78 R Mt Vernon St

2,658 Sq. Ft.
$451 / Sq. Ft.
2,658
Sq. Ft.
$451
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Solid 3 family house in a central area of East Somerville close to Charlestown, The T, I-93, eateries & open spaces for outdoor recreation. Residence that is complete with 11 rooms, 7 beds & 3 baths offering investor or owner occupant a strong rental history in prime location set back from the street for quiet repose from the city. Sun-splashed house & each unit has wood rear deck. Eat in kitchens with pantries, hardwood floors, well appointed baths, hi ceilings & additional storage. Tandem off street...Solid 3 family house in a central area of East Somerville close to Charlestown, The T, I-93, eateries & open spaces for outdoor recreation. Residence that is complete with 11 rooms, 7 beds & 3 baths offering investor or owner occupant a strong rental history in prime location set back from the street for quiet repose from the city. Sun-splashed house & each unit has wood rear deck. Eat in kitchens with pantries, hardwood floors, well appointed baths, hi ceilings & additional storage. Tandem off street parking for 3 cars. Basement laundry. Rear yard with shed storage. City view from top floor unit. Yearly income $110,400.00 a year.
  1. Listed by Nancy Ciampa McLaughlin • Redfin Corp.

Property Details for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

Town
Somerville
Area
MA-Somerville
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 02:23 PM

Property Details for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

StatusSold
MLS #73469225
Days on Market61
Taxes$14,478 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 3 Family
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corp., Nancy Ciampa McLaughlin

Sold By EXIT Premier Real Estate, Pareene Group

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Building Information for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

Stories3Residences3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,399 SF

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$7,249 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,043

Property Taxes

$1,207

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2658.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • 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
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • 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
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Yearly income $110,400.0 & expenses $26,400. Heating U1-23 years,U2-9 years,U3-8 years. Hot water tanks U1 new 2025,U2-2 years,U3-8 years. Leases thru May. Roof 9 years. Buyer & agent to verify all information & perform own due diligence. Taxes do not reflect residential exemption.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:105 B:D L:27A,4561844
  • Assessments: $1,197,500
  • Book: 66679
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $110,400.00
  • NOI: $110,400.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: Y
  • Levels U2: 1
Unit 3 Description
  • Floor U3: 3
  • Lease U3: Y
  • Levels U3: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $9,200.00

Property History for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73469225

$1,200,000—
Mar 18, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73469225

—
Mar 2, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73469225

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73469225

$1,200,000
03/18/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73469225

—
03/02/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73469225

—

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

Public Records for 78 R Mt Vernon Street

Taxable ValueLand$393,400Additions$713,100Total$1,106,500
Tax Record2025$12,072 ($1,006 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,658 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,658 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,399 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1900CountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:105 B:D L:27-A

Schools near 78 R Mt Vernon Street

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Somerville Community School
PublicPK to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

Next Wave Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Full Circle High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corp., Nancy Ciampa McLaughlin

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