Last Sold Price
6 beds2,228 sqft$426/sqft
38 Charnwood Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

Description

Charming single family home with old world charm throughout! Home features large country kitchen with plenty of custom made cabinets,dishwasher,large living and dining room with pocket doors,1/2 bath,nice entry foyer,second level has master bedroom with office and two other bedrooms and a full bath,lots of closet space. Third level has 3 rooms with very nice angled rooms. Roof is about 5 years old,exterior care-free siding,rear deck,nice yard for gardening,new gutters,forced hot air heating system,...Charming single family home with old world charm throughout! Home features large country kitchen with plenty of custom made cabinets,dishwasher,large living and dining room with pocket doors,1/2 bath,nice entry foyer,second level has master bedroom with office and two other bedrooms and a full bath,lots of closet space. Third level has 3 rooms with very nice angled rooms. Roof is about 5 years old,exterior care-free siding,rear deck,nice yard for gardening,new gutters,forced hot air heating system, circuit breakers,workshop in the basement. Driveway for 2 cars. There are some new replacement windows. Excellent location, walk to Davis Square/Bike Path,Porter Sq, Ball Square and Tufts. This is truly a gem!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/01/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by John Buccelli • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

Property Details for 38 Charnwood Road

Status
MLS #
71824051
Days on Market
66
Taxes
$7,638 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1915
Town
Somerville
Area
MA-Somerville
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,041,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Somerville, MA

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Acres
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Location

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Building Information for 38 Charnwood Road

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,971 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,465 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,829

Property Taxes

$637

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 38 Charnwood Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2228.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Bedroom
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
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: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: 3rd floor has no heat,3 large rooms have been used as bedrooms.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 29K15,751493
  • Assessments: $605,700
  • Book: 13396
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Foundation Area: 9999.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 38 Charnwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551933209

$950,000
Jul 1, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71824051

$950,000
May 15, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71824051

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551933209

$950,000
07/01/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71824051

$950,000
05/15/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71824051

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

Public Records for 38 Charnwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$657,000Additions$906,100Total$1,563,100
Tax Record2025$17,053 ($1,421 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,230 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,230 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,971 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated1915ZoningRACountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:29 B:K L:15

Schools near 38 Charnwood Road

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

Benjamin G. Brown School
PublicK to 5

Winter Hill Community School
PublicPK 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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