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$1,850,000
Total Beds: 7 Total Baths: 5
Total Units: 4 SQFT: 3955
LOT size: 0.19 Acres
38 Spring Street
Somerville, MA 02143
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Property Description

Rare 4-family Mansard in Spring Hill,The Robinson-Bird house built in 1854, lots of character, income producing, 4 parking spaces (6 if shed is moved) on 8,276 sf lot, one of the largest multi-family lots on the market. This well-maintained multi -family has been lovingly cared for by the same family for the past 57 years. Architecture is Italianate, second empire w/high ceilings, front floor to ceiling windows, original pine + Douglas fir flooring, original crown moldings, ceiling medallions, views of Boston! Property offers great flexibility for the multi-generational families, or outstanding income producing investment property. Breathtaking grounds w/mature flowering cherry trees, dogwoods, hydrangeas, roses, perennial beds. Each unit separate gas/steam heat and electric. Newer 2024 gas fired boiler, Windows + roof replaced in 2013. Washer/Dryer in basement. Convenient to public T + Porter, Harvard, Davis +Union Squares.Tenants are tenancies at will. Amazing property.

Property Details

Building Information

  • Total Units: 4
  • Total Floors: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Full Baths: 4
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Amenities: Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Park, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Basement Features: Concrete Floor, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Walk Out
  • Common Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room, Office/Den, Sunroom
  • Common Interior Features: Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Country Kitchen, Crown Molding
  • Common Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood
  • Common Heating: Extra Flue, Gas, Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard

Financial

  • APOD Available: No
  • Gross Operating Income: 56400
  • Net Operating Income: 56400

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 4
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer
  • Water: City/Town Water, Individual Meter, On-Site, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit 1 Description

  • Included in Rent: Hot Water, Water
  • Under Lease: No
  • Floors: 1
  • Levels: 1

Unit 2 Description

  • Included in Rent: Hot Water, Water
  • Under Lease: No
  • Floors: 2
  • Levels: 1

Unit 3 Description

  • Included in Rent: Hot Water, Water
  • Floors: 2
  • Levels: 1

Unit 4 Description

  • Included in Rent: Hot Water, Water
  • Floors: 3
  • Levels: 1

Construction

  • Year Built: 1852
  • Type: 4 Family - 4 Units Up/Down
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Pine, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73393600
  • Last Updated: 06/19/25

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Seller's Representative: The Carol Kelly Team, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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