52 Highland Road

Sold 6/1/18
Sold 6/1/18
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Last Sold Price
$1,151,000
5 beds2,100 sqft$548/sqft
52 Highland Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

Description

Set on one of the most beautiful, tree-lined streets in Somerville. Located between Davis and Porter Squares this home has endless possibilities. Bring your contractor and your Pinterest ideas and make this your dream home. A lovely front porch greets you as you pull up. With some original features such as tin ceiling, bay windows with stained glass, detailed molding, high ceilings; charm and character abound! Offering 3 levels of living space, good size rooms, and ample closet space the potential...Set on one of the most beautiful, tree-lined streets in Somerville. Located between Davis and Porter Squares this home has endless possibilities. Bring your contractor and your Pinterest ideas and make this your dream home. A lovely front porch greets you as you pull up. With some original features such as tin ceiling, bay windows with stained glass, detailed molding, high ceilings; charm and character abound! Offering 3 levels of living space, good size rooms, and ample closet space the potential is endless. The basement offers great ceiling height and lots of storage space. A lovely backyard is waiting for your green thumb to bring it to life. Set in a dream location with access to the bike path at the end of the street getting to Davis Square, the Red Line, shops and restaurants is a breeze. Looking for great breakfast Ball Square offers some of the best around: Soundbites, Kelly’s Diner, and Ball Square Breakfast!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/01/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephen McKenna • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Erika Leigh Pereira • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 52 Highland Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
72302744
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$9,460 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1920
County
Middlesex County
Town
Somerville
Area
MA-Somerville
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

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Median sold price

$1,135,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

100.6%

Somerville, MA

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Stephen McKenna; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Erika Leigh Pereira

Sold By Leading Edge Real Estate, Mike Cohen

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Building Information for 52 Highland Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,440 SF

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Property Information for 52 Highland Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2100.0
  • Color: Brown
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brown
  • High School: Somerville High
  • Middle School: Wsns
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Den, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Screens
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 150.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 156.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • 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: Property sold as-is. Minor seepage in basement.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:28 B:C L:6,751039
  • Assessments: $836,400
  • Book: 13610
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.375
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.375

Property History for 52 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623596960

$1,151,000—
Jun 1, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72302744

$1,151,000—
Apr 11, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72302744

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #623596960

$1,151,000
06/01/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72302744

$1,151,000
04/11/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72302744

—

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

Public Records for 52 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$694,100Additions$918,000Total$1,612,100
Tax Record2025$17,588 ($1,466 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,307 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,307 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,440 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1920ZoningNRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:28 B:C L:6

Schools near 52 Highland Road

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public - K to 5
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Somerville High School
Public - 9 to 12
Winter Hill Community School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin G. Brown School
PublicK to 5

John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

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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This home: 52 Highland Road, Somerville, MA 02144
$1,151,000
5
2,100
3,440
56 Highland Road, Somerville, MA 02144
$1
4
2
2,303
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48 Highland Road, Somerville, MA 02144
$425,000
4
2,260
3,440
60 Highland Road, Somerville, MA 02144
$1
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3
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3,440
46 Highland Road, Unit 2B, Somerville, MA 02144
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436
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