28 Gibbens St, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 • Central Hill
$1,300,000
Est. $7,760/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
A rare opportunity awaits at 28 Gibbens Street in Somerville. Built in 1893, this spacious three-family residence offers approximately 3,093 square feet of living area, featuring a total of five bedrooms and three full bathrooms across three levels. Set on a 3,072 square foot lot, the property showcases the character and charm of a classic Somerville home while offering tremendous potential for its next owner. Ready for updating and thoughtful renovation, the home presents an exciting opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or developer to restore, reimagine, and enhance the property to suit today’s lifestyle. With its generous proportions, flexible multi-family configuration, and abundance of possibilities, 28 Gibbens Street provides a wonderful canvas for creating something truly special. Bring your vision and discover the potential this distinctive property has to offer.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Sep 16, 2026
$1,300,000
Original listing
Office: eXp Realty LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/16/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,300,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,843 | $1,078,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,843
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,078,600
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
3 Family
Year Built
1893
Living Area
3,093 sq ft
Lot Size
0.07 acres
Stories
3
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
13
Investment Metrics
Units
3
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Unit 3 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Bathroom With Shower Stall, Kitchen, Stone/granite/solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, High Speed Internet, Living Room, Dining Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Enclosed
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Paved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,843
Assessed Value
$1,078,600
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Property Being Sold In As Is/as Seen Condition; Buyer/buyer Agent Should Perform Due Diligence
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Buyer/Buyer Agent perform due diligence to conform actual LA Sq Ft
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1893
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,093 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,093 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchEnclosed
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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:
Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features:
Bathroom with Shower Stall, Kitchen, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, High Speed Internet, Living Room, Dining Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1893
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Brick/Mortar
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Paved
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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
0.6 mi
|
#49 of 352
|
Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.7 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
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.8 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
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.9 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
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.9 mi
|
#244 of 352
|
Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.8 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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.0 mi
240 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.3 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.5 mi
11 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
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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Neighborhood
Central Hill
28 Gibbens St, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael Medeiros
Listing Office
eXp Realty LLC
Office Phone
888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID
CN211286
Office MLS ID
AN6820
Listing Data Updated
Sep 16, 2026 5:43 PM EDT
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