59 Putnam Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Union Square
$1,285,000
Est. $7,271/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,230
Sq Ft
$576
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1867
Year Built
3
Parking
13
Days on Market
Sale Pending Listed Jul 17, 2026 • MLS# 73551329 Copied! • Updated Jul 31, 2026

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About this home

Occupied for generations by 1 family, this Union Sq. home is on market for the 1st time since 1950. On a large lot w/driveway and yard, the house is currently configured as a SF w/ au pair apt on the rear half of the 2nd floor. The main house has LR w/fp, family room, DR, spacious kitchen, full bath, and laundry room on the 1st fl and 2 bedrooms upstairs. First fl kitchen door leads to a roomy deck, an enclosed stair to the au pair suite, the driveway, and the spacious yard w/shed. The apt on the 2nd fl has a bedroom, hall, kitchen, full bath, and fire escape. It can be integrated into the 2nd fl by reopening a hallway door. Possible renovations include a SF w/backyard ADU or a 2-3 family dwelling; buyers must do their own due diligence regarding zoning/development potential. Prime location btwn Union and Gilman Sq. GLX stations w/walkability to shops and eateries, commuter/bike path to Boston, parks, and more. Easy access to MIT, Harvard, Tufts, Kendall Sq., Boston, hwys, airport.

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Property History

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Property Timeline

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Status: Active under contract
Jul 23, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 22, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2026
$1,285,000
Original listing
Agent: Thalia C. Tringo Office: Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,881 $1,043,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,881
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,043,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1867
Living Area 2,230 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Partial, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Laundry First Floor
Features In-law Floorplan

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,881
Assessed Value $1,043,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Property Sold As-is. Condition Of Fireplace Unknown. House Had Small Fire In 1st Fl Laundry Room In 1977; Renovations To Kitchen, Wiring, Windows Were Done Subsequently. Buyers Must Do Their Own Due Diligence Regarding Zoning And Development Potential. Taxes Include Res. Exemption Of $4, 578.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color yellow
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1867
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,230 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Laundry: First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1867
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

Union Square

59 Putnam Street, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Thalia C. Tringo
Listing Office Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
Office Phone 617-616-5091
Agent MLS ID BB802121
Office MLS ID AC1102
Listing Data Updated Jul 31, 2026 1:40 PM 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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