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172 Pearl St

Somerville, MA 02145

6 beds
3 baths
2,216 sqft
2,178 sqft lot
$541 per sqft
1890 build
– on site

Step into timeless elegance with this meticulously updated Colonial, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern conveniences. Spanning four levels of living space, this home boasts six spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it perfect for multi-generational living, a potential in-law suite, or an income-producing property. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining. The refinished basement features a living room, kitchen, and bedroom, while the finished attic includes two sunlit bedrooms with generously sized closets. A classic wraparound front porch, four-car driveway parking, and a central location near shopping, dining, and transportation complete the package. Just minutes from the T and major highways, this property offers unparalleled comfort and convenience in the heart of Somerville.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Esin Susol Team / William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 12, 2024 •

MLS# 73314732 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Porch
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Building Area Total:

2216
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Measured

Interior

Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Closet
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2216
Living Room Area:

168.305555
Living Room Length:

12.166666
Living Room Width:

13.833333
Kitchen Area:

238.458333
Kitchen Length:

14.75
Kitchen Width:

16.166666
Bedroom 2 Area:

204.166666
Bedroom 3 Area:

152.104166
Bedroom 2 Length:

12.25
Bedroom 2 Width:

16.666666
Bedroom 3 Length:

12.416666
Bedroom 3 Width:

12.25
Bedroom 4 Area:

144.861111
Bedroom 4 Length:

12.416666
Bedroom 4 Width:

11.666666
Bedroom 5 Area:

45.555555
Bedroom 5 Length:

6.666666
Bedroom 5 Width:

6.833333
Master Bedroom Area:

204.166666
Master Bedroom Length:

12.25
Master Bedroom Width:

16.666666
Bathroom 1 Area:

68.520833
Bathroom 1 Length:

5.75
Bathroom 1 Width:

11.916666
Bathroom 2 Area:

63.277777
Bathroom 2 Length:

11.333333
Bathroom 2 Width:

5.583333
Bathroom 3 Area:

45.0625
Bathroom 3 Length:

5.25
Bathroom 3 Width:

8.583333

Location

Directions:

GPS
Latitude:

42.386309
Longitude:

-71.090272

The Property

Parcel Number:

760163
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.05
Lot Size SqFt:

2178
Lot Size Acres:

0.05
Zoning:

RB
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

71624
Tax Annual Amount:

8815
Tax Assessed Value:

837900

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Master Bedroom Level:

First
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

First
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Bathroom 1 Level:

Basement
Bathroom 1 Features:

Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
Bathroom 2 Level:

First
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Tankless Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

East Somerville
Middle Or Junior School:

Prospect Hill
High School:

Somerville High

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,425
Taxes	$734
Insurance	$330
Utilities	$346 See report
Total	$7,835/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/21/24 Nov 21, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,200,000	275.0% (14.5% / YR)
11/14/05 Nov 14, 2005		MLSPIN	$320,000

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This house located in Winter Hill, Somerville, MA 02145 is currently for sale for $1,200,000. 172 Pearl St is a 2,216 square foot house with 6 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 36 days. 172 Pearl St is in the Winter Hill neighborhood of Somerville and has a WalkScore® of 89, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Somerville High School.

Listing Courtesy of: MLSPIN and William Raveis R. E. & Home Services.

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