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OFF MARKET

$2,084,868

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2 ba

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3,647

sq ft

12 Benton Rd, Somerville, MA 02143

About this home

12 Benton Rd is a 3,647 square foot house on a 9,148 square foot lot with 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Somerville data, we estimate the home's value is $2,084,868.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

9,148 sq ftLot Size

$572Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,084,868

$73K since August

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This home's estimate is 12.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.85M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,300,000
A
7 beds2 baths3,212 sq ft
30 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,100,000
B
6 beds4 baths3,514 sq ft
172 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,832 sq ft
13 Leyden St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$2,050,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths2,980 sq ft
25 Browning Rd, Somerville, MA 02145
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,241,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,350 sq ft
15 Loring St, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,200,100
F
5 beds2.5 baths2,873 sq ft
9 Orchard St, Cambridge, MA 02140

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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 12 Benton Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,972 (+5.5%)

$854,800 + $975,800

$1,830,600

2024

$18,936 (+6.9%)

$854,800 + $945,200

$1,800,000

2023

$17,712 (+6.4%)

$854,800 + $858,200

$1,713,000

2022

$16,652 (+4.3%)

$814,200 + $821,600

$1,635,800

2021

$15,963 (+4.6%)

$775,400 + $791,100

$1,566,500

2020

$15,259 (+1.5%)

$745,600 + $766,700

$1,512,300

2019

$15,027 (+9.3%)

$648,300 + $748,300

$1,396,600

2018

$13,747 (+5.1%)

$589,300 + $626,200

$1,215,500

2017

$13,086 (+4.1%)

$556,100 + $565,200

$1,121,300

2016

$12,570 (+0.6%)

$508,500 + $494,700

$1,003,200

2015

$12,499 (+10.4%)

$505,700 + $485,500

$991,200

2014

$11,321 (+7.7%)

$448,400 + $445,800

$894,200

2013

$10,509 (+4.4%)

$365,000 + $418,100

$783,100

2012

$10,066 (+7.9%)

$350,900 + $418,100

$769,000

2011

$9,328 (+3.3%)

$350,900 + $383,000

$733,900

2010

$9,034 (+1.5%)

$354,500 + $380,000

$734,500

2009

$8,898

$373,800 + $386,100

$759,900

Tax history for 12 Benton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,972 (+5.5%)

$854,800 + $975,800

$1,830,600

2024

$18,936 (+6.9%)

$854,800 + $945,200

$1,800,000

2023

$17,712 (+6.4%)

$854,800 + $858,200

$1,713,000

2022

$16,652 (+4.3%)

$814,200 + $821,600

$1,635,800

2021

$15,963 (+4.6%)

$775,400 + $791,100

$1,566,500

2020

$15,259 (+1.5%)

$745,600 + $766,700

$1,512,300

2019

$15,027 (+9.3%)

$648,300 + $748,300

$1,396,600

2018

$13,747 (+5.1%)

$589,300 + $626,200

$1,215,500

2017

$13,086 (+4.1%)

$556,100 + $565,200

$1,121,300

2016

$12,570 (+0.6%)

$508,500 + $494,700

$1,003,200

2015

$12,499 (+10.4%)

$505,700 + $485,500

$991,200

2014

$11,321 (+7.7%)

$448,400 + $445,800

$894,200

2013

$10,509 (+4.4%)

$365,000 + $418,100

$783,100

2012

$10,066 (+7.9%)

$350,900 + $418,100

$769,000

2011

$9,328 (+3.3%)

$350,900 + $383,000

$733,900

2010

$9,034 (+1.5%)

$354,500 + $380,000

$734,500

2009

$8,898

$373,800 + $386,100

$759,900

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

Zoning

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Room Information
# of Rooms: 12

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Victorian
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,647
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,203
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On Street

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,148
Municipality Name: SOMERVILLE
Acres: 0.21
Zoning Code: RA
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,647
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 753837

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Somerville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Somerville, MA • 02143

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.98M – $2.40M

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Home values near 12 Benton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Benton Road, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,190,563
2 Benton Road #3, Somerville, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1985 Sq. Ft.	$1,099,963

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2R Benton Road, Somerville, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$1,165,724
2 Benton Road, Somerville, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5662 Sq. Ft.	$2,126,278

Address	Redfin Estimate
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