Active
113 Days on market
39 Ash Ave Somerville — Photo 1 of 29
Recent Drop: $40,000
$899,000$859,000
$859,000
39 Ash Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,301
Style
Single Family
Built
1910
Charming single-family with an oversized lot and inviting backyard patio! This home at 39 Ash Ave was thoughtfully reimagined in 2026, featuring new hardwood flooring, custom shelving, and refreshed cabinetry. The bright, well-proportioned layout offers comfortable living with excellent flow and a flexible floor plan with potential to create a third bedroom or office. Rare for the area, the generous lot provides a spacious backyard with patio—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or unwinding outdoors—along with future expansion potential. Ideally located near Magoun Square, the Green Line Extension, parks, and popular dining. A unique opportunity to enjoy move-in-ready living with exceptional outdoor space and long-term upside
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$660/sqft
Local Avg (Somerville)$488/sqft
35% AboveMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$899,000
Annual Taxes$9,277
Parking
Garage0
Off-Street3
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms7
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementFull
Climate & Utilities
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
Roof--
FoundationOther
ZoningRA
Property & Lot
Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,480
Lot Features--
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility
Geography
Property History
Price Drop
$859,000
Was $899,000
Jul 16, 2026
MLS® 73509517
Listed
$899,000
Apr 29, 2026
MLS® 73509517
Terminated
$339,000
Apr 22, 2011
MLS® 71169807
Listed
$339,000
Dec 10, 2010
MLS® 71169807
Expired
$369,900
Nov 30, 2010
MLS® 71045452
Listed
$369,900
Mar 11, 2010
MLS® 71045452
Population
27,495
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$124K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
64.4%
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: 651 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,301 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,480 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.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Ian Crotty
Listing Office: The Boston Realty Group, LLC
MLS® Number: 73509517
Browse More Homes in Somerville
Explore other active listings in the area.
