$1,575,000
SOLD NOV 8, 2024

17 Francesca Ave Somerville, MA 02144

6 Beds
2 Baths
2,229 Sq Ft
5,093 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$707 Per Sq Ft

13% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Davis Station
  • Property is near public transit
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2024

Rare opportunity to customize this 6 bedroom/2 bath single-family gem in top Somerville location! This house sits on a larger than average lot on beautiful, tree lined, one way street. Includes two-car detached garage and driveway parking for 4 additional cars. Just a 5 min walk to all of Davis Sq popular shops & restaurants, easy access to bike path & Red/Green MBTA lines. Front entryway leads to a gracious foyer and staircase. Bow front living room has pocket doors to large dining room w/ original woodwork and fireplace. Hardwood and parquet floors throughout the home. Spacious kitchen w/ access to mud room & rear deck with steps down to private backyard. Full bath on this main level. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, office & full bath. Top floor features 3 bedrooms & abundant storage. Spectacular light through many windows on every level. Basement offers great ceiling height and lots of storage. Sellers have lived here for many years and are eager for the next family to make it their own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Cohen Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Co-Listed By

Barrie Stavis

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Max Dublin Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,428

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,093 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,229 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:20 B:C L:8,749860

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,428

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 2229
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 627.64
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 706.59
  • MAIN SO: BB5918

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:20 B:C L:8,749860
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5093
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13428
  • Tax Book Number: 00

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $1,575,000 +12.6% $707 / Sq Ft
09/25/2024 09/25/24 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $628 / Sq Ft
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 $14,247 $1,305,900 $771,700 $534,200
2024 $13,428 $1,276,400 $771,700 $504,700
2023 $12,731 $1,231,200 $771,700 $459,500
2022 $11,843 $1,163,400 $735,000 $428,400
2021 $11,468 $1,125,400 $729,600 $395,800
2020 $11,094 $1,099,500 $730,100 $369,400
2019 $11,059 $1,027,800 $664,600 $363,200
2018 $10,484 $927,000 $604,200 $322,800
2017 $9,966 $854,000 $570,000 $284,000
2016 $9,558 $762,800 $509,000 $253,800
2015 $9,030 $716,100 $470,100 $246,000
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $1,260,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $10,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73292421

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000020-C000000-000008