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26 Kensington Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Somerville, MA as a residential type of property.
The building on the property was first built in 1900 and is 124 years old.
The home has a total of 13 rooms. 6 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms.
Residents will have access to 4 full bathrooms.
There are 5 partial bathrooms in the home.
The building has a total of 3 stories.
In addition, 26 Kensington Avenue has 3,232 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building.
The area measurement of the land has been determined as 4,948 square feet.
Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a duplex style.
Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there are a total of 3 available parking spaces. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The building has a gable style roof made of asphalt. The exterior walls of the building are made of shingles that aren't wood. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a steam heating system and being fueled with gas. The property was last sold in Sep 15, 2021 for $1,000,000. That's $309.41 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $675,000. 26 Kensington Avenue was last assessed in 2024. The total value of the property was assessed at $1,382,000. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $436,800. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $945,200. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $14,539. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2024. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.
Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there are a total of 3 available parking spaces. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The building has a gable style roof made of asphalt. The exterior walls of the building are made of shingles that aren't wood. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a steam heating system and being fueled with gas. The property was last sold in Sep 15, 2021 for $1,000,000. That's $309.41 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $675,000. 26 Kensington Avenue was last assessed in 2024. The total value of the property was assessed at $1,382,000. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $436,800. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $945,200. The total assessed value for this property is more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $14,539. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2024. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry! Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.
Building Features
Parking
Off Street Parking
Tandem Parking
On-Street Parking
Deeded Parking
Private Parking
Paved Parking
Driveway
Driveway
Paved Driveway
Waterfront
Beach Front
Riverfront
Access to Beach
Facilities
Laundry Room
Location
Near Public Transit
HVAC
Unit 1: Window Unit
Unit 2: Window Unit
Unit 1: No A/C
Unit 2: No A/C
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.
6 Past Sales
Date | Unit | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Price | Closed | Owner | Listed By |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07/28/2023
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$969,900
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$945,000
-2.57%
09/11/2023
|
-
|
Mike Cohen
Compass
|
|
01/20/2023
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$1,099,900
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
-
-
|
-
|
Mike Cohen
Compass
|
|
01/20/2023
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$999,900
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
$970,000
-2.99%
05/03/2023
|
-
|
Mike Cohen
Compass
|
|
09/14/2022
|
3 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$1,225,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
|
-
-
|
-
|
Mike Cohen
Compass
|
|
04/11/2016
|
|
8 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$674,900
8 Bed
3 Bath
|
$675,000
+0.01%
06/01/2016
|
-
|
Christine Do
Keller Williams Realty
|
04/21/2009
|
|
8 Bed
|
3 Bath
|
-
|
$399,900
8 Bed
3 Bath
|
$385,000
-3.73%
08/11/2009
|
-
|
Christine Do
Keller Williams Realty
|
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