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42 Greenville St, Ashby, MA 02143
About this home
AN IMPRESSIVE MULTI-FAMILY HOME IN A MOST CONVENIENT LOCATION! OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Majestically situated atop Somerville's desirable Prospect Hill, this classic building combines the features of a bygone era with modern-day conveniences! In a peaceful setting, with panoramic views of the Zakim Bridge and Boston skyline, a multi-faceted investment awaits. Six apartments ranging from one to three bedrooms, each with three light-filled exposures, flexible floor plans, hardwood floors, and private outdoor space or adjoining sunrooms on the upper floor. A fenced-in side yard has potential for off-street parking. Breathtaking views from historic Prospect Hill Park, a site of great military importance during the Revolutionary and Civil wars. Owned and impeccably maintained by one family for 30 years. Great possibilities for future expansion in basement with generous ceiling height. Very easy access to Assembly Row, Union Sq.w/impending Greenline extension and downtown Boston. DON'T MISS OUT
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Sale history for 42 Greenville St
$332/sq ft
$421/sq ft
$446/sq ft
Tax history for 42 Greenville St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 6
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 28
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 6,169
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Stories (Total): 5
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: 5-9 Family
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping
- ViewYN: Has View
- View: City View(s), Scenic View(s)
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $17,601
- Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Unit #1 Information
- # of Levels: 1
- # of Floors: 2
- Lease: N
- Unit #2 Information
- # of Levels: 1
- # of Floors: 3
- Lease: N
- Unit #3 Information
- # of Levels: 1
- # of Floors: 1
- Lease: N
- Unit #4 Information
- # of Levels: 1
- # of Floors: 2
- Lease: Y
- Location Information
- Directions: GPS
- UnparsedAddress: 42 Greenville St, Somerville MA 02143
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,806
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.8 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 759030
Other
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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