5 Brook St Somerville, MA 02145
East Somerville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,194/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- City View
- 4-minute walk to Chuckie Harris Park
About This Home
Mansard style Victorian 2 family home c.1890 in increasingly ever popular East Somerville. Located in a "walker's and biker's paradise" (Walk Score 82, Bike Score 93), it offers excellent access to transit, shopping, dining with a plethora of different ethnic restaurants. Unit 1 features high ceilings with bay windows and period trim, 4 rooms and bath, Eat in kitchen with upgraded counters, cabinets, and appliances with d/d. Unit two, on two levels, is a large, six room, three bed, two full bath layout with a private, enclosed wrap around sun room. This also has an upgraded kitchen with newer cabinets, counters, and appliances. Three very spacious bedrooms and two newer baths complement this unit. Huge yard offers plenty of parking. Washer Dwyer in basement stays. This property offers a variety of possibilities such as restored to an oversized single, condos or development .Or live in unit one while collecting rent from unit 2 to offset mortgage .
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,677
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,487 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storage
- City Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- 5 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Internet Available
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- 3,978 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Rent includes unit 1(water), unit 2(water)
- Assessor Parcel Number M:90 B:E L:10,759806
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Building Details
- Insurance Expense $2,456
- Water Sewer Expense $2,379
- Operating Expense $4,835
- Net Operating Income $68,400
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 | $9,030 | $827,700 | $412,500 | $415,200 |
| 2024 | $8,457 | $803,900 | $412,500 | $391,400 |
| 2023 | $8,242 | $797,100 | $412,500 | $384,600 |
| 2022 | $7,706 | $757,000 | $392,800 | $364,200 |
| 2021 | $7,383 | $724,500 | $387,500 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $6,970 | $690,800 | $372,600 | $318,200 |
| 2019 | $6,475 | $601,800 | $309,100 | $292,700 |
| 2018 | $5,595 | $494,700 | $247,200 | $247,500 |
| 2017 | $5,372 | $460,300 | $233,200 | $227,100 |
| 2016 | $4,793 | $382,500 | $163,800 | $218,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | For Sale | $1,049,000 | 0.0% | $422 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Off Market | $3,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2024 09/01/24 | For Rent | $3,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73478973
APN: SOME-000090-E000000-000010
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