NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Boston Ave Somerville, MA 02144

Ball Square Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,210,000 - $1,386,014

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,282 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 19, 2025

Last sale price $1,176,000 $515 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,160 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Custom Closet System
  • 4-minute walk to Lexington Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Located near Ball, Magoun, Davis and Porter Squares, this pristine 3-bed, 3-bath oversized duplex offers 2,282 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space across two levels. Gut renovated in 2019, it features an open-concept main level with a spacious living/dining area and maple hardwood floors. Entertaining is a breeze in the chef’s kitchen with oversized island, stainless steel Bosch appliances, quartz countertops and Homecrest custom cabinets. Enjoy a private patio with exclusive use of yard. Retreat to the primary bedroom suite with double vanity and walk-in closet outfitted by ClosetCraft. Additional features: family room for added space, in-unit washer/dryer, Nest devices, Ring doorbell, Roman Shades, Kohler fixtures, Carpet Workroom custom runner, designer Yorks wallpaper in second bedroom. Just one block from the Somerville Community Path, 0.4 miles from Ball Square T-station, easy access to I-93, close to Tufts and Lesley Universities and popular restaurants and cafes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Georgia Balafas

Corcoran Property Advisors Listed on: 02/05/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Collin Sullivan

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,503

Year Built

  • Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • No Units Located Below
  • Fenced Yard

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Storage
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom located in the basement
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Enrollment Elementary And Middle School
  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5122220

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, reserve funds
  • 2 Units
  • 23 25 Boston Avenue Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,503

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Compensation Offered but Not in MLS
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Entrance Foyer
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Basement: N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1327
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 955
  • Living Area: 2282
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN8403
  • MAIN SO: M59500
  • Insulation: Full, Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Common Walls: No One Below
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5122220
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11503

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Somerville Hs
  • Elementary School: Enrollment
  • Middle Or Junior School: Enrollment

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Georgia Balafas
Corcoran Property Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Collin Sullivan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,176,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
2.35%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$1,273,208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$97,208
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$999,600
Interest Rate
0.0675%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,176,000 None Available
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $960,000
Closed $999,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Sold $1,176,000 +2.3% $515 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2025 02/05/25 For Sale $1,149,000 +28.4% $504 / Sq Ft
04/01/2019 04/01/19 Sold $895,000 -0.5% $392 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/20/2019 02/20/19 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2019 02/14/19 For Sale $899,900 0.0% $394 / Sq Ft
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2019 01/29/19 For Sale $899,900 -20.0% $394 / Sq Ft
05/02/2018 05/02/18 Sold $1,125,000 +1.4% $425 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/30/2018 03/30/18 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2018 03/28/18 For Sale $1,110,000 -- $419 / Sq Ft
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 $12,998 $1,191,400 $0 $1,191,400
2024 $11,998 $1,140,500 $0 $1,140,500
2023 $9,433 $912,300 $0 $912,300
2022 $8,939 $878,100 $0 $878,100
2021 $8,755 $859,200 $0 $859,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Georgia Balafas

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Georgia Balafas

    Corcoran Property Advisors

    (617) 283-1570

    1 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Georgia Balafas
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  • Collin Sullivan

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Collin Sullivan

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    (617) 529-6622

    1 in this area

    89 Total Sales

    Collin Sullivan
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  • David Ladner

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    David Ladner

    RE/MAX

    1 in this area

    350 Total Sales

    David Ladner
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Justin Liu

    Centre Realty Group

    (617) 332-0077

    5 Total Sales

    Justin Liu
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73332476

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME M:28 B:G L:23 U:23

Massachusetts Middlesex County Somerville 02144 Ball Square

23 Boston Ave, Somerville, MA

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