Seller's Agent in 2021
Darin Thompson
Stuart St James, Inc.
(617) 819-5850
2 in this area
209 Total Sales
9 Smith Ave Somerville, MA 02143
Prospect Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,503,000 - $1,789,505
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,679
Sq Ft
$618/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- Fenced Yard
- Patio
- Somerville High School Rated A-
- Porch
- 4-minute walk to Perry Park
About This Home
As of May 2021Fantastic opportunity to own historic architect-renovated 2-family house with lots of character in prime location minutes walk to Harvard and Inman Squares. Close to MIT, Lesley and Tufts. Walk to Harvard Square MBTA, Inman, Central, Union and Porter Squares, and all conveniences. Three levels of living on quiet side street. 2-5 minute walk to Whole Foods, Dali, Kebab Factory, Savenor’s Market, Broadsheet Coffee Roasters, Wine & Cheese Cask. Easy walk to fabulous eateries, cafes, specialty food shops. Built in 1870 for carpenter and builder Stephen Smith, many original details remain including original granite steps from the street, a hand-made solid mahogany banister, high ceilings, plaster molding, well-proportioned rooms with generous sized windows with good natural light. The house features sunny, airy rooms with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Many of the floors are the original red oak and fir. Enjoy the neighborhood’s largest private backyard and ample private porches.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Additional Features
- City Views
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:66 B:E L:10
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
May 28, 2021
Sold by
Boykan Deborah and Covell Grant C
Bought by
Tighe Kathryn L and Orloff Jeremy M
Seller's Agent
Darin Thompson
Stuart St James, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Segal
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,498,000
Sold Price
$1,430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$68,000
-4.54%
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
$235,234
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Original Mortgage
$1,001,000
Outstanding Balance
$907,689
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$748,687
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 1995
Sold by
Zuckerman Jonah
Bought by
Covell Grant C and Boykan Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,800
Interest Rate
7.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1990
Sold by
69 Raymond Ave Rt
Bought by
Zuckerman Jonah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,900
Interest Rate
9.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tighe Kathryn L | $1,430,000 | None Available | |
| Covell Grant C | $221,000 | -- | |
| Zuckerman Jonah | $197,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tighe Kathryn L | $1,001,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuckerman Jonah | $176,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuckerman Jonah | $137,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuckerman Jonah | $137,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Zuckerman Jonah | $155,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $1,430,000 | -4.5% | $534 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2021 03/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2021 03/05/21 | Price Changed | $1,498,000 | 0.0% | $559 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2021 03/05/21 | For Sale | $1,498,000 | +4.8% | $559 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2020 12/16/20 | Off Market | $1,430,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/29/2020 10/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | For Sale | $1,460,000 | -- | $545 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,696 | $1,438,700 | $770,800 | $667,900 |
| 2024 | $14,732 | $1,400,400 | $770,800 | $629,600 |
| 2023 | $14,366 | $1,389,400 | $770,800 | $618,600 |
| 2022 | $13,437 | $1,319,900 | $734,100 | $585,800 |
| 2021 | $11,715 | $1,149,700 | $699,100 | $450,600 |
| 2020 | $11,077 | $1,097,800 | $672,200 | $425,600 |
| 2019 | $10,354 | $962,300 | $570,800 | $391,500 |
| 2018 | $9,610 | $849,700 | $518,900 | $330,800 |
| 2017 | $9,028 | $773,600 | $470,000 | $303,600 |
| 2016 | $9,451 | $754,300 | $462,000 | $292,300 |
| 2015 | $9,031 | $716,200 | $426,200 | $290,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Darin Thompson
-
Laura Segal
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Laura Segal
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 823-4287
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72722672
APN: SOME-000066-E000000-000010
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