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For sale
Price cut: $20K (3/4)
$569,000
1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset, MA 02726
3beds
1,455sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$574,500 Zestimate®
$391/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront propertyNewer heatClassic layoutBig basementDirect shoreline accessStunning unobstructed water viewsGentle breezes
- 123 days |
- 3,803 |
- 85 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 08, 2026 at 03:01am
Listed by:
Dawn Mercer 774-488-8654,
Keller Williams South Watuppa 508-677-3233
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73455610
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,455
- Total interior livable area: 1,455 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,455
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River, River, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
Lot
- Size: 6,970 Square Feet
- Features: Flood Plain
Details
- Parcel number: M:0B2 L:0210,4019921
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerset
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $391/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $476,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,339
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
Estimated market value
$574,500
$546,000 - $603,000
$3,099/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $569,000-3.4%$391/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455610 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $589,000+38.6%$405/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455610 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $425,000$292/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,339 +5.9% | $476,600 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $5,986 +7.8% | $468,000 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $5,555 +8.9% | $438,100 +14.1% |
| 2022 | $5,101 -0.4% | $383,800 +10% |
| 2021 | $5,122 +3.1% | $348,900 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $4,969 -12.8% | $326,500 +4.6% |
| 2019 | $5,698 +20.4% | $312,200 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $4,734 -0.4% | $279,100 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,754 -0.6% | $273,200 |
| 2016 | $4,784 -14.3% | $273,200 -15% |
| 2015 | $5,580 -26.3% | $321,600 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $7,569 +59.4% | $313,400 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $4,747 +30.3% | $315,600 +9.9% |
| 2012 | $3,643 +7.3% | $287,100 +0.9% |
| 2011 | $3,396 +3.5% | $284,400 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $3,280 +3.6% | $293,400 -2.8% |
| 2009 | $3,166 -1.5% | $301,800 -4.3% |
| 2008 | $3,215 +0.7% | $315,200 -1.3% |
| 2007 | $3,193 -9.5% | $319,300 -7% |
| 2006 | $3,529 +9.1% | $343,300 +13.9% |
| 2005 | $3,234 +26.7% | $301,400 +27.8% |
| 2004 | $2,552 +13% | $235,900 +20.1% |
| 2003 | $2,259 +32.6% | $196,400 +38.4% |
| 2001 | $1,703 | $141,900 |
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Est. payment
$3,313/mo
Principal & interest
$2815
Property taxes
$498
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02726
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Chace Street Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Somerset Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Somerset Berkley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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