Stunning 2016 renovation-- 2 bed, 2 full bath condo with 2 car parking in Spring Hill. The luxury condo has a beautiful open floor plan, hardwood floors, private front porch, in unit laundry, renovated kitchen with white cabinets and quartz countertops, en suite bath and second bath right outside the second bedroom. Other features include nest thermostat, high ceilings, central air, sprinkler system, and a new roof done in 2019. There's one parking space in the garage; one in the driveway unobstructed. The garage also features a loft-storage space above the parking. Lovely shared yard in the back-- just in time for Summer gatherings. Well situated atop Spring Hill, about .4 miles to Magoun Sq, .5 miles to Gilman Sq, and nearby to Porter, Davis, and Union Sq. Enjoy Highland Kitchen, Bow Market, shops, nightlife and nearby transportation in a condo that has it all! Unit is leased through July 31. Showings begin at open house Sat 6/4 & Sun 6/5.
Great use of space. Option to buy garage for $50 k/space(can park two cars).
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Allison Ryder
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 79 Benton Rd #2
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72989704
Aug 15, 2022
Sold
$875,000
$706/sq ft
Jun 20, 2022
Contingent
—
Jun 1, 2022
Listed
$899,900
$726/sq ft
MLS PIN #72101688
Feb 23, 2017
Sold
$755,000
$609/sq ft
Jan 17, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 15, 2016
Listed
$729,000
$588/sq ft
+13
Spacious, brand new fully gut renovated luxury condo, located just one mile from Davis and Porter sq. on a one way quiet street, just above the bike path. High end finishes include Hansgrohe fixtures, Stainless Steel GE Appliances and edgestar wine fridge. Open floor plan, with custom built homecrest kitchen cabinets and natural super white Quartzite countertops. In unit W/D hook up. Master suite features a spacious closet and a master bath with a walk in shower and Rain Head. All new systems, Central Air, New windows, Red Oak Hardwood floors. Energy efficient features, include, spray foam insulation, Navien tankless hot water, Nest Thermostat and warm LED recessed lighting. Enjoy your very own private balcony. Comes with off street Parking. Also being offered, 2 car garage with large storage above. Ask for details.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,963 (+6.4%)
$821,500
2024
$8,421 (+2.6%)
$800,500
2023
$8,205 (+3.4%)
$793,500
2022
$7,936 (+1.9%)
$779,600
2021
$7,787 (+3.1%)
$764,200
2020
$7,556 (−2.2%)
$748,900
2019
$7,727
$718,100
Tax history for 79 Benton Rd #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,963 (+6.4%)
$821,500
2024
$8,421 (+2.6%)
$800,500
2023
$8,205 (+3.4%)
$793,500
2022
$7,936 (+1.9%)
$779,600
2021
$7,787 (+3.1%)
$764,200
2020
$7,556 (−2.2%)
$748,900
2019
$7,727
$718,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,240
Year built
1900
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Middlesex County
APN
5038163
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Off Street, Paved
UnparsedAddress: 79 Benton Rd # 2, Somerville MA 02143
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,240
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 5038163
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Personal Belongings
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Somerville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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