Introducing 8 Fountain Ave in Somerville—this classic Colonial awaits its next chapter. Perfect for HOMEOWNERS ready to customize or INVESTORS / DEVELOPERS seeking potential in a well-located East Somerville neighborhood. This home sits on a 2,944 sq ft lot with off-street parking for up to 6 cars. The main level features an open-plan layout with a kitchen that connects to a combined living and dining space, plus a full bath. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and another full bath, all with hardwood flooring. A walk-up attic provides bonus space for storage or future expansion. The property also features an unfinished basement. Located minutes to the East Somerville Green Line station, Assembly Row, and the shops and restaurants along Broadway. Easy access to I-93, Route 28, and downtown Boston. A rare opportunity to reimagine a single-family in a vibrant neighborhood—don’t miss it!
For sale
$800,000
8 Fountain Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
3beds
1,448sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,944 Square Feet Lot
$825,300 Zestimate®
$552/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unfinished basementHardwood flooringOpen-plan layout
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 12:08am
Listed by:
The Rasner Group,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay,
Ilya Jacob Rasner
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73410606
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,448
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s)
Lot
- Size: 2,944 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:92 B:F L:26,760303
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $552/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $809,100
- Annual tax amount: $8,827
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer
- Road surface type: Paved
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