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#73401591, Samuel Moor, Listing office: Marble House Realty, Inc.
Property details
About 53 Avon St
What started out as a one room schoolhouse in 1853, is now an exceptional one of a kind, one level home with breathtaking landscaping. Upon entering the home through a small vestibule, a large open room with soaring arched ceilings welcomes you with original wood floors and architectural details of the once schoolhouse. The kitchen has updated stainless steel appliances and granite counters. There is a secluded deck for alfresco dining. The Primary bedroom is large with 2 oversize closets. Both bathrooms have recently been remodeled with tile showers and glass doors, vanities with granite counters. The outdoor space is spectacular with lovely gardens, beautiful stonework and a gazebo retreat.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Solar, Pellet Stove
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,840 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1853
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1389738
WaterfrontBeach, River Access, Waterfront
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Solar Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Stall Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Beach, River Access, Waterfront
- Exterior: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar, Pellet Stove
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $312
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,138
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers
- Year Built: 1853
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,840 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 1389738
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Residential Properties Ltd.
- Office Phone: (401) 274-6740
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 1997 | Home Sold | $115,000 |
| Apr 09, 1997 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $479,900 | $6,138 |
| 2023 | $450,600 | $5,714 |
| 2022 | $399,000 | $5,303 |
| 2021 | $365,000 | $5,358 |
| 2020 | $343,000 | $5,220 |
| 2019 | $318,400 | $5,811 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
North Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•580 Whetstone Hill Rd
8
Chace Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•538 Chace St
5
North End Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•1899 Meridian St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,804. Typical income of Somerset, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 53 Avon St
The listing price of 53 Avon St property is $575,000.
The property 53 Avon St is a house located in Somerset, Massachusetts, 02726.
Accepting Backup Offers: 53 Avon St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 53 Avon St are: North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North End Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Somerset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph Case Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Somerset Berkley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), B M C Durfee High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph Case High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,138 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 11, 1997 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 53 Avon St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 53 Avon St is 1,840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 53 Avon St is 1853.
This home is located at 53 Avon St in Somerset, MA and zip code 02726. This 1,840 square foot home, which was built in 1853, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
In June 2025 more than 9 listings in Somerset, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Somerset, MA decreased by 7.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $488,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.