Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,116 sqft$412/sqft
1553 Riverside Ave, Somerset, MA 02726
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,970 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$412/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare opportunity to own a recently renovated home in a fantastic community and location with water views. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring freshly painted walls and trim, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a stylish renovated bathroom with a new vanity. The updated kitchen is both functional and beautiful, offering new cabinetry, new tile flooring, updated counters, new appliances, and a butcher block breakfast peninsula where you can enjoy water views while preparing...Rare opportunity to own a recently renovated home in a fantastic community and location with water views. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring freshly painted walls and trim, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and a stylish renovated bathroom with a new vanity. The updated kitchen is both functional and beautiful, offering new cabinetry, new tile flooring, updated counters, new appliances, and a butcher block breakfast peninsula where you can enjoy water views while preparing meals. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a large storage shed and above-ground pool, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and summer gatherings. The low-maintenance exterior includes vinyl siding, replacement windows, and composite decking. Efficient natural gas heat adds comfort and value. Conveniently located near highway access, shopping, restaurants, and within walking distance to public access at Pearce Beach. This home blends comfort, updates, water views, and location seamlessly.
  • Listed by: The Jennifer Mello Team • The Mello Group, Inc.
  • Listed by: Jennifer T. Mello • The Mello Group, Inc.
  • Listed by: Lisa Sampson • The Mello Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 03/27/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73478937

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Listing Courtesy of The Mello Group, Inc., The Jennifer Mello Team; The Mello Group, Inc., Jennifer T. Mello; The Mello Group, Inc., Lisa Sampson

Sold By Better Living Real Estate, LLC, Joe Sousa

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Property Information for 1553 Riverside Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,780 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Somerset
  • MLS Area: South Somerset
  • Area: MA-Somerset-South Somerset, MA-Somerset
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1116.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: South Elementary
  • High School: Somerset-Berkley Regional
  • Middle School: Somerset Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Home Office, Other(See Remarks)
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens, Fenced Yard, Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Above Ground, Screens, Storage Shed, Other (See Remarks), Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 290.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 29.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 81.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Main,First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 143.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Remodeled
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 187.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Some photos are digitally stage to better show the size of the rooms.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0B2 L:0027,2951658
  • Assessments: $359,400
  • Book: 8568
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 1553 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73478937

$460,000
Feb 22, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73478937

Feb 22, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73478937

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73478937

$460,000
02/22/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73478937

02/22/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73478937

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1553 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$176,700Additions$182,700Total$359,400
Tax Record2025$4,780 ($398 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,116 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,116 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt744 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1987ZoningR1CountyBRISTOLAPNSSET M:0B2 L:0027

Schools near 1553 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Somerset School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Chace Street Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Somerset Middle School
Public6 to 8

Somerset Berkley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

St Michael School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1553 Riverside Avenue, Somerset, MA 02726
$460,000
3
1,116
6,970
$365,000
3
1,116
6,534
$290,000
4
1,744
7,102
$225,000
3
1,365
9,583
2
1.5
1,008
11,326
$250,000
4,816

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Listing Courtesy of The Mello Group, Inc., The Jennifer Mello Team; The Mello Group, Inc., Jennifer T. Mello; The Mello Group, Inc., Lisa Sampson

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