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29 Elmwood Street Somerville — Photo 1 of 42

29 Elmwood Street Somerville — Photo 1 of 42

$1,699,900

29 Elmwood Street, Somerville, MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 — Davis Square

Beds

3

Baths

3

SqFt

2,790

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

**TRULY SPECIAL DAVIS SQUARE HOME – AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE THE ULTIMATE SINGLE FAMILY LIFESTYLE !** Ideally located on one of the most desirable quiet, tree-lined streets in the HEART OF VIBRANT DAVIS SQUARE, this beautifully updated home offers exceptional space, quality, versatility & an unbeatable WALK-TO-EVERYTHING lifestyle. Currently a **LEGAL TWO FAMILY**, the property offers an exciting opportunity to be converted to a Beautiful Single Family residence, creating a truly remarkable home in one of Somerville’s most sought after neighborhoods. Proudly owned & lovingly maintained by the same family for over 40 years and Fully Renovated to the studs 10 years ago, this exceptional property features CENTRAL AC, HIGH-EFFICIENCY GAS HEAT, beautiful cedar-impression vinyl siding, newer windows, roof, Trex decking & numerous quality updates throughout. Imagine an incredible Single Family layout with multiple living & entertaining spaces, TWO BEAUTIFUL PRIMARY SUITES, gorgeous kitchens, home office/dressing room, multiple private decks & tremendous flexibility for family, guests and work-from-home living. The stunning 1st-floor Primary Suite features soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, loft & private deck, while the dramatic upper-level Primary Suite offers a beautiful bath & spacious adjoining office/dressing room. Sun-filled open-concept living & dining areas create wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. HUGE WALK-OUT BASEMENT provides outstanding storage plus exciting possibilities for additional finished living space or future ADU expansion possibiltiies. Enjoy your fenced yard and the rare convenience of a LARGE DRIVEWAY with 3-CAR TANDEM PARKING. And then there is the LOCATION! Step outside and enjoy everything that makes Davis Square one of Greater Boston’s most exciting places to live—fantastic restaurants, cafés, shops, entertainment, nightlife, parks & the Somerville Community Path are all just a short walk from home. The Red Line T provides convenient access to Harvard, MIT, Cambridge & Boston. **A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE AN EXTRAORDINARY SINGLE FAMILY HOME WHILE ENJOYING THE VERY BEST OF THE DAVIS SQUARE LIFESTYLE. LOCATION, QUALITY, SPACE & LIFESTYLE—THIS HOME HAS IT ALL ! DO NOT MISS OUT ON THIS DAVIS SQUARE GEM**

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$609/sqft
Local Avg (Somerville)$586/sqft
4% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,699,900
Annual Taxes$17,083

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
FireplacesNone
FlooringParticle Board, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone
ZoningNR

Property & Lot

Acres0.09
SqFt Lot3,750
Lot FeaturesLevel

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Bedroom 3Bathroom 3
Second
Family RoomBedroom 2Bathroom 2
First
Dining RoomKitchenOfficeMaster BedroomBathroom 1
Main,First
Living Room
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant

Office
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Family Room
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Master Bedroom
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Third

Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom 3
Lvl Third

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Property History

Listed
$1,699,900

Aug 8, 2026

MLS® 73561012

Listed
$1,699,900

Aug 7, 2026

MLS® 73560705

Population

25,448

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$150K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

63.4%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,790 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,750 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Somerville, MA market report ZIP 02144 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Andy Mass

Listing Office: Mass Realty Properties

MLS® Number: 73561012

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