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21 Prescott Street

21 Prescott Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Property in Prospect Hill
Local assessors in Somerville, MA have categorized 21 Prescott Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1900 and is 124 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 3,350 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a duplex style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 10 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 2 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 21 Prescott Street has a total of 2,290 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There are 2 available parking spaces so it's a great situation for those with more than one car. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. The building has a gable style roof that was made of asphalt. Lots of alum/vinyl siding were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. The home's a forced air unit is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with gas. The property was last sold in Jan 1, 1970 for $200,000. That's $87.34 per sqft. 21 Prescott Street was last assessed in 2024. The total value of the property was assessed at $1,005,700. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $582,200. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $423,500. 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 $10,580. The initial tax year of delinquency was in 2023. The process of purchasing a home may seem daunting and challenging for many first-time prospective homebuyers. No worries! We've broken down the overall homebuying process into detailed steps and have also included a breakdown on the general amount of time you'll need for each step you have to take. For example, most people don't know that the most important first step of any home buying process is to get pre-approved for a mortgage! With a few months of hard work, you will soon be the proud owner of your property and home. 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

On-Street Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

3 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20210201 Unit 1
02/01/2021
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$439,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$439,000
03/29/2021
Lindsay Allison and Lisa May
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
20140605 Unit 1
06/05/2014
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$240,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$283,500 +18.13%
07/09/2014
-
Debra Agliano
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
19950712
07/12/1995
Loft
-
-
$455,000
bedrooms
Loft
bathrooms
-
$420,000 -7.69%
10/06/1995
-
Alan Jay Nissenbaum
Nissenbaum, REALTORS®

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 2
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Garage
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,350
  • Total Building Area: 2,290
  • Gross Building Area: 3,507
  • Building Area: 2,290
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,290
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: GERRIOR SQUARE
  • Land Acres: 0.077
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : SHIELDS MICHAEL
  • Previous Owner : OCONNELL DIANE M
  • Previous Owner 2: SHIELDS CAROL C
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Trustee/Conservator

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Somerville School District
  • School Tax School District: SOMERVILLE SD
  • Census Tract: 351300

Zoning

  • Zoning: RA

Geography

  • Account Number: 19618170
  • District: 274
  • Parcel: SOME M:62 B:C L:7
  • Block: C
  • Lot: 7
  • Municipality: SOMERVILLE
  • Latitude: 42.3838
  • Longitude: -71.0983

    Address

  • Full Address: 21 Putnam St
  • Address - House Number: 21
  • Address - Street Name: Putnam
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Somerville
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1715
  • Zip Code: 02143

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $10,580
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2023

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1645
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 1,192,616
  • High Value: 1,388,828
  • Low Value: 996,404

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $387,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORP
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Apr 14, 2003
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $137,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 14, 2033
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: EASTERN BANK
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jun 18, 2020
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $250,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Balloon
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 18, 2050

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,005,700
  • Assessed Land Value: $582,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $423,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 31, 1999
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1183767762
  • Current Sale Price: $200,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CHASE MANHATTAN MTG
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 31, 1999
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $160,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 21 Prescott Street located in?
The 21 Prescott Street is a located in the neighborhood of Prospect Hill in Prospect Hill, Somerville.
What is the average sales price for listings in 21 Prescott Street?
The average sales price for units in 21 Prescott Street is $439,000 currently.

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