Ideally located in the sought-after Ball Square neighborhood, this beautifully renovated first-floor unit offers 1,031 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. It boasts modern updates, deeded off-street tandem parking, and exceptional walkability and bike scores. Situated on one of Somerville's charming tree-lined streets, this home underwent a full renovation in 2025. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, solid wood soft-close cabinetry, marble flooring, and a subway tile backsplash. The updated bath includes a glass-enclosed tiled shower and marble floor, while hardwood floors extend throughout the living areas and bedrooms. Additional features include an in-unit washer/dryer, new Energy Star windows, ample closet and cabinet space, basement storage, and a shared backyard. Just a 2-minute walk to Ball Square, the MBTA Green Line station, local cafes, and shops, with easy access to the Bike Path and Davis Square.
For sale
$799,000
121 Highland Rd #1, Somerville, MA 02144
2beds
1,031sqft
Condominium
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$777,500 Zestimate®
$775/sqft
$250/mo HOA
What's special
Shared backyardMarble floorQuartz countertopsDeeded off-street tandem parkingSubway tile backsplashSolid wood soft-close cabinetryMarble flooring
- 59 days
- 322
- 10
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Berry 978-315-0300,
Simply Sell Realty 978-315-0300
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73543559
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Marble
- Windows: Screens
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,031
- Total interior livable area: 1,031 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,031
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded, Common, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Screens
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:0027 B:000H L:00301,4696611
- Zoning: NR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $250 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $775/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $638,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,800
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
Estimated market value
$777,500
$739,000 - $816,000
$3,506/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000$775/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listing removed | $3,600$3/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,600$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,092 +5.8% | $558,400 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,757 +12.2% | $547,200 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $5,129 +5.6% | $496,000 +3.9% |
| 2022 | $4,859 +2.1% | $477,300 +2.2% |
| 2021 | $4,759 +4.3% | $467,000 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $4,561 -3.2% | $452,000 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $4,712 +8.8% | $437,900 +14.4% |
| 2018 | $4,329 +9.1% | $382,800 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $3,969 -3.2% | $340,100 +3.9% |
| 2016 | $4,100 | $327,200 |
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Neighborhood: Ball Square
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brown
- Middle: Jfk
- High: Somerville Hs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






