28 Highland Ave Unit 3 Somerville, MA 02143
Prospect Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,484/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
- Mud Room
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Edward L. Leathers Community Park
About This Home
Welcome to this stunning Mansard Victorian, where a classic and elegant grand foyer greets you. This 2 bedroom unit features brand new modern kitchen appliances, blending contemporary style with period details and a smart, functional layout. Enjoy your private entrance from your own deeded parking spot, leading into the kitchen, which includes a nook for a cozy table/bench. A butler's pantry with ample built-ins opens to a spacious living/dining room with large bay windows that flood the room with light. The oversized main bedroom showcases a decorative fireplace with timeless carved wood detailing and classic tile. The second bedroom offers its own large balcony. The beautifully tiled bathroom includes both a shower and a large jetted tub. Residents enjoy a shared garden, lovely plantings, private storage, common laundry (in-units are allowed) and 100% owner occupied building. Walkable to new library, Gilman Sq. T and Union Sq. T, enjoy restaurants/bars/farmers market and more!
Listing Agent
Jean Vangsness
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 11/18/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,638
Year Built
- Built in 1893
Lot Details
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $338 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 907 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Mud Room
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Pedestal Sink
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Somerville High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:72 B:F L:9 U:3,4271917
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, reserve funds
- 5 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- 28 Highland Ave Condominium Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,638 | $608,400 | $0 | $608,400 |
| 2024 | $6,190 | $588,400 | $0 | $588,400 |
| 2023 | $6,551 | $633,600 | $0 | $633,600 |
| 2022 | $6,336 | $622,400 | $0 | $622,400 |
| 2021 | $6,149 | $603,400 | $0 | $603,400 |
| 2020 | $6,088 | $603,400 | $0 | $603,400 |
| 2019 | $5,902 | $548,500 | $0 | $548,500 |
| 2018 | $5,632 | $498,000 | $0 | $498,000 |
| 2017 | $5,421 | $464,500 | $0 | $464,500 |
| 2016 | $5,823 | $464,700 | $0 | $464,700 |
| 2015 | $4,975 | $394,500 | $0 | $394,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | For Sale | $685,000 | +4.6% | $755 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Sold | $655,000 | +0.9% | $722 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/15/2022 09/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2022 09/09/22 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $716 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $59,625 | None Available | |
| Condominium Deed | $655,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $290,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $275,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73456083
APN: SOME-000072-F000000-000009-000003
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