: Century 21 Commonwealth

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $999 $9,999

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$999
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$119
Monthly
Assessed Value
$9,999

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 940 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $999
Assessed Value $9,999

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $119 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Monthly Association Fee Is Estimated And Subject To Change. The 1st Floor Porch Had A Small Fire In 2016 While Under Construction. New Porch.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
940 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2017
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Paved
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
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.4 mi | #237 of 352 | Score: 37.4
Improved 26 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
461 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.6 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
361 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.7 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.9 mi | #137 of 352 | Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.0 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.9 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.9 mi | #82 of 825 | Score: 60.2
Dropped 65 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
230 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.5 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.4 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.4 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.4 mi | #125 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,367 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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79 Thurston Street # 2, Somerville MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lu Ouyang
Listing Office Century 21 Commonwealth
Office Phone 617-492-0021
Agent MLS ID BB954485
Office MLS ID BB6007
Listing Data Updated Aug 9, 2017 2:03 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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