This stunningly restored 1880 Victorian is located in the desirable Spring Hill neighborhood. This special home features a welcoming foyer and formal living and dining spaces filled with meticulously preserved period details, including inlay floors, pocket doors, original tile/mantel fireplace, and soaring ceilings. The main level also offers a modern kitchen along with multiple living spaces. A grand staircase with original stained-glass windows leads to the second level, which houses four bedrooms, a family bath, and library. The third level features a primary suite with a spa bath, a dressing room, and family room. Extensive upgrades include a new roof and cedar siding, professionally repaired original windows, a 200-amp electrical service with an EV charger, a solar PV array, and a high-efficiency HVAC system. Additionally, the home includes a two-car garage and two off-street parking spaces. This property offers a spacious layout blending historic preservation with modern updates.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $523,500 | $923,000 | $1,459,400 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2018 | $1,120,000 | 1538/0005 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 |
Plumbing Permit
Residential - Existing
1 Bathroom
#52538180
|
Closed | $60 |
| Jan 26, 2025 |
Building Permit
Residential Renovation
demo existing bathroom and building a new bathroom
By Walter Teixeira
#51191719
|
Closed | $815 |
| Jan 16, 2025 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
Bathroom renovation
By Davi Arruda
#51537310
|
Closed | $45 |
| Jan 16, 2025 |
Building Permit
Residential Alteration
Removal of Chimney from 1st, 2nd floor, attic and repair of disturbed roof after chimney removal.
By Carlos Lobos
#51177064
|
Open | $300 |
| Dec 4, 2024 |
Building Permit
Residential Other
Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes.
By Arianna Davidson
#51371618
|
Open | $440 |
| Nov 20, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
Wiring of 2 replacement condensers and 3 AHU
By Peter Prus
#51240133
|
Closed | $135 |
| Oct 10, 2024 |
Sheet Metal Permit
Residential
Installation of 2 condensers and 3 ahu
By Dave Giancola
#51240103
|
Closed | $1,140 |
| Oct 6, 2024 |
Plumbing Permit
Residential - Existing
Removal only existing gas boiler
#51252745
|
Open | $60 |
| Sep 26, 2024 |
Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
Removal only existing gas boiler
#51242498
|
Open | $60 |
| Sep 17, 2024 |
Building Permit
Residential Other
Attic Floor, Attic Slope, Crawlspace, Interior Walls, Kneewall Gable, Kneewall Wall, Kneewall Slope, and Rim Joist Insulation, Vapor…
By DBA Insul Kings
#51226906
|
Open | $540 |
| Sep 15, 2024 |
Building Permit
Residential Other
Secure current Lath in the ceiling and install new drywall
By Walter Teixeira
#51183626
|
Closed | $320 |
| Jun 27, 2024 |
Building Permit
Residential Other
Install 5.46kW DC (13 panels) rooftop solar array
By Thomas Young
#14448528
|
Closed | $1,035 |
| Jun 25, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
Install 5.46kW DC (13 panels) rooftop solar array
By Gerald Hebert
#14448549
|
Closed | $160 |
| Jun 9, 2024 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
200A service upgrade with main service panel swap and relocation of interior utility meter to exterior of building (overhead service)
By Gerald Hebert
#14448774
|
Closed | $145 |
| Oct 16, 2019 |
Building Permit
Residential Repair
replace left side deck, 1 story, to the same size
By andre ramalho
#6631149
|
Open | $180 |
| Sep 30, 2019 |
Building Permit
Residential Repair
siding : remove existing siding . install wood shingles install new corners pvc trims on windows and doors
By andre ramalho
#6516982
|
Open | $800 |
| Sep 29, 2019 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
electrical for siding
By Richard Casey
#6540072
|
Closed | $90 |
| Jul 18, 2019 |
Building Permit
Residential Repair
homeowners permit
We will replace weather-damaged doors including: 1) the basement door, 2) the door at back of garage, and 3) the two…
By Nicholas Boekelheide
#5254224
|
Open | $60 |
| Mar 31, 2019 |
Building Permit
Residential Repair
Removal of aluminum siding on main structure
By Nicholas Boekelheide
#4974415
|
Open | $180 |
| Mar 26, 2019 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
siding
WITHDRAWN PER APPLICANT SEE ATTACHED LETTER - JS 4/14/20
By robert barker
#5084665
|
Voided | $90 |
| Jan 22, 2019 |
Building Permit
Residential Repair
Strip and Re-roof
By Lawrence Hildebrand
#4940928
|
Open | $300 |
Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.
| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 5,428 | 3,514 | ✗ |
| Year built | 1,880 | 1,880 | ✓ |
172 Summer St, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,145,000 | $250,000 | - | From $2,395,000 to $2,145,000 (-10.4%) |
| 05/28/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,395,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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