18 James Street

Somerville, MA 02145

$715,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,636 Sq. Ft.
$437 / Sq. Ft.
1,636
Sq. Ft.
$437
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The special single family house you have been longing to find! Recently updated & move-in condition charmer. Full Lead Compliance! Lovely tree-lined one-way street w/ many other single family homes. Open living/dining room w/handsome wood floors & sliders to large deck. Stainless appliances in eat-in kitchen with direct access to full basement with laundry hook-ups & plenty of storage space. Conveniently located 1/2 bathroom on 1st level. 2nd level offers 3 bedrooms, full tile bathroom, plus bonus...The special single family house you have been longing to find! Recently updated & move-in condition charmer. Full Lead Compliance! Lovely tree-lined one-way street w/ many other single family homes. Open living/dining room w/handsome wood floors & sliders to large deck. Stainless appliances in eat-in kitchen with direct access to full basement with laundry hook-ups & plenty of storage space. Conveniently located 1/2 bathroom on 1st level. 2nd level offers 3 bedrooms, full tile bathroom, plus bonus area in foyer across from a walk-in closet. Upper level 2-room bedroom suite with deep closet and eaves storage. Fenced in yard with perimeter gardens. 2-car driveway plus permit street parking. Around the corner from a proposed Green Line T-stop. .6 miles to Union Square. Less than 1 mile to Assembly Row. Easy access to Highland Ave & Broadway stores, restaurants, banks, & more. Only blocks to 5 different bus lines for access in and around Metro Boston. A wonderful place to call home.
  1. Listed by Sara Rosenfeld • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 18 James Street

Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Winter Hill
Area
MA-Somerville-Winter Hill, MA-Somerville
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Sara Rosenfeld

Sold By Compass, Chris Young

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:56 AM

Property Details for 18 James Street

StatusSold
MLS #72182086
Days on Market7
Taxes$5,041 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1905
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Sara Rosenfeld

Sold By Compass, Chris Young

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Building Information for 18 James Street

Stories-Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,057 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,322 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,902

Property Taxes

$420

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 18 James Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1636.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Garden Area, Porch, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, On Street Permit, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, On Street Permit, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, On Street Permit, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 169.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Dressing Room
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 140.0
  • Dining Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Balcony / Deck,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 160.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 187.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
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: City records show 3 bedrooms. Seller added privacy wall to 3rd level to create the 4th bedroom w/access to the closet in the dressing /study area. Basement gets damp/water during very heavy rains; seller currently receives Residential Exemption of $2,747.11 resulting in taxes of $2,294.33 (w/o CPA).
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:61 B:B L:5,756478
  • Assessments: $432,000
  • Book: 25959
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: RB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 18 James Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 18 James Street

Taxable ValueLand$326,100Additions$475,700Total$801,800
Tax Record2024$8,435 ($703 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,636 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,636 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,057 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:61 B:B L:5

Schools near 18 James Street

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

Next Wave Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

Full Circle High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Sara Rosenfeld

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