Fantastic Davis Sq Locale. Beautiful Victorian on tree lined street within minutes walk of Davis Sq T. Features hardwood floors, high ceiling, modern kitchen and 2 full updated baths.Flexible layout with bedroom/office/den possibilities on the 1st floor and 2 room master bedroom, fenced in backyard with deck for your warm weather enjoyment, 2 car off street parking, new Rinnai on demand hot water, new furnace and central a/c.Great opportunity to live in the heart of Davis Sq.
Davis Square! Elegant architect-designed 3BR+ 2BA Mansard Victorian c.1874 in beautiful tree-lined street 2 minute walk to T! Sleek renovation. 10' high ceilings and maple floors in open, subdued-colored living, dining and family room. Practical, contemporary kitchen. Three beds + office room on 2nd level, and spa-like bathroom. Cathedral ceilings, beams and birch built-ins in very intimate office room. Private blooming yard and decks on rear. Two parking spaces. A rare find.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,843 (+4.9%)
$782,400 + $761,400
$1,543,800
2024
$16,062 (+6.5%)
$782,400 + $744,400
$1,526,800
2023
$15,088 (+9.4%)
$782,400 + $676,800
$1,459,200
2022
$13,794 (+1.5%)
$745,100 + $609,900
$1,355,000
2021
$13,586 (+6.7%)
$739,800 + $593,500
$1,333,300
2020
$12,738 (−4.3%)
$690,900 + $571,500
$1,262,400
2019
$13,310 (+9.8%)
$673,800 + $563,200
$1,237,000
2018
$12,118 (+4.9%)
$612,600 + $458,800
$1,071,400
2017
$11,553 (+5.3%)
$577,900 + $412,100
$990,000
2016
$10,976 (+4.7%)
$516,100 + $359,900
$876,000
2015
$10,479 (+31.4%)
$476,600 + $354,400
$831,000
2014
$7,973 (−0.3%)
$417,500 + $212,300
$629,800
2013
$8,001 (+2.5%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2012
$7,804 (+3.0%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2011
$7,578 (+3.3%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2010
$7,333 (+4.0%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2009
$7,054
$358,700 + $243,700
$602,400
Tax history for 56 Meacham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,843 (+4.9%)
$782,400 + $761,400
$1,543,800
2024
$16,062 (+6.5%)
$782,400 + $744,400
$1,526,800
2023
$15,088 (+9.4%)
$782,400 + $676,800
$1,459,200
2022
$13,794 (+1.5%)
$745,100 + $609,900
$1,355,000
2021
$13,586 (+6.7%)
$739,800 + $593,500
$1,333,300
2020
$12,738 (−4.3%)
$690,900 + $571,500
$1,262,400
2019
$13,310 (+9.8%)
$673,800 + $563,200
$1,237,000
2018
$12,118 (+4.9%)
$612,600 + $458,800
$1,071,400
2017
$11,553 (+5.3%)
$577,900 + $412,100
$990,000
2016
$10,976 (+4.7%)
$516,100 + $359,900
$876,000
2015
$10,479 (+31.4%)
$476,600 + $354,400
$831,000
2014
$7,973 (−0.3%)
$417,500 + $212,300
$629,800
2013
$8,001 (+2.5%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2012
$7,804 (+3.0%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2011
$7,578 (+3.3%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2010
$7,333 (+4.0%)
$382,200 + $214,000
$596,200
2009
$7,054
$358,700 + $243,700
$602,400
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,882
Year built
1874
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
750156
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
Mar 28, 2022 • Final
Building
Remodel
Jul 20, 2021 • Final
Building
Roofing
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: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Holland to Buena Vista to Meacham
UnparsedAddress: 56 Meacham Rd, Somerville MA 02144
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,882
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1874
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 750156
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Coat Rack In Entryway, Wall Mounted Bookshelf In The Bedroom And Murphy Bed.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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