Off Market Apr 2009 for $587K

$1,434,108

•

3,220

sq ft

23 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

About this home

Terrific 2 fam nr Tufts and Powderhouse Sq!! Excellent rental history and perfect for investors! Both units are philadelphia-style! Updated kitchens w/oak cabinets and tile floors, front and rear porches, separate utilities, Great street and nice backyard, too! Great storage in basement; hardwood floors, Also excellent for owner-occupants! Updated electrical and one heat system is 3 yrs young. Needs some updating, but a GREAT opportunity!!!!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1905Year Built

3,776 sq ftLot Size

$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Barry Cheslin • Think Preservation Properties

Bought with John Takvorian • RE/MAX Destiny

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•Source:MLS PIN #70855133

Redfin Estimate

$1,434,108

$847K since sold in April 2009$56K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,100,000
A
5 beds2 baths3,277 sq ft
26 Warner St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$1,400,000
B
6 beds3 baths3,188 sq ft
228 Harvard St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,040,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,562 sq ft
23 Bowdoin St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD NOV 5, 2025
$1,200,000
D
8 beds4 baths3,274 sq ft
25 Warner St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,560,000
E
6 beds3.5 baths3,025 sq ft
39 Whitman St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,622,500
F
7 beds2 baths3,018 sq ft
188 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

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$1,097,034

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Market trends in 02144, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.9%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

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Sale history for 23 Pearson Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70855133

Apr 7, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Apr 7, 2009

Sold

$587,000

$182/sq ft

Feb 24, 2009

Contingent

—

Dec 11, 2008

Listed

$619,000

$192/sq ft

MLS PIN #30394776

May 31, 2000

Sold

$420,000

$130/sq ft

Mar 28, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Mar 21, 2000

Listed

$425,000

$132/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,859 (+4.9%)

$485,200 + $785,100

$1,270,300

2024

$13,216 (+6.2%)

$485,200 + $771,100

$1,256,300

2023

$12,446 (+6.1%)

$485,200 + $718,500

$1,203,700

2022

$11,733 (+3.7%)

$462,100 + $690,500

$1,152,600

2021

$11,317 (+4.6%)

$458,700 + $651,900

$1,110,600

2020

$10,821 (+6.6%)

$459,000 + $613,400

$1,072,400

2019

$10,153 (+10.5%)

$417,900 + $525,700

$943,600

2018

$9,188 (+1.7%)

$379,900 + $432,500

$812,400

2017

$9,033 (+3.2%)

$358,400 + $415,600

$774,000

2016

$8,752 (+3.5%)

$320,100 + $378,400

$698,500

2015

$8,456 (+10.7%)

$295,600 + $375,000

$670,600

2014

$7,640 (+1.3%)

$258,900 + $344,600

$603,500

2013

$7,545 (+2.5%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2012

$7,359 (+3.0%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2011

$7,146 (+2.1%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2010

$7,000

$227,500 + $341,600

$569,100

2009

$6,999

$213,600 + $384,100

$597,700

Tax history for 23 Pearson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,859 (+4.9%)

$485,200 + $785,100

$1,270,300

2024

$13,216 (+6.2%)

$485,200 + $771,100

$1,256,300

2023

$12,446 (+6.1%)

$485,200 + $718,500

$1,203,700

2022

$11,733 (+3.7%)

$462,100 + $690,500

$1,152,600

2021

$11,317 (+4.6%)

$458,700 + $651,900

$1,110,600

2020

$10,821 (+6.6%)

$459,000 + $613,400

$1,072,400

2019

$10,153 (+10.5%)

$417,900 + $525,700

$943,600

2018

$9,188 (+1.7%)

$379,900 + $432,500

$812,400

2017

$9,033 (+3.2%)

$358,400 + $415,600

$774,000

2016

$8,752 (+3.5%)

$320,100 + $378,400

$698,500

2015

$8,456 (+10.7%)

$295,600 + $375,000

$670,600

2014

$7,640 (+1.3%)

$258,900 + $344,600

$603,500

2013

$7,545 (+2.5%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2012

$7,359 (+3.0%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2011

$7,146 (+2.1%)

$227,500 + $334,700

$562,200

2010

$7,000

$227,500 + $341,600

$569,100

2009

$6,999

$213,600 + $384,100

$597,700

*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

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,494

Year built

1905

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

749709

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Appliances
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Pantry, Storage, Philadelphia, Other, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,220
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 4
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,567
Tax Year: 2008

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: off College Ave
UnparsedAddress: 23 Pearson Road, Somerville MA 02144

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,494
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 749709

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Benjamin G. Brown School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

West Somerville Neighborhood School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Somerville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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 97° 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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Somerville, MA • 02144

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Estimated sale price

$1.36M – $1.65M

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Home values near 23 Pearson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3386 Sq. Ft.	$1,476,664
27 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3446 Sq. Ft.	$1,473,429

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3045 Sq. Ft.	$1,246,719
29 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3279 Sq. Ft.	$1,460,201

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3368 Sq. Ft.	—
31 Pearson Rd Apartment 31, Somerville, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1378 Sq. Ft.	$850,082

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