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$2,995,000

2 Brastow Ave., Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listed by Thalia C. Tringo
Bedrooms
11
Bathrooms
6
Living area
5,431 sqft
Year built
1890

About this home

Perched atop Spring Hill on a corner lot, this one-of-a-kind Queen Anne 3-family with turret has sweeping Boston views, yard, and 3 driveways providing 5 unobstructed parking spots. Each unit has 2 full baths, in-unit w/d, LR, DR, kitchen, and rear deck. Unit 2 has potential for a front deck on the flat roof off the front hall. Units 1 and 2 have 4 bedrooms each; Unit 3 has 3 bedrooms. The top floor has stunning light and views with expansive open plan living area; cathedral ceilings; skylights; en-suite primary with office and sitting areas; a lofted bedroom; deck; and Juliet balcony. Original details throughout include wood floors, wainscoting, fireplaces, stained glass windows, and exterior detail. Updated kitchens and baths in Units 2 and 3. A yard at the rear of the house provides room for gardening, entertaining, and playing. The walk-out basement has a sculpture studio and ample space for storage and separately metered systems. Centrally located between Union and Porter Sqs.

Highlights

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Property details

MLS #
73537465
Property type
3 Family
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
100
On market date
June 17, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
6
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.12 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
John F Kennedy
0.31 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
436
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
Somerville
Middle
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.99 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
262
Student:teacher ratio
8.2:1
District
Cambridge
High
Somerville High
0.64 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,304
Student:teacher ratio
11.0:1
District
Somerville

Walkability

Blended score for Somerville's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

92
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
17.2 / 20 -- Most walkable
Nearby-amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies7

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Somerville, from live MLS data.

On the market 100 days -- 18 more days than Somerville's current average of 82 days.
For reference, the median list price across 822 active listings in Somerville right now is $9,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$18,186/mo
$599,000 down
$2,396,000 loan
Principal & interest$15,540
Property tax (est.)$2,496
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 21, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.