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172 Summer St, Somerville, MA

Somerville · MA 02143

$2,100,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
3514
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1880
Lot size: 5,103 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $610 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Heat Pump, AC

About this home

This stunningly restored 1880 Victorian is located in the desirable Spring Hill neighborhood. This special home features a welcoming foyer and formal living and dining spaces filled with meticulously preserved period details, including inlay floors, pocket doors, original tile/mantel fireplace, and soaring ceilings. The main level also offers a modern kitchen along with multiple living spaces. A grand staircase with original stained-glass windows leads to the second level, which houses four bedrooms, a family bath, and library. The third level features a primary suite with a spa bath, a dressing room, and family room. Extensive upgrades include a new roof and cedar siding, professionally repaired original windows, a 200-amp electrical service with an EV charger, a solar PV array, and a high-efficiency HVAC system. Additionally, the home includes a two-car garage and two off-street parking spaces. This property offers a spacious layout blending historic preservation with modern updates.

Neighborhood & Transit

172 Summer St, Somerville · MA 02143

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Magoun Square Green 0.47 mi
  • Gilman Square Green 0.50 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
160 days
Listing Price:
$2,145,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$610
Tax Assessment:
$1,514,300 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,377 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,514 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
14
Above grade area
3514
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Laminate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Air Source Heat Pump
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Heat Pump, Air Source Heat Pump
Cooling Zones
3
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
EV Charging Station, Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,103 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
Porch, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Shingles
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Yes
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Meg Shea
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73525848
Disclosure
Shared walkway easement at rear of property for use of abutting properties. Seller is gifting the shelving in the entrance way, wardrobe closets in the dressing room, bookcases in the library as well as the television in the family room. Taxes are $13,820 with the residential tax exemption.