Off Market Nov 2009 for $485K

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2,936

sq ft

85 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 02145

About this home

Classic & updated 5+/6 2 fam w/garage,yard & 1/2 fin'd bsmt across from newly renov'd park in Ten HIlls Somerviiie.1st flr-lg LR,gen DR,2 good size BRs,fully appl'd EIK & cer tile bath.Wood flrs thru-out & nat woodwork,repl wndws & 1/2 fin'd bsmt w/fmrm,study or offic,sm kitchenette & full bath.2nd flr similar but larger & more updated w/3 BRs,wood flrs & nat wdwk,repl wndws & attic which could be fin'd for add'l space.Some new doors,some recent paint,huge rear deck & veg garden.Views of Boston!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

4,050 sq ftLot Size

$165Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Daniel Fabbri • Century 21 Advance Realty

Bought with Elvera Fanfa • RE/MAX Leading Edge

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•Source:MLS PIN #70992232

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Market trends in 02145, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.6%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1,000K

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

24d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 85 Puritan Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70992232

Nov 25, 2009

Sold

$485,000

$165/sq ft

Oct 31, 2009

Contingent

—

Oct 21, 2009

Listed

$519,900

$177/sq ft

MLS PIN #30596552

Jul 29, 2002

Sold

$450,000

$153/sq ft

Jul 14, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Apr 11, 2002

Listed

$474,900

$162/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,240 (+7.9%)

$395,000 + $910,200

$1,305,200

2024

$13,197 (+8.4%)

$395,000 + $859,500

$1,254,500

2023

$12,170 (+8.2%)

$395,000 + $782,000

$1,177,000

2022

$11,246 (+10.4%)

$376,100 + $728,600

$1,104,700

2021

$10,184 (+11.8%)

$326,900 + $672,500

$999,400

2020

$9,108 (−1.1%)

$275,600 + $627,100

$902,700

2019

$9,211 (−1.4%)

$239,600 + $616,400

$856,000

2018

$9,343 (+7.7%)

$279,100 + $547,000

$826,100

2017

$8,677 (+5.0%)

$263,300 + $480,200

$743,500

2016

$8,262 (+6.1%)

$230,600 + $428,800

$659,400

2015

$7,787 (+8.4%)

$202,000 + $415,500

$617,500

2014

$7,181 (+18.1%)

$186,500 + $380,700

$567,200

2013

$6,082 (+2.5%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2012

$5,932 (+3.0%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2011

$5,760 (+2.9%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2010

$5,597 (−1.5%)

$201,600 + $253,400

$455,000

2009

$5,681

$206,400 + $278,700

$485,100

Tax history for 85 Puritan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,240 (+7.9%)

$395,000 + $910,200

$1,305,200

2024

$13,197 (+8.4%)

$395,000 + $859,500

$1,254,500

2023

$12,170 (+8.2%)

$395,000 + $782,000

$1,177,000

2022

$11,246 (+10.4%)

$376,100 + $728,600

$1,104,700

2021

$10,184 (+11.8%)

$326,900 + $672,500

$999,400

2020

$9,108 (−1.1%)

$275,600 + $627,100

$902,700

2019

$9,211 (−1.4%)

$239,600 + $616,400

$856,000

2018

$9,343 (+7.7%)

$279,100 + $547,000

$826,100

2017

$8,677 (+5.0%)

$263,300 + $480,200

$743,500

2016

$8,262 (+6.1%)

$230,600 + $428,800

$659,400

2015

$7,787 (+8.4%)

$202,000 + $415,500

$617,500

2014

$7,181 (+18.1%)

$186,500 + $380,700

$567,200

2013

$6,082 (+2.5%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2012

$5,932 (+3.0%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2011

$5,760 (+2.9%)

$194,400 + $258,800

$453,200

2010

$5,597 (−1.5%)

$201,600 + $253,400

$455,000

2009

$5,681

$206,400 + $278,700

$485,100

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,849

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

755945

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: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Varies
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,936
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Deck
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Green Energy Efficient : Varies per Unit
Has Waterview

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,681
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Location Information
Directions: off Shore Drive
UnparsedAddress: 85 Puritan Rd, Somerville MA 02145

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,849
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 755945

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Arthur D. Healey School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Somerville High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

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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 97° 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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Somerville, MA • 02145

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Home values near 85 Puritan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2432 Sq. Ft.	$1,195,954
93 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,028,248

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2791 Sq. Ft.	—
95 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 950 Sq. Ft.	$619,322

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Puritan Rd, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2076 Sq. Ft.	—
93 Puritan Rd Apartment 1, Somerville, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 950 Sq. Ft.	$651,648

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