20 Alston St # 20, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143
$889,000
Est. $5,570/month
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3
Beds
2
Baths
1,606
Sq Ft
$554
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
21
Days on Market
For Sale Listed Aug 20, 2026 • MLS# 73566398 Copied! • Updated Aug 24, 2026

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About this home

Prime Location | Transit Access | City ViewsIdeally located along the Commuter Path, this fully renovated home offers exceptional access to Somerville, Cambridge, and Boston. Just a 5-mins to E Somerville Green Line Station, 10 mins to Union Square, with easy access to Route 28 and I-93. Tufts University is just 4 stops away, with convenient connections to Cambridge, Harvard, and MIT.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plus a bonus room offers flexible space for a home office, guest room, or additional use. The open-concept layout features a modern kitchen with waterfall quartz island, LG stainless steel appliances, double gas oven, and Bosch vented hood.Filled with natural light and hardwood floors throughout, the home also offers Boston skyline views and seasonal Fourth of July fireworks views.Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this is a compelling opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors in a highly connected, high-demand location.

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$889,000
Original listing
Agent: Alison Li Office: Stuart St James, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,511 $900,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,511
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$332
Monthly
Assessed Value
$900,000

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,606 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,511
Assessed Value $900,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $332 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 20
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents Master Deed, Floor Plans (2)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,606 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Effective Year (Renovated): 2024
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Other
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

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Parking Features:
School District
Somerville School District local
B-
School Safety 2024-25
2.5% Average
1.4% Suspensions 2.2% In-School 1.1% Emergency
3.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.3 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.4 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
361 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.5 mi | #137 of 352 | Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.1 mi | #237 of 352 | Score: 37.4
Improved 26 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
461 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.5 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.1 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.6 mi | #82 of 825 | Score: 60.2
Dropped 65 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
230 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
2.2 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.5 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.5 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.5 mi | #125 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,367 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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20 Alston St # 20, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alison Li
Listing Office Stuart St James, Inc.
Office Phone 617-819-5850
Agent MLS ID CN250724
Office MLS ID AC1022
Listing Data Updated Aug 24, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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