This handsome 2-family (5-6) is just steps from Tufts University and features gorgeous red fir floors, stained glass windows, eat-in kitchens, and dining rooms with built-ins hutches. 2024 heating systems and newer water heaters, plus the opportunity to make a 3 bedroom unit on the second floor. The rear decks and grassy yard are perfect for outdoor entertaining while the upstairs 3 season porch is perfect for a spring afternoon nap. The 1c driveway could be easily expanded for extra parking. Tufts MBTA greenline is 0.3 miles away, Ball Sq station is 0.4 miles, and Davis Sq is only 0.7 miles away. Neighborhod hotspots like Ball Sq Cafe, Sound Bites, Kelly's Diner, and The Pub will make dining decisions hard and plentiful. Perfect for those searching for a home with attractive apartments on a vibrant street near a major university and with easy access to public transportation!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
3,440 sq ftLot Size
$489Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Charles Ball• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listed by Alexandra Ball• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Bought with Mary Kelly• Century 21 Property Central Inc.
TERRIFIC 2 FAMILY IN WALKING DISTANCE OF TUFTS AND DAVIS SQ. INVESTMENT OR DUAL USE. WELL-MAINTAINED 2 FAMILY W/FORMAL DR,ORIGINAL PERIOD MOLDINGS,STAINED GLASS & HW FLOORS. UPDATED KITCHEN AND NEW BATH ON SECOND FLOOR.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,457 (+5.6%)
$694,100 + $356,000
$1,050,100
2024
$10,850 (+2.3%)
$694,100 + $337,300
$1,031,400
2023
$10,607 (+8.0%)
$694,100 + $331,700
$1,025,800
2022
$9,820 (+2.2%)
$661,000 + $303,600
$964,600
2021
$9,608 (+1.6%)
$656,200 + $286,700
$942,900
2020
$9,461 (+5.7%)
$656,600 + $281,100
$937,700
2019
$8,951 (+3.6%)
$597,700 + $234,200
$831,900
2018
$8,642 (+3.6%)
$543,400 + $220,700
$764,100
2017
$8,339 (−4.8%)
$512,700 + $201,900
$714,600
2016
$8,758 (+4.9%)
$457,800 + $241,200
$699,000
2015
$8,345 (+11.7%)
$422,800 + $239,000
$661,800
2014
$7,469 (+1.8%)
$370,400 + $219,600
$590,000
2013
$7,339 (+2.5%)
$325,500 + $221,400
$546,900
2012
$7,159 (+3.0%)
$325,500 + $221,400
$546,900
2011
$6,951 (+2.5%)
$325,500 + $221,400
$546,900
2010
$6,783 (+6.3%)
$325,500 + $226,000
$551,500
2009
$6,382
$305,500 + $239,500
$545,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
1900
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
749571
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
NR
Neighborhood Residence District
To implement the objectives of the Comprehen Sive Plan of the City of Somerville.; To conserve already established areas of detached and semi-detached residential buildings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Mar 6, 2024 • Active
Building
Remove asbestos from a residential building.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Unit #1 Information
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,394
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: Yes
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed
Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Above Grade Finished Area: 2394
Levels: 2
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,457
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0
Location
Location Information
Directions: College Ave to Dearborn Rd to Pearson Rd
UnparsedAddress: 102-104 Pearson Rd, Somerville MA 02144
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 749571
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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