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Landlord's Agent in 2025
Andrew Lin
The Agency Boston
(972) 900-5311
4 Total Sales
18 Highland Ave Unit 2 Somerville, MA 02143
Prospect Hill Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,465
Sq Ft
2.3
Acres
Highlights
- 99,999 Sq Ft lot
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Edward L. Leathers Community Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Available 9/1. Sophisticated Somerville loft-style Penthouse! The exterior blends composite planks and shiplap cedar accents to make this property stand out among the rest. The open concept living, modern finishes, 10ft. ceilings, gas fireplace are unparalleled. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a 36" Professional Bertazzoni range & appliances, quartz countertops, copper sink, and custom cabinetry. This Smart home has a video doorbell/intercom system, ceiling speakers that are wired for sound in the living areas. The unit has Central Air and Heat controlled by a NEST programmable thermostat, Navien tankless water heater, and in-unit laundry. This unit even has a PRIVATE OVER-SIZED ROOF DECK with a PERGOLA & 1 GARAGE parking PLUS 1 off-street spot! Private storage unit in the basement. Just a short walk to Union Square and its many restaurants, nightlife, Farmer's Market and Highland Kitchen & Sarma - neighborhood favorites! With easy access to 93 and downtown Boston.
Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,082
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 2.3
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,465 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,800
- Property Available on 9/1/25
- Rent includes water, extra storage, parking
- Assessor Parcel Number 5071656
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 3, 2018
Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
18 Highland Avenue Llc
Bought by
Lu Roger and Yao Yin
Seller's Agent
Hudson Santana
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Jan and Kayla
Compass
List Price
$969,900
Sold Price
$946,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,900
-2.46%
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
$158,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%
Original Mortgage
$662,200
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lu Roger | $946,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lu Roger | $645,000 | |
| Closed | Lu Roger | $662,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Rented | $4,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | For Rent | $4,800 | +2.1% | -- |
| 02/27/2024 02/27/24 | Rented | $4,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/26/2024 02/26/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | For Rent | $4,700 | +1.1% | -- |
| 06/03/2023 06/03/23 | Rented | $4,650 | +1.1% | -- |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | For Rent | $4,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/18/2019 01/18/19 | Sold | $946,000 | -2.5% | $646 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2018 11/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2018 10/03/18 | For Sale | $969,900 | -- | $662 / 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 | $11,082 | $1,015,800 | $0 | $1,015,800 |
| 2024 | $10,411 | $989,600 | $0 | $989,600 |
| 2023 | $8,945 | $865,100 | $0 | $865,100 |
| 2022 | $8,650 | $849,700 | $0 | $849,700 |
| 2021 | $8,598 | $843,800 | $0 | $843,800 |
| 2020 | $8,514 | $843,800 | $0 | $843,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Eleni Mehanna
DyeNamic Properties
(617) 823-8110
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Hudson Santana
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(617) 272-0842
19 in this area
529 Total Sales
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J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jan and Kayla
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73388640
APN: SOME-72 B 22 2
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