47 Columbus Avenue

Somerville, MA 02143

$700,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,565 Sq. Ft.
$273 / Sq. Ft.
2,565
Sq. Ft.
$273
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Handsome 1882 free-standing sunny single-family at the top of the hill above Union Square. Corner of two tree-lined residential side streets and near Prospect Hill Park. Elegant nineteenth-century exterior & interior fit comfortably in village setting of period houses. Gracious proportions in the living & dining rooms, high ceilings. Kitchen with professional-grade range. Hardwood floors. Period detail. Bay windows. 3 bedrooms, 2 and one-half baths, porch & fenced garden. 1-car garage.Handsome 1882 free-standing sunny single-family at the top of the hill above Union Square. Corner of two tree-lined residential side streets and near Prospect Hill Park. Elegant nineteenth-century exterior & interior fit comfortably in village setting of period houses. Gracious proportions in the living & dining rooms, high ceilings. Kitchen with professional-grade range. Hardwood floors. Period detail. Bay windows. 3 bedrooms, 2 and one-half baths, porch & fenced garden. 1-car garage.

Listing Agents

  1. Christian Jones

    Christian Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    cj@compass.com

    P: 617.240.0799

Property Details for 47 Columbus Avenue

Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Union Square
Area
MA-Somerville-Union Square, MA-Somerville
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, David Pap

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 05:30 AM

Property Details for 47 Columbus Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #71236351
Days on Market245
Taxes$6,735 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1882
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, David Pap

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Building Information for 47 Columbus Avenue

Stories-Year Built1882Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,544 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,381 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,820

Property Taxes

$561

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 47 Columbus Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2565.0
  • Color: Beige
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Lease Option
  • Tax ID: 759139
  • Assessments: $529,900
  • Book: 44456
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone, Other
  • Foundation Area: 1291.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 47 Columbus Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 47 Columbus Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$594,300Additions$1,047,000Total$1,641,300
Tax Record2024$17,266 ($1,439 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,475 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,475 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,544 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1882ZoningRACountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:81 B:A L:48

Schools near 47 Columbus Avenue

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

E Somerville Community
PublicK to 8

Next Wave Junior High School
Public7 to 8

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