Off Market Jul 2009 for $1.1M

$1,361,836

•

4,652

sq ft

1 Benton Rd, Somerville, MA 02143

About this home

Increidble details throughout this special Historic Victorian on one of the largest residential landscaped lots in the city. Breathtaking stained glass, rich wood details, impressive entry and spacious rooms throughout. 4 one-of-a-kind fireplace mantles plus other special features. Top Spring Hill location next to the Westwood Road Historic District and surrounded by other significant homes on Benton Road. Please ask agent about developement potential and for a complete list of all amenities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Thomas DeYoung • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Bought with Edmund Feijo • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

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•Source:MLS PIN #70789372

Redfin Estimate

$1,361,836

$262K since sold in July 2009$55K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$1,438,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,847 sq ft
9 Greene St #2, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$979,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,916 sq ft
62 Hudson St #2, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$865,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,401 sq ft
19 Conwell St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,370,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,132 sq ft
10 Bartlett St #2, Somerville, MA 02145
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,030,000
E
2 beds2.5 baths1,810 sq ft
93 Central St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 26, 2026
$1,255,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft
19 Conwell St #2, Somerville, MA 02143

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Market trends in 02143, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$40K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

New listings for sale

$599,000
1 bed1 bath686 sq ft
432 Norfolk St Unit 4-C, Somerville, MA 02143
$999,900
5 beds2 baths2,397 sq ft
9-11 Carter Ter, Somerville, MA 02143
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Sale history for 1 Benton Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70789372

Jul 30, 2009

Sold

$1,100,000

$236/sq ft

May 4, 2009

Contingent

—

Mar 25, 2009

Price Changed

$1,299,000

$279/sq ft

Jan 26, 2009

Price Changed

$1,399,000

$301/sq ft

Jul 9, 2008

Listed

$1,600,000

$344/sq ft

MLS PIN #30756055

Feb 17, 2004

Sold

$1,100,000

$236/sq ft

Dec 16, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Aug 12, 2003

Listed

$1,200,000

$258/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,598 (+8.3%)

$1,338,000

2024

$13,479 (+2.7%)

$1,281,300

2023

$13,129 (+4.6%)

$1,269,700

2022

$12,556 (+2.0%)

$1,233,400

2021

$12,315 (+3.1%)

$1,208,500

2020

$11,942 (+3.3%)

$1,183,500

2019

$11,564 (+8.6%)

$1,074,700

2018

$10,644 (+2.4%)

$941,100

2017

$10,391 (−1.6%)

$890,400

2016

$10,559 (+9.9%)

$842,700

2015

$9,611 (+12.1%)

$762,200

2014

$8,572 (−4.7%)

$677,100

2013

$8,994 (+0.1%)

$670,200

2012

$8,984

$686,300

Tax history for 1 Benton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,598 (+8.3%)

$1,338,000

2024

$13,479 (+2.7%)

$1,281,300

2023

$13,129 (+4.6%)

$1,269,700

2022

$12,556 (+2.0%)

$1,233,400

2021

$12,315 (+3.1%)

$1,208,500

2020

$11,942 (+3.3%)

$1,183,500

2019

$11,564 (+8.6%)

$1,074,700

2018

$10,644 (+2.4%)

$941,100

2017

$10,391 (−1.6%)

$890,400

2016

$10,559 (+9.9%)

$842,700

2015

$9,611 (+12.1%)

$762,200

2014

$8,572 (−4.7%)

$677,100

2013

$8,994 (+0.1%)

$670,200

2012

$8,984

$686,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,775

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

4828422

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 170
Length: 17
Width: 10
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 330
Length: 22
Width: 15
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 324
Length: 18
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area

Kitchen Information
Area: 286
Length: 22
Width: 13
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den, Foyer, Gallery, Mud Room, Sun Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,652
Foundation Area: 1,762
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Slate, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Partial

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Additional Land Avail.
Frontage Length: 300
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,552.76
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Steam, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Highland Ave to Benton,Corner of Summer Street & Benton
UnparsedAddress: 1 Benton Rd, Somerville MA 02143

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,775
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4828422

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Broker
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Somerville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

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$1.29M – $1.57M

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Home values near 1 Benton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Benton Rd Apt 3, Somerville, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1985 Sq. Ft.	$1,099,963
1 Benton Rd Apt 2, Somerville, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1720 Sq. Ft.	$1,311,796

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Benton Rd, Somerville, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5662 Sq. Ft.	$2,126,278
1 Benton Rd Apt 3, Somerville, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1477 Sq. Ft.	$1,099,913

Address	Redfin Estimate
2 Benton Rd Apt 1, Somerville, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2410 Sq. Ft.	$1,677,272
3 Benton Rd, Somerville, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1896 Sq. Ft.	$1,471,117

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