$1,150,000

28 Forest St Unit 2 Somerville, MA 02143

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,608 sqft
0.1 acres
$715 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 28 Forest St Unit 2

Beautiful upper unit condominium of a 2-family property in the highly desirable Cambridge Agassiz neighborhood between Porter & Harvard Squares. Set back on a side street with some land in Cambridge, this 3-bedroom 2 full bath home has an open concept kitchen/dining/living room with bright light from walls of south and west windows, vaulted kitchen ceiling, large private deck oasis, period details, hardwood, and high ceilings. Private grand foyer entrance, extra office/guest room with large closet, in-unit laundry, storage in dry basement, rare 30’x25’ exclusive-use rear yard, pet friendly (2), and a 2-car garage. Only 3 blocks to Porter Square Red Line Subway, trendy Mass Ave coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores and just up Oxford Street from Harvard University. Well run association with large reserves.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,608 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Deeded
MLS #73367630
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Closet, Office, Foyer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Deeded
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Patio
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,150,000
  • Price/SqFt: $715
  • Directions: Oxford Street in Cambridge to Forest Street
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,608 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73367630
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (781) 648-3500
  • Listing Agent: Dave Ledwig

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Nearby schools

7

Maria L. Baldwin

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

85 Oxford St

7

Graham and Parks

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

44 Linnaean St

8

Peabody

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

70 Rindge Ave

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 $65,543. Residents of Somerville, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
72%
18-34 yrs old
20%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

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 28 Forest St Unit 2

The listing price of 28 Forest St Unit 2 property is $1,150,000.

The property 28 Forest St Unit 2 is a condo located in Somerville, Massachusetts, 02143.

Active Listing: 28 Forest St Unit 2 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 28 Forest St Unit 2 are: Maria L. Baldwin (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Graham and Parks (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peabody (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John F Kennedy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rindge Avenue Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (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).

The property at 28 Forest St Unit 2 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 28 Forest St Unit 2 is 1,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 28 Forest St Unit 2 is 1890.

This home is located at 28 Forest St Unit 2 in Somerville, MA and zip code 02143 in the Cobble Hill / Ward 2 neighborhood. This 1,608 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

Somerville, MA housing market in March 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Somerville, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 38.8%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,105,400.

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

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