RENTED JAN 8, 2026

Estimated Value: $1,119,000 - $1,261,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,224 Sq Ft
$985/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • 5-minute walk to Dickerman Playground

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome to 16 Porter Street— a well-maintained 3-bed, 1-bath rental in one of Somerville’s most desirable neighborhoods with a 2 CAR GARAGE—ideal for winter parking or extra storage! With a Walk Score of 94 and a Bike Score of 87, this location offers unbeatable access to shops, restaurants, cafés, and the Red Line at Porter Square. Just minutes from Tufts, Harvard, and Lesley University, it’s perfect for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Ride your bike along the nearby Somerville Community Path and enjoy everything this vibrant area has to offer. Additional highlights include laundry hookups in the basement and exclusive use of the upper exterior porch. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to live in the heart of it all. Pets not allowed. Group showings only.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Melanie Lentini

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 08/06/2025

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Renter's Agent

Melanie Lentini

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 08/06/2025

Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • Bonus Room
  • Range
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,500
  • Property Available on 9/15/25
  • Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, gardener
  • Assessor Parcel Number 752696

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-09-15
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(11)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 3500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1224
  • Living Area: 1224
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • MAIN SO: AN4643

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric Baseboard, Steam
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Gardener
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 752696
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2014
Sold by
Gramolini Peter
Bought by
Gramolini James and Gramolini Peter
Current Estimated Value
$1,205,364
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gramolini James -- --
Gramolini Peter -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/08/2026 01/08/26 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
01/06/2026 01/06/26 Under Contract -- -- --
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Price Changed $3,200 -7.2% $3 / Sq Ft
11/25/2025 11/25/25 Price Changed $3,450 -1.4% $3 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Price Changed $3,500 -11.9% $3 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 For Rent $3,975 +16.9% --
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $3,400 -- --
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Price Changed $3,400 -1.4% $3 / Sq Ft
08/17/2023 08/17/23 Price Changed $3,450 -4.2% $3 / Sq Ft
08/07/2023 08/07/23 Price Changed $3,600 -5.3% $3 / Sq Ft
07/27/2023 07/27/23 For Rent $3,800 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $10,675 $978,500 $545,300 $433,200
2024 $10,214 $970,900 $545,300 $425,600
2023 $9,949 $962,200 $545,300 $416,900
2022 $9,369 $920,300 $519,300 $401,000
2021 $8,903 $873,700 $494,600 $379,100
2020 $8,403 $832,800 $475,600 $357,200
2019 $7,565 $703,100 $413,600 $289,500
2018 $7,167 $633,700 $376,000 $257,700
2017 $7,034 $602,700 $354,700 $248,000
2016 $6,895 $550,300 $324,400 $225,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73414738

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000036-C000000-000031

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