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97 Boston Ave # 97, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • Ball Square
$700,000
Est. $4,524/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,133
Sq Ft
$618
Price/Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
12 hours 29 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 17, 2026 • MLS# 73537699 Copied!

About this home

Perched atop a handsome two-family home in sought-after Ball Sq GLX, this condominium seamlessly blends timeless character with modern sophistication. Bathed in natural light, the versatile floor plan offers two generous bedrooms plus a private office or you can expand into the unfinished attic. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen showcases stylish finishes and contemporary functionality with granite countertops and updated appliances. High-efficiency mini-split systems provide customized comfort year-round. Your private covered deck and common yard provide additional living space. Elegant living and dining spaces create an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional private storage and off-street parking add a rare convenience, while the home's prime location places you moments from Ball Sq, Davis Sq, Porter Sq, or Tufts University. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated living in one of Somerville's most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner BELDEN LISA
Mailing Address 97 BOSTON AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02144

Land Use

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

Tax Information

Assessed Value $594,900

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2025 $0 $594,900 $594,900

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 5, 2006 $1 47569/0064
Jun 4, 2006 $1 47569/0069

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Feb 12, 2024 Building Permit
Residential Other
Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. We need space for our 24' box truck.
By Romain Strecker
#14172216
Open $180
Data: City of Somerville Open Data (data.somervillema.gov)

Municipal Context: SOMERVILLE

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 1,223 1,133
Year built 1,930 1,930
Match: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 18, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,133 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Open House Schedule

20
Jun
Saturday, June 20
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
21
Jun
Sunday, June 21
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,133 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame, Cement Board
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered

Parking

Features Off Street, Tandem, On Street
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $6,960
Assessed Value $633,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Effective Year (Renovated): 2005
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame, Cement Board
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Ball Square

97 Boston Ave # 97, 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
0.6 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
0.7 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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.3 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
C+
East Somerville Community School
1.4 mi | #245 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.4 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
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.2 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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.6 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.0 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
1.0 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

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jun 17, 2026
$700,000
Original listing
Agent: Sarah Rodewald Office: SR Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 17, 2026 New Listing Added $700,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
12 hours 29 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$618

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,960 $633,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,960
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$204
Monthly
Assessed Value
$633,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sarah Rodewald
Listing Office SR Realty
Agent MLS ID CN208750
Office MLS ID AN8263
Listing Data Updated Jun 18, 2026 3:30 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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