48 Springfield St

2,301 Sq. Ft.
$456 / Sq. Ft.
2,301
Sq. Ft.
$456
per Sq. Ft.

Description

48 Springfield Street, a charming Village Victorian, offers a rare opportunity to own a versatile 2-family home just a block from vibrant Inman Square. The 1st floor unit offers four rooms & is currently configured as a 1 bedroom, with potential to easily create a 2nd bedroom. High ceilings, bright airy rooms & freshly refinished hardwood floors highlight the unit’s character. The charming 2nd unit spans 2 levels and features a flexible floor plan with up to 3 bedrooms. Outside, 2 car parking & a...48 Springfield Street, a charming Village Victorian, offers a rare opportunity to own a versatile 2-family home just a block from vibrant Inman Square. The 1st floor unit offers four rooms & is currently configured as a 1 bedroom, with potential to easily create a 2nd bedroom. High ceilings, bright airy rooms & freshly refinished hardwood floors highlight the unit’s character. The charming 2nd unit spans 2 levels and features a flexible floor plan with up to 3 bedrooms. Outside, 2 car parking & a cozy yard complete the property. Offering exceptional flexibility, this home is ideal for owner-occupants and investors alike—live in 1 unit & rent the other, renovate to your taste, convert to single-family, or explore other possibilities. With a Walk Score® of 96, the location is exceptionally convenient. Situated on the Cambridge city line, enjoy Inman Square & everything Union Square offers, including Green Line access. Harvard, MIT, Kendall Square & downtown Boston are within easy reach.

Listing Agent

  1. Mike Cohen

    Mike Cohen

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    mcohen@compass.com

    P: (617)-852-1160

Property Details for 48 Springfield Street

Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Inman Square
Area
MA-Somerville-Inman Square, MA-Somerville
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

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Saturday, Mar 21st12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2026 05:02 PM

Property Details for 48 Springfield Street

StatusNew
MLS #73488697
Days on Market2
Taxes$12,005 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family
Year Built1875
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Building Information for 48 Springfield Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,091 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,091

Property Taxes

$1,000

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 48 Springfield Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 2301.0
  • Color: Green
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Laundry Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Some photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Unit 2 has a Letter of Lead Compliance; the lead status of Unit 1 is unknown. Not all rooms used as bedrooms contain closets. Property to be delivered vacant. Portable freestanding dishwasher. Any appliances remaining are gifts.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:76 B:D L:4,758542
  • Assessments: $1,100,400
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Foundation Area: 9999999.0
  • Levels: 3
  • Heat Units: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 48 Springfield Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73488697

$1,049,000
Sep 15, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88098779

$232,250
Sep 15, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50496184

$232,500
Jul 31, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50496184

Jul 31, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50496184

Apr 14, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50496184

$284,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/18/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73488697

$1,049,000
09/15/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88098779

$232,250
09/15/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50496184

$232,500
07/31/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50496184

07/31/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50496184

04/14/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50496184

$284,900

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

Public Records for 48 Springfield Street

Taxable ValueLand$680,800Additions$419,600Total$1,100,400
Tax Record2025$12,005 ($1,000 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,301 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,301 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,600 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1875ZoningRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:76 B:D L:4

Schools near 48 Springfield 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 - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

East Somerville Community School
PublicPK to 8

Next Wave Junior High School
Public7 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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48 Springfield Street is a multi-family home for sale in Somerville, MA 02143. This property was listed for sale on March 18, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,049,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on September 15, 1998. This listing's school district is Somerville School District. Nearby schools include Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, Somerville High School and East Somerville Community School. 48 Springfield Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,301 sqft multi-family home built in 1875.

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