A unique owner occupied or investment opportunity! A home that perfectly blends architectural period details with modern comfort, in a coveted and sought after neighborhood of Somerville! The living room at the center of the home is open to a dining area that flows into the kitchen, with granite counter-tops, Cherry cabinetry, generous storage and stainless steel appliances. Next to the living room is a good size primary bedroom with a wall of windows and spacious closet. At the front of the home, the second bedroom/office or formal living room is framed by triple bay windows, features an original fireplace and French doors allowing some added privacy. The full bathroom includes a window, newer porcelain tile flooring, a tiled surround tub/shower combination and open shelving storage. This first floor condominium of this two-unit owner-occupied Victorian home, showcases soaring ceilings, crown moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, New 2025 Central AC, recessed lighting and beautifully preserved architectural details that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Direct access from the unit to the basement that offers plenty of storage, with laundry area and a semi-finished room, providing additional versatility to suit your needs. Enjoy the private common backyard area with garden and patio. Exceptionally low property taxes for primary residents! Located in a neighborhood central to everything Somerville and Cambridge have to offer. Situated a few blocks from Union Square the home is near the bike path and within a short bike ride to all the squares in Somerville, as well as Harvard and Kendall Squares. A short stroll to the Green Line station, the High School, restaurants, supermarket, cafés and shops with easy car access to Rt 93.
| MLS # | 73584647 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| Building Name | 96-98 School St. Condominium Association |
| HOA Dues | $104 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 43 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham | Christina Perdiki-Lord |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 903 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | NR |
| Acreage | 0.07 |
| Rooms Total | 4 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Unit Control |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplace Features | Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street, Tandem, Assigned |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 901.89 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 499100 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Somerville |
| Zip Code | 02143 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 02143) | |
Price: $677,000 low | high Med: $9,500 sqft: 903 low | high Med: 2,500 $ / sqft: $750 low | high Med: $4 On site: 43 low | high Med: 281 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Somerville |
| Zip Code | 02143 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 02143) | |
Price: $677,000 low | high Med: $9,500 sqft: 903 low | high Med: 2,500 $ / sqft: $750 low | high Med: $4 On site: 43 low | high Med: 281 | |