Georgia Balafas
Corcoran Property Advisors
(781) 645-4693
55 Total Sales
1 in Ball Square
$1,176,000 Price
36 Highland Rd Somerville, MA 02144
Ball Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,004,000 - $2,121,876
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,926
Sq Ft
$700/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Lexington Park
About This Home
As of October 2025Highland Rd is known and loved for its wide median strip of grass and lg Col. Revival style homes. From the roomy front porch, original oak door w/stnd glass sidelights opens to beautiful foyer w/tin ceiling, bay windows w/stnd glass, hall closet, wd fl. LR features cove ceiling w/ctr medallion and French pocket doors to DR w/ tin ceiling. Spacious kitchen has tiled floor, ample light wd cabinets, ss appliances, multi windows, solid surface cntrs, tile bksplash, built-in desk, and backstair. Hall off kitchen leads to 1/2 bath and door to yd + bsmt. Front stair leads to 3 bdrms, linen clst, and full spa bath w/separate tub and walk-in shower. The entire top fl is a stunning flex space (bdrm/family room/studio) w/cathedral ceiling, electronic skylights, and ceiling fans. Cntrl air. Fenced yd has lg patio, curved retaining wall, perennials, garage, and tall gate to long driveway. W/d in bsmt. Walk to 2 RedLine + 2 GLX stops, bike path, Lex. Park, shops, eateries, theaters, universities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 07/23/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,792
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 3,520 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
- Property is zoned NR
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Revival Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,926 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Stained Glass
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Porch
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:28 B:C L:11,751044
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2025
Closed on
Oct 17, 2025
Sold by
Gresham Robert I and Howes Shelley
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Thalia Tringo
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stewart Silvestri
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-13.33%
Views
31
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
$98,469
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2010
Sold by
Smith Monica M
Bought by
Gresham Robert Ian
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2000
Sold by
Ostow Mark L and Koegel Linda
Bought by
Smith Monica M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 1992
Sold by
Derbyshire Ralph C and Derbyshire Heidi
Bought by
Ostow Mark L and Koegel Linda
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Joan Bissdorf
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61 Total Sales
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,950,000 | -- | ||
| Gresham Robert Ian | $769,000 | -- | |
| Smith Monica M | $475,000 | -- | |
| Ostow Mark L | $222,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $337,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Gresham Robert I | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gresham Robert I | $450,000 | |
| Closed | Gresham Robert I | $470,000 | |
| Closed | Smith Monica M | $363,380 | |
| Closed | Smith Monica M | $100,000 | |
| Closed | Smith Monica M | $367,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $1,950,000 | -9.3% | $666 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | -4.4% | $735 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $769 / 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 | $20,120 | $1,844,200 | $699,900 | $1,144,300 |
| 2024 | $18,728 | $1,780,200 | $699,900 | $1,080,300 |
| 2023 | $17,398 | $1,682,600 | $699,900 | $982,700 |
| 2022 | $16,103 | $1,581,800 | $666,500 | $915,300 |
| 2021 | $15,099 | $1,481,700 | $661,700 | $820,000 |
| 2020 | $13,697 | $1,357,500 | $662,100 | $695,400 |
| 2019 | $13,841 | $1,286,300 | $602,800 | $683,500 |
| 2018 | $13,054 | $1,154,200 | $548,000 | $606,200 |
| 2017 | $12,239 | $1,048,800 | $516,900 | $531,900 |
| 2016 | $11,738 | $936,800 | $461,700 | $475,100 |
| 2015 | $11,180 | $886,600 | $426,400 | $460,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Thalia Tringo
Seller's Agent in 2025
Thalia Tringo
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
(617) 513-1967
7 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Stewart Silvestri
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Stewart Silvestri
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
(617) 733-5747
1 in this area
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73408761
APN: SOME-000028-C000000-000011
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