Unique is the word to describe the stately Henry R.Glover house on the market for the first time since 1961. Attention investors and owner occupants! History and modern times have come together in this amazing and vibrant area right by Davis Square, Red line T stop, Bike Path, with easy access to Cambridge, many shops, restaurants and much more! Beautiful woodwork and fireplaces, Eat-in Kitchens, replacement windows, separate utilities. House is registered with Historic Preservation Commission. Buyer perform due diligence. Sold As-Is. Group showings only: Saturday, May 5th, 2pm to 3 pm, Sunday, May 6th, 2 pm to 3 pm and Monday, May 7th, 5:30pm to 6:30 pm. Offers, if any, due on Tuesday, May 8th by 2pm with expiration date on Wednesday, May 8th at 6 pm.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1892Year Built
4,725 sq ftLot Size
$516Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Ng/Praysman Team• Century 21 Commonwealth
Bought with Ng/Praysman Team• Century 21 Commonwealth
*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
8
Baths
8.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,686
Year built
1892
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
749479
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
Oct 12, 2023 • Final
Gas fitting
Gas
Oct 11, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Perform plumbing installation.
Plumbing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 18
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Office/Den
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #4 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,027
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 6
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Certified Historic
Color: Brown
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: 4 Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,162.40
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Dover Street to Meacham Road
UnparsedAddress: 53-55 Meacham Road, Somerville MA 02144
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 8.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,686
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1892
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 749479
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: All Tenant's Belongings.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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The densest city in New England and the birthplace of Marshmallow Fluff! Somerville will continue to be a competitive Seller's market due to limited new inventory. With many T stops, mixed-use spaces, and close proximity to Cambridge and Boston,...