Last Sold Price
3 beds2,121 sqft$399/sqft
87 Highland Rd, Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02144

Description

Don't miss this 2,121 sq foot luxury renovation of a 2/3 bed-3 bath condo on quiet boulevard-style tree-lined St on 3 levels! Phenomenal LOCATION just blocks to DAVIS Sq, Red-Line T, Ball Sq, Tufts, Bike Path, Powderhouse Park, shopping & award winning dining! Sun splashed Philly style unit w/ chic modern OPEN living in charm-filled home. Luxury kitchen w/ quartzite counters, maple cabs, Thermador stainless appliances, range hood & peninsula. Master suite w/ 2 closets & glass door Tile Shower, New...Don't miss this 2,121 sq foot luxury renovation of a 2/3 bed-3 bath condo on quiet boulevard-style tree-lined St on 3 levels! Phenomenal LOCATION just blocks to DAVIS Sq, Red-Line T, Ball Sq, Tufts, Bike Path, Powderhouse Park, shopping & award winning dining! Sun splashed Philly style unit w/ chic modern OPEN living in charm-filled home. Luxury kitchen w/ quartzite counters, maple cabs, Thermador stainless appliances, range hood & peninsula. Master suite w/ 2 closets & glass door Tile Shower, New doors/hardware, Heat/Central AC, hotwater, wiring & plumbing! Hi ceilings, bay windows, crown molding, wood floors, 2 porches, in-unit w/d hook-up, shared yard, pets ok, 1 car park (2 in snow emergency). Just a few blocks from proposed new GREEN line Ball Sq subway! Includes huge finished lower level media room w/ stylish wet bar & gorgeous gas fireplace w/ custom mantle! Open House Sun 12-1!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/26/2016 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Tom Sheehan

    Tom Sheehan

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 363-9663

    M: (781) 363-9663

  2. Listed by David Shorey • Compass

Property Details for 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

Status
MLS #
71921920
Days on Market
61
Taxes
$4,272 / year
HOA Fees
$230 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1920
Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Davis Square
Area
MA-Somerville-Davis Square, MA-Somerville
Style
2/3 Family, Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Tom Sheehan; Compass, David Shorey

Sold By RE/MAX Destiny, Robin Miller

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Building Information for 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

Building/Complex87 Highland RdFloor1Stories3Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1920

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$4,891 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,305

Property Taxes

$356

HOA Dues

$230

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Property Information for 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2121.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Total Units: 2
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2015
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range - ENERGY STAR, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Study, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Professional Landscaping, Porch, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
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
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Remodeled
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Remodeled
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Remodeled
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Wet Bar,Cable Hookup,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Storage
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: New condo conversion,taxes are estimate of 2 fam unit portion,will change when reassessed. Buyers to put 2 months fee in condo reserve at closing. Unit 1 allowed to park 1 car in drive & 2nd car in snow emergency.Seller to install closet in 1st floor front room if 3rd bed needed.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 750827
  • Assessments: $0
  • Book: 000
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71921920

$846,900
Jan 4, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71921920

Oct 21, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71921920

$849,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71921920

$846,900
01/04/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71921920

10/21/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71921920

$849,900

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

Public Records for 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,182,400Total-
Tax Record2025$12,900 ($1,075 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,339 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,339 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1920CountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:27 B:H L:21 U:1

Schools near 87 Highland Road, Unit 1

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