117 Elm St Somerville, MA 02144
Spring Hill Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,094
Sq Ft
2,614
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Porter Square Station
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Fenced Yard
- French Doors
About This Home
As of January 2021Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own this lovely Porter Sq Antique single family w/ mixed use zoning perfectly set up for a private access home business & plenty of space for your family as well! 3 level home has 11 rooms, including 4 beds/ 3 baths, working from home will be a pleasure w/ 3 offices as well! Enjoy many wonderful features including large eat in kitchen (dated but functional), handy laundry/pantry room w/ brand new washer/dryer, 3 season sunroom, attractive wood details throughout, hi ceilings, oversized windows, wood burning fireplace w/ beautiful tile surround, new interior paint throughout, modern systems & newer roof. Conveniently located just steps from trendy Davis Sq & Porter Sq, this Victorian period home is on a corner lot w/ sunny southwest exposure. Parking in driveway & lovely yard w/ 2 patio areas along w/ numerous plantings. Close to many parks, shops, cafes, award winning restaurants, fab nightlife, walkscore & bikescore of 97!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,110
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
- Property is zoned RC
Interior Spaces
- French Doors
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Central Heating
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Water Holding Tank
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 19, 2020
Closed on
Jan 5, 2021
Sold by
Kennedy Michael J and Chiu Shangwen
Bought by
Shemaiah-Rabkin Ariel and Litschwartz Sophie L
Seller's Agent
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matt Innis
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$396,344
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$902,519
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$743,825
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 3, 2012
Closed on
Dec 31, 2012
Sold by
Crawford Patricia L
Bought by
Ghiu Shangwen and Kennedy Michael J
Seller's Agent
Sara Rosenfeld
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Chubb
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-4.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2001
Sold by
Peters Margaret M Est and Peters Francis D
Bought by
Crawford Patricia L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,200
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $1,250,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $720,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $449,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $423,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $36,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $424,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $359,200 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2021 01/07/21 | Sold | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $597 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2020 11/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/19/2020 10/19/20 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | +74.8% | $597 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2012 12/31/12 | Sold | $715,000 | 0.0% | $392 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2012 11/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2012 11/02/12 | Off Market | $715,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $412 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,110 | $1,476,600 | $629,200 | $847,400 |
| 2024 | $15,036 | $1,429,300 | $629,200 | $800,100 |
| 2023 | $14,025 | $1,356,400 | $629,200 | $727,200 |
| 2022 | $13,385 | $1,314,800 | $599,300 | $715,500 |
| 2021 | $0 | $1,108,100 | $483,700 | $624,400 |
| 2020 | $13,177 | $1,047,200 | $465,100 | $582,100 |
| 2019 | $11,793 | $976,500 | $404,400 | $572,100 |
| 2018 | $11,584 | $875,100 | $367,700 | $507,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $791,900 | $346,800 | $445,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $791,400 | $415,000 | $376,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Shorey
Seller's Agent in 2021
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
(781) 962-4028
9 in this area
154 Total Sales
-
Matt Innis
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Matt Innis
Real Broker MA, LLC
(508) 572-8335
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Sara Rosenfeld
Seller's Agent in 2012
Sara Rosenfeld
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 939-7277
2 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Jeffrey Chubb
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Jeffrey Chubb
Real Broker MA, LLC
(617) 775-7687
143 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72745074
APN: SOME-000030-C000000-000021
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