Amy Kirsch
Leading Edge Real Estate
(857) 240-2151
66 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,085,200 Price
157 Willow Ave Unit 2 Somerville, MA 02144
Ball Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,745,000 - $1,836,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,621
Sq Ft
$1,108/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near public transit and schools
- No HOA
- Porch
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Jogging Path
- 3-minute walk to Lexington Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Available 8/15 or 9/1. Unbeatable location near Davis Sq, spacious 2+ BR 2nd floor apartment with in-unit laundry, updated kitchen with quartz countertops, peninsula w/ bar seating, stainless steel appliances including dw, fridge with ice & water dispenser, recessed trash and recycle compartment, and open pantry. Extra large living room, master bedroom w/ attached office, musicians room/hobby room/theater room with built in 65" TV flat panel TV. Common open 2nd floor porch off of apartment entrance, A/C, hardwood floors throughout, abundant closet space. Rental also includes keyless entry on all entry doors, dedicated secure gig WiFi , Direct TV, automatic sensor lighting in entryway.1 tandem driveway parking spot is available, (no vans, no trucks), but tenants must have Somerville parking sticker due to parking being shared tandem and may be blocked at any given time.MBTA access is very close by: Red Line in Davis Sq and Green Line in Ball Sq. Smoke-free property, sorry no pets!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield Listed on: 07/08/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 999
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
Home Design
- 1,621 Sq Ft Home
- Apartment
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
Additional Features
- Porch
- 999 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,600
- Property Available on 9/1/25
- Rent includes water, sewer, cable TV, laundry facilities, internet
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 750992
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 1966
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Ball Square, MA
-
Amy Kirsch
-
Brian Caluori
Brian Caluori
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(781) 488-7488
91 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$690,000 Price
-
The Young Group
The Young Group
Leopold & McMasters Realty
(339) 333-8140
74 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,330,000 Price
-
Joan Bissdorf
Joan Bissdorf
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty
(781) 776-5511
60 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,150,000 Price
-
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(781) 661-6002
38 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,500,000 Price
-
Rachel Hillman Foy
Rachel Hillman Foy
Hillman Homes
(774) 806-8325
138 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,350,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $600,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $23,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $372,000 | ||
| Closed | $460,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $22,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Rented | $3,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Rent | $3,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Rent | $3,600 | +28.6% | -- |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | Rented | $2,800 | -3.4% | -- |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2020 05/23/20 | For Rent | $2,900 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $18,528 | $1,698,300 | $702,500 | $995,800 |
| 2024 | $17,411 | $1,655,000 | $702,500 | $952,500 |
| 2023 | $17,018 | $1,645,800 | $702,500 | $943,300 |
| 2022 | $16,238 | $1,595,100 | $669,100 | $926,000 |
| 2021 | $15,279 | $1,499,400 | $664,300 | $835,100 |
| 2020 | $14,119 | $1,399,300 | $664,700 | $734,600 |
| 2019 | $13,317 | $1,237,600 | $605,000 | $632,600 |
| 2018 | $12,222 | $1,080,600 | $550,100 | $530,500 |
| 2017 | $11,695 | $1,002,100 | $518,900 | $483,200 |
| 2016 | $11,526 | $919,900 | $463,500 | $456,400 |
| 2015 | $11,007 | $872,900 | $428,000 | $444,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Evelyn Ullman
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Evelyn Ullman
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
(617) 816-4777
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73401208
APN: SOME-000028-A000000-000019
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