17 Appleton St is a 2,170 square foot multi-family home on a 6,098 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Somerville data, we estimate the home's value is $1,372,471.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$632Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,372,471
$18K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 19.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.15M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,548 (+5.8%)
$814,500 + $427,300
$1,241,800
2024
$12,806 (+0.4%)
$814,500 + $402,800
$1,217,300
2023
$12,751 (+6.9%)
$814,500 + $418,700
$1,233,200
2022
$11,933 (+3.0%)
$775,700 + $396,500
$1,172,200
2021
$11,584 (+1.8%)
$770,000 + $366,800
$1,136,800
2020
$11,374 (+2.6%)
$770,500 + $356,800
$1,127,300
2019
$11,087 (+5.7%)
$701,400 + $329,000
$1,030,400
2018
$10,487 (+3.5%)
$637,700 + $289,500
$927,200
2017
$10,131 (+4.1%)
$601,500 + $266,600
$868,100
2016
$9,730 (+5.2%)
$537,200 + $239,300
$776,500
2015
$9,252 (+11.1%)
$496,100 + $237,600
$733,700
2014
$8,329 (+4.6%)
$434,600 + $223,300
$657,900
2013
$7,963 (+2.5%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2012
$7,768 (+3.0%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2011
$7,542 (+3.3%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2010
$7,299 (+8.0%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2009
$6,758
$358,400 + $218,700
$577,100
Tax history for 17 Appleton St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,548 (+5.8%)
$814,500 + $427,300
$1,241,800
2024
$12,806 (+0.4%)
$814,500 + $402,800
$1,217,300
2023
$12,751 (+6.9%)
$814,500 + $418,700
$1,233,200
2022
$11,933 (+3.0%)
$775,700 + $396,500
$1,172,200
2021
$11,584 (+1.8%)
$770,000 + $366,800
$1,136,800
2020
$11,374 (+2.6%)
$770,500 + $356,800
$1,127,300
2019
$11,087 (+5.7%)
$701,400 + $329,000
$1,030,400
2018
$10,487 (+3.5%)
$637,700 + $289,500
$927,200
2017
$10,131 (+4.1%)
$601,500 + $266,600
$868,100
2016
$9,730 (+5.2%)
$537,200 + $239,300
$776,500
2015
$9,252 (+11.1%)
$496,100 + $237,600
$733,700
2014
$8,329 (+4.6%)
$434,600 + $223,300
$657,900
2013
$7,963 (+2.5%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2012
$7,768 (+3.0%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2011
$7,542 (+3.3%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2010
$7,299 (+8.0%)
$381,800 + $211,600
$593,400
2009
$6,758
$358,400 + $218,700
$577,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Sep 15, 2023 • Active
Gas fitting
Replace the boiler in a residential building.
Gas
HVAC
Jun 8, 2022 • Active
Building
Remove the existing rubber roofing and install a new EPDM rubber roof.
Roofing
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Mansard
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,170
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,540
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On Street
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,098
Municipality Name: SOMERVILLE
Acres: 0.14
Zoning Code: RA
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,170
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 750295
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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