For sale

$1,450,000

52 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

6beds

3,278sqft

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Multi Family

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$1,764,400 Zestimate^®

$442/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Updated heating systemsFamily roomDining roomHardwood floorsPaved level lot

Rare opportunity to own a spacious 2-family home in a prime Somerville location near Tufts, Davis Square, Ball Square Green Line, shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. Offering 3 levels of living space, 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, hardwood floors, updated heating systems and water heaters, plus split AC systems serving the 2nd and 3rd floors, this property provides excellent flexibility for owner occupants, investors, or extended living. Unit 1 features 4 rooms, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath; Unit 2 spans two levels with 9 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, and office/den. Additional highlights include a full basement, paved level lot, off-street parking for multiple cars, and a 2-car garage in a highly convenient Somerville neighborhood. Previous rental income was $3,600 per month for Unit 1 and $7,200 per month for Unit 2.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Features

Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den
Flooring: Hardwood
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,278
Total interior livable area: 3,278 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,278

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 4

Lot

Size: 5,029 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0018 B:000B L:0022,749584
Zoning: NR

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Individually Metered
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Somerville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $442/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,508,900
Annual tax amount: $16,568
Date on market: 6/4/2026
Total actual rent: 0

Estimated market value

$1,764,400

$1.57M - $1.98M

$6,137/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/4/2026	Listed for sale	$1,450,000+14.2%$442/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73530205 Report a problem
10/28/2025	Listing removed	$11,700$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/13/2025	Listed for rent	$11,700+333.3%$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
2/9/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
1/18/2021	Price change	$2,700-52.6%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
12/21/2020	Sold	$1,270,000-7.6%$387/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/8/2020	Listed for rent	$5,700$2/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/25/2020	Pending sale	$1,375,000$419/sqft
Source: Encompass Property Solutions LLC #72753000 Report a problem
11/18/2020	Price change	$1,375,000-1.8%$419/sqft
Source: Encompass Property Solutions LLC #72753000 Report a problem
11/4/2020	Listed for sale	$1,400,000+536.4%$427/sqft
Source: Encompass Property Solutions LLC #72753000 Report a problem
8/2/1993	Sold	$220,000-20%$67/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/6/1988	Sold	$275,000$84/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$15,716 +4.6%	$1,440,500 +0.8%
2024	$15,028 +5.1%	$1,428,500 +3.3%
2023	$14,298 +6.2%	$1,382,800 +4.6%
2022	$13,458 +6.4%	$1,322,000 +6.5%
2021	$12,651 +3.5%	$1,241,500 +2.5%
2020	$12,225 +8.5%	$1,211,600 +15.7%
2019	$11,269 +8.1%	$1,047,300 +13.7%
2018	$10,422 +2.1%	$921,500 +5.3%
2017	$10,210 +3.6%	$874,900 +11.2%
2016	$9,857	$786,700

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