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4,202

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51 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 02143

About this home

51 Preston Rd is a 4,202 square foot multi-family home on a 6,534 square foot lot with 9 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

Unfortunately, we don't have enough data to generate an accurate Estimate at this time.

Market trends in 02143, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.4%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$993K

$67K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

23 MoM

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90 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143
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26 Porter St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
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Sale history for 51 Preston Rd

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

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,146 (+5.7%)

$716,600 + $671,700

$1,388,300

2024

$14,325 (+1.7%)

$716,600 + $645,100

$1,361,700

2023

$14,080 (+6.9%)

$716,600 + $645,100

$1,361,700

2022

$13,175 (+7.3%)

$682,400 + $611,800

$1,294,200

2021

$12,280 (+6.1%)

$649,900 + $555,200

$1,205,100

2020

$11,571 (+3.6%)

$624,900 + $521,900

$1,146,800

2019

$11,174 (+2.7%)

$543,300 + $495,200

$1,038,500

2018

$10,876 (+2.2%)

$493,900 + $467,700

$961,600

2017

$10,640 (+10.6%)

$466,000 + $445,700

$911,700

2016

$9,616 (+0.9%)

$340,900 + $426,500

$767,400

2015

$9,534 (+69.0%)

$339,000 + $417,100

$756,100

2014

$5,640 (+3.4%)

$250,500 + $195,000

$445,500

2013

$5,454 (+4.9%)

$236,200 + $170,200

$406,400

2012

$5,199 (+3.0%)

$227,000 + $170,200

$397,200

2011

$5,048 (+4.4%)

$227,000 + $170,200

$397,200

2010

$4,836 (+5.8%)

$229,300 + $163,900

$393,200

2009

$4,569

$234,800 + $155,400

$390,200

Tax history for 51 Preston Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,146 (+5.7%)

$716,600 + $671,700

$1,388,300

2024

$14,325 (+1.7%)

$716,600 + $645,100

$1,361,700

2023

$14,080 (+6.9%)

$716,600 + $645,100

$1,361,700

2022

$13,175 (+7.3%)

$682,400 + $611,800

$1,294,200

2021

$12,280 (+6.1%)

$649,900 + $555,200

$1,205,100

2020

$11,571 (+3.6%)

$624,900 + $521,900

$1,146,800

2019

$11,174 (+2.7%)

$543,300 + $495,200

$1,038,500

2018

$10,876 (+2.2%)

$493,900 + $467,700

$961,600

2017

$10,640 (+10.6%)

$466,000 + $445,700

$911,700

2016

$9,616 (+0.9%)

$340,900 + $426,500

$767,400

2015

$9,534 (+69.0%)

$339,000 + $417,100

$756,100

2014

$5,640 (+3.4%)

$250,500 + $195,000

$445,500

2013

$5,454 (+4.9%)

$236,200 + $170,200

$406,400

2012

$5,199 (+3.0%)

$227,000 + $170,200

$397,200

2011

$5,048 (+4.4%)

$227,000 + $170,200

$397,200

2010

$4,836 (+5.8%)

$229,300 + $163,900

$393,200

2009

$4,569

$234,800 + $155,400

$390,200

*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

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: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Room Information
# of Rooms: 17

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Duplex
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 4,202
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,862
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 3

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: On Street

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,534
Municipality Name: SOMERVILLE
Acres: 0.15
Zoning Code: RB
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 9
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,202
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 755427

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Somerville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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 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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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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Home values near 51 Preston Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2315 Sq. Ft.	$1,417,278
59 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1992 Sq. Ft.	$1,238,897

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 9 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4449 Sq. Ft.	$2,071,955
61 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2857 Sq. Ft.	$1,550,423

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2027 Sq. Ft.	$1,222,290
58 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2957 Sq. Ft.	$1,546,988

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