Rare opportunity for an Investment Property located between Davis Square Somerville and Porter Square in Cambridge! Whether you are an investor or looking to owner occupy a multi family home - this is your chance! Philadephia Style Three Family Home located on a desirable tree-lined neighborhood. Each unit features wood floors, vinyl windows, ample storage, and high ceilings. Ideal urban location with off street parking; within minutes to T- Station, local colleges, museums, retail and shopping. Each unit is seperately metered for Gas & Electric. All the big ticket items have been done: Vinyl Windows, Three Gas Furnances installed 2000, Gas Water Heater 2018, Updated Electrical in 2002 & 2006, New Roof installed 2014, New Sewer/Water Line in 2020. Steps away to Davis Square and only 0.4 mile walk to Porter Square. Solid rental history with room for improvement given the location. This turn-key 3 Family is a must see!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
2,582 sq ftLot Size
$504Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Martha Morese• Real Living Suburban Lifestyle Real Estate
Bought with Dan Li• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
*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
6
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,121
Year built
1915
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
751458
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 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
Feb 9, 2024 • Final
Gas fitting
Gas
Apr 4, 2016 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Philadelphia, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Pantry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y
Unit #3 Information
# of Floors: 3
Lease: Y
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,117
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: Yes
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,542
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Units: 3
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take Summer St or Highland Ave to Hancock St to Charnwood Rd which is a one-way street.
UnparsedAddress: 23 Charnwood Rd, Somerville MA 02144
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,121
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 751458
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Excludes Washer/Dryer And All Personal/Tenant Property.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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