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48 Gorham St
Great location, 3 bedroom apartment with an eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, laundry in unit. On the 1st floor of a three family house with a porch and only a 5 minute walk to Davis and the Red Line. (Reference #140804)
Great location, 3 bedroom apartment with an eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, laundry in unit. On the 1st floor of a three family house with a porch and only a 5 minute walk to Davis and the Red Line. (Reference #140804)
38 Gorham St, Somerville, MA 02144 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Davis Square. It last sold for $850,000 on Nov 25, 2014 (25,658% above the $3,300 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $3,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 12, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,943,600, with a rent estimate of $3,855/month.
Home Details for 38 Gorham St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 38 Gorham St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.45 | Apartment | $1,310,000 | 04/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,808 sqft | |
0.57 | Apartment | $1,305,000 | 01/05/26 | 4 | 1 | - | |
0.53 | Apartment | $694,000 | 06/01/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,979 sqft | |
0.67 | Apartment | $986,000 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,649 sqft | |
0.76 | Apartment | $760,000 | 12/04/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,075 sqft | |
0.73 | Apartment | $880,000 | 12/02/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,100 sqft | |
0.61 | Apartment | $1,025,000 | 07/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,262 sqft | |
0.57 | Apartment | $244,207 | 04/10/26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
0.73 | Apartment | $825,000 | 08/31/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,153 sqft | |
0.89 | Apartment | $1,350,000 | 03/20/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,486 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,855/mo
Average rent
$3.4K
$200MoM
Available listings
1721
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What Locals Say about Davis Square
At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
98 % Say there are sidewalks
97 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
97 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
90 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say parking is easy
60 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say it's quiet
49 % Say kids play outside
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say there are community events
46 % Say yards are well-kept
19 % Say car is needed
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 12, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $3,300 |
Jul 15, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $3,300 |
May 8, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $5,100 |
Apr 12, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,100 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,200 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 2, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $5,300 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 3, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $5,400 |
Jul 14, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 26, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $5,300 |
Apr 17, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 11, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $5,400 |
May 7, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 3, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,900 Price decreased by 18% |
Feb 3, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $6,000 |
Nov 10, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 30, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $4,600 |
Apr 4, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 16, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $6,000 Price increased by 30% |
Mar 11, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $4,600 |
May 26, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 11, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $5,350 |
Jul 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $4,400 |
Jun 29, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $4,400 |
Mar 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $4,800 |
Mar 11, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $4,800 |
Nov 25, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $850,000 |
Sep 14, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $405,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,362 | $1,683,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 38 Gorham St
- What is 38 Gorham St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 38 Gorham St in Somerville, MA is $1,943,600.
- What is the price history for 38 Gorham St?38 Gorham St in Somerville, MA last sold for $850,000 in November 2014.
- 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 $958K. That is up $73.33K from the prior month.
- Does 38 Gorham St have laundry facilities?Yes, 38 Gorham St in Somerville, MA has in-unit laundry.
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