23 Summit Ave, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
$1,399,000
Est. $8,572/month
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About this home
Location. Location. Location. A rare opportunity to acquire a true diamond in the rough on one of Somerville's most desirable tree-lined streets, just steps from vibrant Union Square. This property is all about the location and the potential. Whether you're looking to restore the existing two-family, create a stunning single-family residence, or explore redevelopment opportunities for a multi-family project, the possibilities are exceptional.The existing 1907 structure is in need of significant renovation and is being sold as-is, making it an ideal opportunity for developers, builders, investors, or ambitious owner-occupants looking to create substantial value. Set on a 5,230± SF lot, the property currently offers approximately 3,691 SF of living area configured as a two-family residence with 13 rooms, 6 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms.Enjoy one of Somerville's premier locations with easy access to Union Square's acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, MBTA Green Line, Cambridge, Assembly Row, and downtown Boston. Opportunities to transform a property in this neighborhood are increasingly rare. Bring your architect, your contractor, and your vision to unlock the full potential of this exceptional address.
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Aug 15, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Aug 12, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jul 31, 2026
$1,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Oleg Elisev
Office: Greenville Real Estate Group, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 08/12/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/31/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,399,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,569 | $1,417,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$15,569
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,417,900
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1907
Living Area
3,691 sq ft
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Stories
4
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
13
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Off Street, Tandem, Paved, Other
Total Spaces
5
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$15,569
Assessed Value
$1,417,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
The Buyer Shall Be Solely Responsible For Conducting Its Own Due Diligence Regarding The Propertys Zoning, Permitted Uses, And Any Other Applicable Land Use Regulations.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
29 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1907
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,691 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
4
Levels
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,691 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1907
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stone
Stories:
4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Other
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Parking Features:
Off Street, Tandem, Paved, Other
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.4 mi
|
#134 of 352
|
Score: 45.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
553 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.5 mi
|
#245 of 352
|
Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.5 mi
|
#287 of 352
|
Score: 32.6
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
388 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.9 mi
|
#236 of 352
|
Score: 37.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
482 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.1 mi
|
#50 of 352
|
Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.5 mi
250 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.3 mi
|
#78 of 824
|
Score: 60.5
Dropped 61 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
219 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.8 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.2 mi
16 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.2 mi
|
#344 of 346
|
Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students
Diverse
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.2 mi
|
#131 of 346
|
Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 1,566 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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23 Summit Ave, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Oleg Elisev
Listing Office
Greenville Real Estate Group, Inc.
Office Phone
617-983-8300
Agent MLS ID
CN218989
Office MLS ID
NB2539
Listing Data Updated
Aug 29, 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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