56 School St Somerville, MA 02143
Spring Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,749/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Balcony
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Quincy Street Open Space
About This Home
56 School Street presents a well-maintained two-family residence in the heart of Somerville’s vibrant Union Square. Offering 3,186 sq ft of living space on a 5,227 sq ft lot, the property comprises two spacious units totaling 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Each residence features hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and inviting living and dining areas, while the upper unit spans two levels with a top-floor den. A large driveway provides ample off-street parking, complemented by an expansive yard. The lower level offers abundant storage and bonus space with future potential. Ideally located near Union Square’s restaurants, shops, parks, and transit, with convenient access to Cambridge and downtown Boston, this is a compelling opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking space, flexibility, and long-term value.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential Listed on: 04/14/2026
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, April 18, 202611:30 am to 1:30 pm4/18/2026 11:30:00 AM +00:004/18/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Please note this is not a traditional open house. All showings during the open house hours are by scheduled time slot only. To reserve a time, please email dcafaro@warrenresidential.com. Kindly wait for a confirmation to secure your appointment.Add to Calendar
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Sunday, April 19, 202612:00 to 2:00 pm4/19/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:004/19/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Please note this is not a traditional open house. All showings during the open house hours are by scheduled time slot only. To reserve a time, please email dcafaro@warrenresidential.com. Kindly wait for a confirmation to secure your appointment.Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,491
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,186 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Utilities
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
Additional Features
- 5,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 755419
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Building Details
- Insurance Expense $2,970
- Operating Expense $2,970
- Net Operating Income $73,830
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 | $14,491 | $1,328,200 | $526,700 | $801,500 |
| 2024 | $13,822 | $1,313,900 | $526,700 | $787,200 |
| 2023 | $13,033 | $1,260,400 | $526,700 | $733,700 |
| 2022 | $12,285 | $1,206,800 | $501,600 | $705,200 |
| 2021 | $11,654 | $1,143,700 | $477,800 | $665,900 |
| 2020 | $10,959 | $1,086,100 | $459,400 | $626,700 |
| 2019 | $10,082 | $937,000 | $399,500 | $537,500 |
| 2018 | $8,720 | $771,000 | $363,100 | $407,900 |
| 2017 | $8,572 | $734,500 | $342,600 | $391,900 |
| 2016 | $8,398 | $670,200 | $313,300 | $356,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $1,599,999 | -- | $502 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $210,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $20,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $3,945 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73500993
APN: SOME-000052-B000000-000014
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