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17 Gordon St # 2, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • West Somerville
$739,000
Est. $4,155/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
985
Sq Ft
$750
Price/Sq Ft
1917
Year Built
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 9, 2025 • MLS# 73357123 Copied!

About this home

Discover this stunning 2 bed/1 bath, perched above a lovely tree-lined street in West Somerville. Spanning ~1000 sq ft, this top floor residence boasts incredible sunlight, open living, dining, kitchen, & THREE outdoor spaces. Step through your private direct entry & head upstairs, where you’re greeted w/ a mudroom/closet & a one-of-a-kind, expansive front porch. Inside, you’ll love the bright, open FP, anchored on two sides w/ massive picture windows. The generous kitchen boasts granite countertops, s/s appliances & a peninsula. Enjoy your morning coffee or date night on your covered back porch. The property enjoys 2 great-sized bedrooms, a tiled bath w/ tub & ductless A/C in the common area & each bedroom, & in-unit laundry is tucked away, plus bsmt storage. Common fenced patio in back w/ turf for low maintenance & EXCLUSIVE USE of driveway (4 cars!). Close to Teele & Davis Sqs (Red Line), Tufts Univ (Green Line), shops & restaurants, this home is a true West Somerville gem!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner LEIBOWITZ ALEXIS
Mailing Address 17 GORDON ST #2, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02144

Land Use

Use Code 1020
Description N/A
Zoning NR
Style Two decker

Tax Information

Assessed Value $614,800

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2025 $0 $608,300 $614,800

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Nov 19, 2020 $579,000 76214/0573
Oct 28, 2020 $550,000 76016/0068

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Sep 21, 2025 Building Permit
Residential Other
Insulating attic with blown in cellulose
By Andrew Zimbaldi
#52506939
Open $280
Jul 24, 2025 Plumbing Permit
Residential - Existing
2nd floor bathroom remodel
#52344782
Closed $60
Jun 30, 2025 Building Permit
Residential Renovation
Bathroom Renovation
By Oscar Segovia
#52148151
Closed $480
Jul 5, 2023 Building Permit
Residential Other
Residential weatherization/ air sealing. No structural changes. SITE ID 3708195
By Adam Glenn
#12040619
Open $150
Nov 1, 2020 Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
re route gas line
#7594644
Open $60
Oct 20, 2020 Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
Gas Leak
#7582556
Closed $60
Oct 18, 2020 Building Permit
Residential Repair
porch and rubber roof on porch repair
By Christopher Scalzilli
#7550144
Closed $200
Jul 15, 2018 Building Permit
Residential Repair
Installation of Mitsubishi Mini Split System
By Joseph Wood
#4504884
Open $300
Mar 16, 2016 Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
Remove and replaced gas fired steam heating boiler.
#2715500
Open $60
Mar 16, 2016 Plumbing Permit
Residential - Existing
Remove and replace gas fired steam heating boiler.
#2715496
Open $60
Nov 29, 2015 Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
gas pipe testing
#2444795
Open $60
Sep 13, 2015 Building Permit
Residential Repair
Replace non structural walls and ceilings with sheetrock and insulation, new hardwood flooring, new kitchen due to fire.
By sal Querusio
#2304545
Closed $2,460
Aug 20, 2015 Electrical Permit
Residential
Require the entire first floor because of a fire.
By Samuel OMalley
#2362738
Closed $260
Aug 13, 2015 Plumbing Permit
Residential - Existing
renovation to first floor bathroom and kitchen
#2340262
Open $80
Aug 5, 2015 Electrical Permit
Residential
Clear panel and restore power for temporary lights and power.
By Michael Conley
#2171548
Closed $30
Jun 21, 2015 Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
gas test
#2176710
Online application received $60
May 11, 2015 Building Permit
Residential Repair
demo master bedroom , spare bedroom , bathroom , hall , kitchen and just ceiling in living room.
By Josef Koch
#2153383
Open $240
Data: City of Somerville Open Data (data.somervillema.gov)

Municipal Context: SOMERVILLE

Match: geocode_proximity (88.9% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1917
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
985 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $700,000
Final Sale Price: $739,000
Difference: +$39,000 (+5.6%)
Performance Metrics
105.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $711
Sale $/sq ft: $750
This property sold for $750 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$750/sq ft
Area Average
$301/sq ft
Difference
+149.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1917
Living Area 985 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Balcony, City View(s), Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $2,622
Assessed Value $614,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1917
Effective Year (Renovated): 2013
Structure Type: Low-Rise, 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Balcony, City View(s), Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

West Somerville

17 Gordon St # 2, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
A
John F Kennedy School
1.7 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
2.0 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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
2.7 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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
2.8 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
2.8 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
0.9 mi
Grades PK-K
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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
2.9 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
2.4 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
2.4 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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Property History

Market Insights

5.3%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 21, 2025
$739,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Apr 9, 2025
$700,000
Original listing
Agent: The Rasner Group Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 9, 2025 New Listing Added $700,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$750

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $2,622 $614,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,622
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$614,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Rasner Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Agent MLS ID TM313812
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated May 22, 2025 8:53 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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