172 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145
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OFF MARKET

$823,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,056 sqft

172 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145

Winter Hill
Est. Refi. Payment $5,161/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 19, 2004 for $295,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$824K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$522K (+177.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +55% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$817K
August 2026$823K
July 2026$866K
June 2026$886K
May 2026$899K
April 2026$883K
March 2026$877K
February 2026$847K
January 2026$836K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
22 Wellington Ave, Somerville, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$840,000
08/04/26
3
2
1,804
12 Montgomery Ave, Somerville, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/05/26
4
2
2,054
11 Macarthur St, Somerville, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$959,900
06/10/26
4
1.5
2,122
29 Wigglesworth St, Somerville, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$835,000
08/05/26
5
2
1,899
15 Stickney Ave, Somerville, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,381,540
04/23/26
3
1
922
13 Berkeley St, Somerville, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$935,000
11/21/25
2
1.5
1,178
10 Dell St, Somerville, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,082
84 Partridge Ave, Somerville, MA
0.68
Single-Family Home
$1,030,000
07/10/26
3
1.5
1,539
7 Meacham St, Somerville, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$710,000
07/21/26
2
1.5
1,170
76 Franklin St, Somerville, MA
0.63
Single-Family Home
$464,000
06/23/26
4
2
1,192

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
10 Wellington Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
0.04
$838,800
3
1.5
1,969
Off Market
171-173 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145
0.02
-
4
2.5
2,991
Off Market
9 Montgomery Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02145
0.04
$650,000
2
1
784
Recently Sold
12 Montgomery Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
0.06
$1,400,000
4
2
2,054
Recently Sold
174 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145
0.01
$3,300,000
11
8
5,921
For Sale
174 Walnut St #3, Somerville, MA 02145
0.01
$799,000
2
2
1,345
For Sale
174 Walnut St #2, Somerville, MA 02145
0.01
$899,000
3
2
1,532
For Sale
19 Wellington Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
0.08
$1,089,100
3
1.5
1,732
Off Market
22 Wellington Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
0.08
$840,000
3
2
1,804
Recently Sold
75 Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145
0.08
$1,205,000
4
2.5
2,025
Off Market
14 Kenneson Rd #A, Somerville, MA 02145
0.02
$762,000
2
1.5
1,404
Recently Sold
71 Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145
0.09
$1,765,700
6
4
4,450
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
1,056 sqft
$780/sqft

About this House

Renovated deleaded Victorian single family home looks small on the outside but is big inside. The stand alone house has everything - separate dining room, 1 1/2 baths, three bedrooms, central air conditioning, private side yard, walk up attic and two parking spaces.

This is ideal if you want privacy, space, separation and quiet from your neighbors. Ideal location for Tufts, Harvard University, and Downtown Boston.
172 Walnut St, Somerville, MA 02145 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home in Winter Hill, built in 1890. It last sold for $295,000 on May 19, 2004. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2020 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 16, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $823,700, with a rent estimate of $3,784/month.

Home Details for 172 Walnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$3,200
Jun 15, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$3,200
May 19, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$295,000
Mar 12, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$167,500

Market trends in Somerville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$939K
$18.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$752
$14MoM
Available listings
146
31MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Winter Hill
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What Locals Say about Winter Hill

At least 165 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say car is needed

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Jayjoshua0913
    "Beautiful parks and supermarkets are very close wherever you live in the area. Also great schools and safe environment. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I work from home so the commute is great! There is a lot of traffic but that is anywhere in the city. It’s a pretty place you should enjoy it! "
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  • Jake W.
    "Somerville recently has prioritized building great new parks with playgrounds and currently is upgrading schoolyards, making this a great city for families with young kids."
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  • Chuck G.
    "Lots of places to walk nearby, parks, paths, etc. People do drive fast however so make sure to keep your dog on the leash "
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  • Jayjoshua0913
    "People walk around with their dogs all the time and it feels good to go out in a friendly neighborhood "
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  • Jean B.
    "i have lived here for almost 2 years and my child goes to school in the neighborhood, it's a quiet and secure place."
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  • Nachiket L.
    "I have been living here for the past 7 years and I love it. Though buying in this neighborhood might not be ideal due to prices, renting is definitely worth it "
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  • Jean B.
    "Winter Hill is a secure and very peaceful area, MTBA service is good, it's great for family to live. "
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  • Thomas O.
    "City life with old school character Everything is walkable but you’re also only moments from the highway"
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  • Jean B.
    "is a safe place to live. Children can go to the park, recently i lost my purse and guest what? Someone sent it back to me in my mail box."
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  • Mikayjr
    "There is an elementary school with a fantastic 3 level playground. A park with a community pool nearby. Somerville High is in walking distance."
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  • Vanessa E.
    "It’s not unique. Winter Hill is the least developed neighborhood in Somerville. There are a couple of pizza places, a liquor store, Walgreens and a couple of banks. After 7pm, no one is out. "
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  • Natalie M.
    "I do not use public transportation. I drive or take uber's because the public transportation is not convenient for my commute or access to areas of the city I go after work"
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  • Casey D.
    "Fluff festival, Porchfest, assembly row movie nights and other random things throughout the year. That’s it for now. Enjoy your search."
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  • SB
    "There are lots of playgrounds all within walking distance and a lot of them have been newly renovated."
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  • Richard M.
    "Easy access to I-93, but can be a wait to merge into on-ramp in morning. It’s a short bus ride to Davis Square or Sullivan Square T stations to go into Boston. Green line will be nearby soon, but not soon enough. "
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  • Brian D.
    "Nice mix of longtime residents and new families and students. Safe, friendly and new restaurants, cafes."
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  • Linda C.
    "There are many parks to walk to for children and an MDC pool park for children and teens/adults. Is a pretty safe neighborhood. "
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  • Kathleen O.
    "There are lots of dog parks around the area."
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  • Kathleen O.
    "There are several bus lines which make commuting easy."
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  • Kathleen O.
    "Winter Hill has been in movies. It is a safe place for children. The parks are nice."
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  • Kathleen O.
    "The schools are great. Parks are all nice. Safe place to raise kids."
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  • Ihstern
    "This neighborhood is up and coming, with a lot of character and diversity. You can get anywhere in Boston or out from here super easily."
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  • Arlene V.
    "They would love the neighborhood -- very dog friendly."
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  • Arlene V.
    "Very easy commute. Everything is within walking distance."
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  • Arlene V.
    "Great atmosphere. And the people are diverse. You really feel together with everyone."
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  • Donald T.
    "A lot of cats. A lot of cars. Many other like-minded dog owners to talk to when walking canine companions."
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  • Donald T.
    "Historic houses lovingly renovated by owners. Combination of ethnic groups: Latinos, Brazilians, Asian, Americans. Small and large parks. Great schools. Interesting restaurants."
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  • Liv S.
    "They can walk their dogs and there is a park."
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  • Liv S.
    "Train and bus are a good commute in this area, especially if you don't have a car."
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  • Liv S.
    "The stores, the cars, the people -- everything about this place called Winter Hill is amazing."
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  • Dick S.
    "Too hilly but some level places for dog walking."
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  • Dick S.
    "Easy, but some traffic. It's not too bad."
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  • Dick S.
    "It's a great place to live. Handy to all major routes. Great walking too."
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  • ShaneW
    "Friendly neighbors, with a mix of young professionals and families. Walking and biking distance to many locations, including restaurants, library, city hall, and grocery stores. "
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  • E s.
    "People are friendly and for the most part mind their business and respect personal space. It’s diverse with no violence. Close access to anything i need (conv store, grocery, gas, park, etc."
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  • Rudy L.
    "I am looking forward to live in the neighborhood in the future, I would love to live in a great place with great neighbors, where the beach is close by and also nightlife."
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Frequently asked questions about 172 Walnut St

  • What is 172 Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 172 Walnut St in Somerville, MA is $823,700.
  • What is the price history for 172 Walnut St?
    172 Walnut St in Somerville, MA last sold for $295,000 in May 2004.
  • Is Somerville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Somerville is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Somerville?
    The median sale price in Somerville is $939K. That is down $18.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 172 Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 172 Walnut St in Somerville, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 172 Walnut St?
    The lot at 172 Walnut St in Somerville, MA is about 0.09 acres (3,920 sq ft).

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