26 Gibbens St

$1,750,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,290 Sq. Ft.
$764 / Sq. Ft.
2,290
Sq. Ft.
$764
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spring Hill single family home! Set on a quiet one-way street just a block to vibrant Highland Ave, this charming home combines historic elegance with contemporary updates! The expansive main level with soaring ceilings includes a renovated kitchen with breakfast bar - a perfect space for gathering - powder room and large dining and living rooms connected by pocket doors. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom. On the third level, the updated primary suite feels like a private,...Spring Hill single family home! Set on a quiet one-way street just a block to vibrant Highland Ave, this charming home combines historic elegance with contemporary updates! The expansive main level with soaring ceilings includes a renovated kitchen with breakfast bar - a perfect space for gathering - powder room and large dining and living rooms connected by pocket doors. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom. On the third level, the updated primary suite feels like a private, peaceful retreat with spa bath, custom built-ins and wide pine floors. A highlight of this home is the serene backyard oasis boasting a patio seating area wrapped in lush greenery, ideal for hosting gatherings or place to unwind. Off-street parking for three cars and easy access bike storage in mudroom complete this special offering. With close proximity to Porter, Davis and Union Squares, public transportation, this rare home truly has it all!

Listing Agent

  1. Leslie Belkner

    Leslie Belkner

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 26 Gibbens Street

Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Spring Hill
Area
MA-Somerville-Spring Hill, MA-Somerville
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 10/29/2025 11:42 AM

Property Details for 26 Gibbens Street

StatusSold
MLS #73428274
Days on Market11
Taxes$13,947 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1920
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Minka Vanbeuzekom

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Building Information for 26 Gibbens Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,069 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,810 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,647

Property Taxes

$1,162

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26 Gibbens Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2290.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:43 B:E L:3,753886
  • Assessments: $1,278,400
  • Book: 115099
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 26 Gibbens Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73428274

$1,750,000—
Sep 20, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73428274

—
Sep 20, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73428274

—
Sep 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73428274

$1,495,000—
Sep 29, 2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30427766

$335,000—
Sep 28, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88095061

$335,000

+16.9% / yr

Aug 23, 2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30427766

—
Aug 23, 2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30427766

—
Jul 11, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30427766

$359,900—
May 14, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50493998

$231,000—
May 12, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88098411

$231,000—
Mar 22, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50493998

—
Mar 22, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50493998

—
Mar 16, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50493998

$239,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73428274

$1,750,000
09/20/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73428274

—
09/20/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73428274

—
09/09/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73428274

$1,495,000
09/29/2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30427766

$335,000
09/28/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88095061

$335,000

+16.9% / yr

08/23/2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30427766

—
08/23/2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30427766

—
07/11/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30427766

$359,900
05/14/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50493998

$231,000
05/12/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88098411

$231,000
03/22/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50493998

—
03/22/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50493998

—
03/16/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50493998

$239,900

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

Public Records for 26 Gibbens Street

Taxable ValueLand$450,700Additions$827,700Total$1,278,400
Tax Record2025$13,947 ($1,162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,069 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRACountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:43 B:E L:3

Schools near 26 Gibbens Street

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Winter Hill Community School
PublicPK to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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