17 Gordon St Unit 2 Somerville, MA 02144
West Somerville Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
985
Sq Ft
1917
Built
Highlights
- No Units Above
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Capen Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Discover this stunning 2 bed/1 bath, perched above a lovely tree-lined street in West Somerville. Spanning ~1000 sq ft, this top floor residence boasts incredible sunlight, open living, dining, kitchen, & THREE outdoor spaces. Step through your private direct entry & head upstairs, where you’re greeted w/ a mudroom/closet & a one-of-a-kind, expansive front porch. Inside, you’ll love the bright, open FP, anchored on two sides w/ massive picture windows. The generous kitchen boasts granite countertops, s/s appliances & a peninsula. Enjoy your morning coffee or date night on your covered back porch. The property enjoys 2 great-sized bedrooms, a tiled bath w/ tub & ductless A/C in the common area & each bedroom, & in-unit laundry is tucked away, plus bsmt storage. Common fenced patio in back w/ turf for low maintenance & EXCLUSIVE USE of driveway (4 cars!). Close to Teele & Davis Sqs (Red Line), Tufts Univ (Green Line), shops & restaurants, this home is a true West Somerville gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay Listed on: 04/09/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,622
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 985 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- City Views
- Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:3 B:B L:18 U:2,4910494
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
- 17 Gordon Street Condominium Community
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Additional Features
- Shops
- Storm Doors
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Leibowitz Alexis
Bought by
Oh Seung M and Kang Seo J
Seller's Agent
The Rasner Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Team Jen and Lynn
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$739,000
Premium/Discount to List
$39,000
5.57%
Views
18
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.59%
Original Mortgage
$514,000
Outstanding Balance
$513,546
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$223,322
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2020
Closed on
Nov 18, 2020
Sold by
Dobbin Edward M
Bought by
Leibowitz Alexis
Seller's Agent
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
The Rasner Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$387,930
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Parry Michael L
Bought by
Dobin Edward M
Seller's Agent
Jaime Kidston
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Meg Shea
Great Spaces ERA
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
12.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $739,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $739,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $579,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $450,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $514,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $514,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $387,930 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Sold | $739,000 | +5.6% | $750 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | For Sale | $700,000 | +20.9% | $711 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Sold | $579,000 | 0.0% | $588 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2020 10/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2020 10/07/20 | For Sale | $579,000 | +28.7% | $588 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2016 06/30/16 | Sold | $450,000 | +12.8% | $479 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2016 05/04/16 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $424 / 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 | $6,923 | $634,600 | $0 | $634,600 |
| 2024 | $6,468 | $614,800 | $0 | $614,800 |
| 2023 | $6,367 | $615,800 | $0 | $615,800 |
| 2022 | $5,897 | $579,300 | $0 | $579,300 |
| 2021 | $5,668 | $556,200 | $0 | $556,200 |
| 2020 | $5,511 | $546,200 | $0 | $546,200 |
| 2019 | $5,263 | $489,100 | $0 | $489,100 |
| 2018 | $4,979 | $440,200 | $0 | $440,200 |
| 2017 | $4,493 | $385,000 | $0 | $385,000 |
| 2016 | $4,850 | $387,100 | $0 | $387,100 |
| 2015 | $4,239 | $336,200 | $0 | $336,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
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Seller's Agent in 2025
The Rasner Group
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
-
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ilya Rasner
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Team Jen and Lynn
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
Julie Gibson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jaime Kidston
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Meg Shea
Great Spaces ERA
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73357123
APN: SOME-000003-B000000-000018-000002
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