Classic Charm Near Tufts UniversityThis spacious one-bedroom home occupies the second floor of a distinctive stucco residence, perfectly positioned across from Tufts' open fields—offering a quieter slice of Somerville.Character abounds throughout, from original columns and built-ins to elegant leaded glass and inviting window seats. The updated kitchen, brightened by nine windows, features granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a farmhouse sink, flowing into a generous dining area.The bedroom, complete with ensuite bath, highlights the home’s charm with natural woodwork, leaded glass, and a window seat. The living room's built-ins add warmth and function, while the half bath and in-unit laundry offer modern convenience.Ideally located between Davis Square's Red Line and Tufts' Green Line stations, with easy access to Somerville’s dining, shopping, and entertainment.A perfect blend of historic appeal and modern comfort in a prime location.
Sold for $720,000 on 07/30/25
$720,000
52 Powder House Blvd #2, Somerville, MA 02144
1beds
889sqft
Condominium
Built in 1916
-- sqft lot
$720,100 Zestimate®
$810/sqft
$3,279 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 11:51am
Listed by:
Alison Socha Group,
Leading Edge Real Estate,
Nina Clancy
Bought with:
Dana Schaefer
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73392721
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Second
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, French Doors
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 889
- Total interior livable area: 889 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 889
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: M:15 B:C L:1 U:2,4740174
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Somerville
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $282 monthly
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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