Brody Murphy Novak Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(781) 661-6002
38 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$1,250,000 Price
23 Packard Ave Somerville, MA 02144
Davis Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,415,000 - $1,770,447
8
Beds
4
Baths
3,329
Sq Ft
$494/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Home Office
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Lou Ann David Park
About This Home
As of June 202423 Packard Avenue is a significant gambrel-style two-family home, prominently positioned near Tufts University, Teele Square, and Davis Square. With a strong history of great tenants, this property has been a reliable source of income. Inside, you'll find charming natural woodwork, ornate details, and stained-glass windows on the first floor, complemented by high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Unit 1 offers a Philadelphia-style layout with 4 beds and 2 baths, while Unit 2 spans the 2nd and 3rd floors and features 4 bedrooms, potential for a 5th bedroom, and two baths. Both units offer front and back porches, as well as eat-in kitchens with dishwashers. The basement features impressively tall ceilings. The property also includes forced air systems with the potential to add central air conditioning, a spacious backyard, and parking for up to 3 cars. Updates include vinyl siding, composite decking, and a newer roof (5-7 years). See group showing times.
Last Buyer's Agent
Ning Sun
United Real Estate, LLC
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,223
Year Built
- Built in 1886
Lot Details
- 3,654
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,329 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Additional Features
- 3,654 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Total Actual Rent $9,200
- Assessor Parcel Number 748493
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- 2 Units
- Shops
- Net Operating Income $110,400
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2024
Closed on
Jun 25, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Katherine Malin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ning Sun
United Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$1,599,900
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,100
6.26%
Views
43
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
-$57,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,190,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,400
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,500
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Davis Square, MA
-
Brody Murphy Novak Group
-
North Star Group
North Star Group
Real Broker MA, LLC
(857) 240-5268
110 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$700,000 Price
-
Jennifer Schneider
Jennifer Schneider
Century 21 Elite Realty
(781) 549-9402
104 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$1,900,000 Price
-
Minka vanBeuzekom
Minka vanBeuzekom
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 657-2667
54 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$1,425,000 Price
-
Greater Boston Home Team
GB
Greater Boston Home Team
Greater Boston Home Buying
(857) 290-5645
82 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$885,000 Price
-
Patricia Mazza
Patricia Mazza
Patricia Mazza Real Estate
(857) 837-7412
7 Total Sales
1 in Davis Square
$1,285,000 Price
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,700,000 | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
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| $340,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,200,000 | ||
| Closed | $1,190,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $385,000 | ||
| Closed | $387,400 | ||
| Closed | $388,500 | ||
| Closed | $390,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $390,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $390,000 | ||
| Closed | $342,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $349,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $351,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $4,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2024 06/26/24 | Sold | $1,700,000 | +6.3% | $511 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2024 04/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2024 04/02/24 | For Sale | $1,599,900 | -- | $481 / 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 | $14,878 | $1,363,700 | $707,100 | $656,600 |
| 2024 | $14,223 | $1,352,000 | $707,100 | $644,900 |
| 2023 | $13,520 | $1,307,500 | $707,100 | $600,400 |
| 2022 | $12,729 | $1,250,400 | $673,400 | $577,000 |
| 2021 | $12,364 | $1,213,300 | $668,500 | $544,800 |
| 2020 | $11,921 | $1,181,500 | $668,900 | $512,600 |
| 2019 | $11,279 | $1,048,200 | $608,900 | $439,300 |
| 2018 | $10,378 | $917,600 | $553,600 | $364,000 |
| 2017 | $9,902 | $848,500 | $522,300 | $326,200 |
| 2016 | $9,565 | $763,400 | $466,400 | $297,000 |
| 2015 | $9,144 | $725,100 | $430,700 | $294,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Katherine Malin
Seller's Agent in 2024
Katherine Malin
Compass
(781) 799-5981
3 in this area
39 Total Sales
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Michael Cohen
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Michael Cohen
Compass
(617) 852-1160
5 in this area
49 Total Sales
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ning Sun
United Real Estate, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73218695
APN: SOME-000011-D000000-000028
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