Welcome to this charming single-family home, in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in Somerset, known for it's recently built schools and strong community appeal. Perfectly positioned on a spacious oversized corner lot, this property offers both character and functionality. Step inside and enjoy a sun filled enclosed porch, ideal for relaxing year-round. The main living area features a cozy wood stove connected to the fireplace, providing efficient supplemental heat, while adding warmth and ambiance. Pocket doors, coffered ceilings & french doors add character. This home offers a fenced-in yard for childrens safety, pets, etc. The detached 2 stall garage is a standout feature. With it's size & layout, the garage may also present potential for an accessory dwelling unit, (ADU), buyer to perform due diligence. Full of character, this home presents opportunity to personalize and make it your own. Join us at our first open house Saturday 4/25/26, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm.
For sale
$549,900
1159 Riverside Ave, Somerset, MA 02726
3beds
1,898sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
0.31 Acres Lot
$550,400 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sun filled enclosed porchCoffered ceilingsFrench doorsPocket doorsSpacious oversized corner lotFenced-in yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gerard Martel 508-523-3128,
Goodrow Realty Group 508-676-3435
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73506122
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,898
- Total interior livable area: 1,898 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,898
- Finished area below ground: 870
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: River, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 4020350
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $516,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,863
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$550,400
$523,000 - $578,000
$3,355/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900+111.5%$290/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73506122 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2013 | Sold | $260,000-5.4%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2012 | Price change | $274,900-1.5%$145/sqft |
Source: Prestige Realty Experts Inc. #71453534 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2012 | Listed for sale | $279,000+132.5%$147/sqft |
Source: Prestige Realty Experts Inc. #71453534 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/1999 | Sold | $120,000$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,863 +7.8% | $516,000 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $6,369 +14.7% | $498,000 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $5,553 +7.8% | $437,900 +13% |
| 2022 | $5,149 -0.9% | $387,400 +9.4% |
| 2021 | $5,198 +5.8% | $354,100 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $4,913 -11.2% | $322,800 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $5,535 +15.4% | $303,300 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $4,798 +2.7% | $282,900 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $4,674 -0.6% | $268,600 |
| 2016 | $4,703 +13.4% | $268,600 +12.4% |
| 2015 | $4,147 -25.7% | $239,000 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $5,583 +54.9% | $231,200 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $3,605 +15.8% | $239,700 -2.3% |
| 2012 | $3,113 +3.9% | $245,300 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $2,996 +0.1% | $250,900 -6.3% |
| 2010 | $2,993 +2.4% | $267,700 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $2,924 -1.3% | $278,700 -4.1% |
| 2008 | $2,963 +1.6% | $290,500 -0.4% |
| 2007 | $2,916 +4.5% | $291,600 +7.4% |
| 2006 | $2,790 +15.2% | $271,400 +20.2% |
| 2005 | $2,422 +21.6% | $225,700 +22.6% |
| 2004 | $1,992 +4.5% | $184,100 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $1,906 +30.5% | $165,700 +36.2% |
| 2001 | $1,460 | $121,700 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,113/mo
Principal & interest
$2632
Property taxes
$481
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02726
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10South Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Somerset Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Somerset Berkley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Somerset Middle School New
- High: Somerset/Berkley High - New
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Bristol County
- Somerset
- 02726
- 1159 Riverside Ave
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