$1,875,000

17 Perry St Somerville, MA 02143

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,897 sqft
0.06 acres
$988 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17 Perry St

Discover the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath single family detached Victorian, strategically located between vibrant Inman and Union Squares and just moments from the charm of Harvard Square. Rich hardwood floors run throughout the home, including in the stunning, contemporary kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances. The primary suite offers a serene retreat, complete with sitting room & bath. An additional newly constructed office on the second floor provides ideal flexibility for working at home. Enjoy year-round comfort with efficient heating and cooling systems, and appreciate practical features such as an enclosed front porch that doubles as a mudroom, plus a free-standing garage with a brand-new roof and a picturesque private backyard.Just steps from Lincoln Park and a half-mile to the T, this home offers walkable access to the vibrant culture, dining, and shopping of Somerville, Cambridge, and Boston.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Ductless
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless, Other
Size1,897 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73382110

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet Hookup, Home Office, Sitting Room, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless, Other
  • List Price: $1,875,000
  • Price/SqFt: $988
  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,410
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Off Washington Street
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,897 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73382110
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (781) 861-9600
  • Listing Agent: Jackie Potdevin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2022
Home Sold
$1,900,000
Jun 15, 2018
Home Sold
$1,110,000
Jun 28, 2010
Home Sold
$629,000
Dec 03, 2001
Home Sold
$379,900
Aug 31, 2000
Home Sold
$252,000
Feb 24, 1999
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,654,900$17,410
2023$1,350,200$13,961
2022$1,271,500$12,944
2021$1,137,800$11,594
2020$1,079,400$10,891
2019$976,700$10,509

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Cambridgeport

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

89 Elm St

4

King Open

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

850 Cambridge St

7

Maria L. Baldwin

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

85 Oxford St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,169. Residents of Somerville, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
47%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
64%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17 Perry St

The listing price of 17 Perry St property is $1,875,000.

The property 17 Perry St is a house located in Somerville, Massachusetts, 02143.

Active Listing: 17 Perry St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17 Perry St are: Cambridgeport (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), King Open (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maria L. Baldwin (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cambridge Street Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winter Hill Community (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cambridge Rindge and Latin (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somerville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prospect Hill Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,410 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2022 for $1,900,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 17 Perry St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 17 Perry St is 1,897 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17 Perry St is 1900.

This home is located at 17 Perry St in Somerville, MA and zip code 02143 in the Cobble Hill / Ward 2 neighborhood. This 1,897 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,875,000.

While more than 24 listings in Somerville, MA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Somerville, MA increased by 20.2% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $1,100,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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