This one has it all. Exquisite Victorian, superb street & amazing location only blocks to Davis, Ball & Porter SQ plus 1/2 block to bike path. Rarely available 15-room beauty w/many original details & briliant southern light. Welcoming heated sunroom surrounded by windows & multi-pane glass door to expansive foyer w/decorative tiled fireplace, handsome mantle, stained glass bay window w/built-in bench & more. Stunning wood floors thruout. French Door entrance to living room from sunroom. Dining room with rich wood details offers two large closets. Updated eat-in kitchen w/vestibule entrance to back yard, stairs to 2nd level & finished lower level. Conveniently located 1/2 bath off hallway. 2nd level offers 3 corner bedrooms, adjoining heated sunrm, 2 tile bathrooms & stairs to 3rd level Guest Suite w/bathrm, kitchen & huge deck. Lower level family room incl wet bar, eat-in kitchenette, & bathroom. Private access to yard, garden, patio, garage & driveway. Plenty of storage! A-MUST-SEE!
Arts-and-Crafts style detail, including beamed ceilings, stained glass, and carved woodwork, abounds in this spacious home. There are 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, formal dining room, living room, eat-in kitchen, 2 beautiful enclosed sleeping porches w/oak floors, cedar closet, large finished basement with bar and kitchenette, ample closet space, built-in bookcases, garage with attached potting shed, yard with peach tree, driveway, and a roofdeck. Near Davis T, park, and bike path.
MLS PIN #30246333
Oct 23, 1998
Sold
$378,000
$81/sq ft
Aug 31, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 1998
Listed
$399,000
$86/sq ft
METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED SINGLE W/IN-LAW ON 3RD FLOOR AND FINISHED BASEMENT WITH KITCHENETTE & BATH. TWO ENCLOSED SUN- ROOMS. WONDERFUL ROOFDECK. LANDSCAPED YARD. GREAT ORIGINAL DETAIL-HARDWOOD FLRS, MOULDINGS,ETC. DAVIS SQUARE LOCATION!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,369 (+8.5%)
$690,900 + $1,267,800
$1,958,700
2024
$19,696 (+7.9%)
$690,900 + $1,181,300
$1,872,200
2023
$18,254 (+8.1%)
$690,900 + $1,074,500
$1,765,400
2022
$16,888 (+5.1%)
$658,000 + $1,000,900
$1,658,900
2021
$16,067 (+6.7%)
$653,200 + $923,500
$1,576,700
2020
$15,056 (−1.4%)
$653,700 + $838,500
$1,492,200
2019
$15,270 (+6.2%)
$595,000 + $824,100
$1,419,100
2018
$14,385 (+7.0%)
$541,000 + $730,900
$1,271,900
2017
$13,439 (+4.3%)
$510,300 + $641,300
$1,151,600
2016
$12,886 (+4.7%)
$455,800 + $572,600
$1,028,400
2015
$12,302 (+15.2%)
$420,900 + $554,700
$975,600
2014
$10,676 (+5.0%)
$368,700 + $474,600
$843,300
2013
$10,172 (+4.9%)
$324,000 + $434,000
$758,000
2012
$9,694 (+3.0%)
$324,000 + $416,600
$740,600
2011
$9,413 (+2.4%)
$324,000 + $416,600
$740,600
2010
$9,194 (+9.8%)
$324,000 + $423,500
$747,500
2009
$8,373
$304,100 + $410,900
$715,000
Tax history for 33 Highland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,369 (+8.5%)
$690,900 + $1,267,800
$1,958,700
2024
$19,696 (+7.9%)
$690,900 + $1,181,300
$1,872,200
2023
$18,254 (+8.1%)
$690,900 + $1,074,500
$1,765,400
2022
$16,888 (+5.1%)
$658,000 + $1,000,900
$1,658,900
2021
$16,067 (+6.7%)
$653,200 + $923,500
$1,576,700
2020
$15,056 (−1.4%)
$653,700 + $838,500
$1,492,200
2019
$15,270 (+6.2%)
$595,000 + $824,100
$1,419,100
2018
$14,385 (+7.0%)
$541,000 + $730,900
$1,271,900
2017
$13,439 (+4.3%)
$510,300 + $641,300
$1,151,600
2016
$12,886 (+4.7%)
$455,800 + $572,600
$1,028,400
2015
$12,302 (+15.2%)
$420,900 + $554,700
$975,600
2014
$10,676 (+5.0%)
$368,700 + $474,600
$843,300
2013
$10,172 (+4.9%)
$324,000 + $434,000
$758,000
2012
$9,694 (+3.0%)
$324,000 + $416,600
$740,600
2011
$9,413 (+2.4%)
$324,000 + $416,600
$740,600
2010
$9,194 (+9.8%)
$324,000 + $423,500
$747,500
2009
$8,373
$304,100 + $410,900
$715,000
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,587
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
751089
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
Apr 30, 2024 • Active
Building
Heat pump
HVAC
Apr 29, 2024 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
HVAC
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 Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Driveway
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Space Heater, Natural Gas, Other, Fireplace
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Between Kidder Ave and Morrison Ave
UnparsedAddress: 33 Highland Road, Somerville MA 02144
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,587
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 751089
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Refrigerator In Lowest Level
StandardStatus: Closed
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 • 1.1mi
6/10
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