40 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144
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OFF MARKET

$2,351,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 11 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,003 sqft

40 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144

Porter Square
Est. Refi. Payment $14,016/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 5, 2023 for $2,300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.35M
Since last month
Decreased$34K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$25K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$51K (+2.2%)
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 +132% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.35M
August 2026$2.35M
July 2026$2.39M
June 2026$2.37M
May 2026$2.42M
April 2026$2.41M
March 2026$2.38M
February 2026$2.31M
January 2026$2.3M
2025
2024
2023
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
111 Belmont St, Somerville, MA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$1,900,000
04/24/26
12
4
3,998
18 Acadia Park, Somerville, MA
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$2,023,000
07/29/26
9
3
3,438
134 Elm St, North Cambridge, MA
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$1,750,000
01/20/26
8
3
3,220
20 Beech St, Cambridge, MA
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$2,182,750
06/05/26
5
3
2,558
15-15-15A Forest St, Cambridge, MA
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$2,375,000
12/15/25
4
3.5
3,307
36 Burnside Ave, Somerville, MA
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$1,180,000
08/03/26
4
3
3,498
16 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$1,410,000
10/21/25
7
2
3,392
19 Crocker St, Somerville, MA
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$1,590,000
09/01/26
7
2
3,003
55 Liberty Ave, Somerville, MA
0.54
Multi-Family Home
$1,660,000
07/07/26
7
2.5
3,834
45 Francesca Ave, Somerville, MA
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$1,600,000
06/22/26
8
2
3,847

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
282 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144
0.01
$1,769,800
6
3
3,484
Off Market
30 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144
0.04
$1,654,500
5
2
3,107
Off Market
277 Summer St, Somerville, MA 02144
0.05
$2,447,500
4
3.5
4,005
Off Market
26 Cherry St #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.06
$886,900
2
1
1,102
Off Market
292 Summer St #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.04
$985,000
3
1.5
1,575
Recently Sold
52 Cedar St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
0.10
$1,410,000
3
2.5
1,685
Recently Sold
49 Cherry St #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.07
$860,500
3
1
1,022
Recently Sold
70 Cedar St #1, Somerville, MA 02143
0.10
$925,600
2
2
1,154
Off Market
65 Hancock St, Somerville, MA 02144
0.06
$1,596,800
4
2
2,561
Off Market
9 Hall St, Somerville, MA 02144
0.10
$1,260,000
3
1.5
1,256
Recently Sold
296 Summer St #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.06
$779,000
2
1
874
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1920
4,003 sqft
$587/sqft
6 Open Spaces

About this House

Massive Porter/Davis Square triple decker is a rarely available investment opportunity. This updated blue chip asset is steps to both the MBTA Redline Porter and Davis Sq stops, 1.5 miles from both the Harvard/Radcliffe Quad and Tufts University, and just over 3 miles from Boston Financial District. With a WalkScore of 95, a BikeScore of 96, this property also has a long history of top rental production. Each unit has over 1300 sf with one 3br/1.5ba apartment and 2 4br/1.5ba units, plus assigned ample parking for 6 cars in back. Recent updates include new siding, new back decks, updated kitchens and bathrooms. Fully leased @ almost $14,000/m from 9/1/23-8/31/24. A rare opportunity to start or bolster the savvy investor's portfolio.
40 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144 is a 11 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,003 sqft multi-family in Porter Square, built in 1920. It last sold for the $2,300,000 asking price on Oct 5, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $4,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 26, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,351,000, with a rent estimate of $5,270/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Charles Ball, (617) 893-2100
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, (617) 666-2121
Bought with: Mo Asgarzadeh, (215) 919-6683, Media Realty LLC, (855) 886-3342
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73127326

Home Details for 40 Cherry St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 17
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4003 Square Feet
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: RubberFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Paved Drive,Shared Driveway,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 3 Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:30 B:D L:5, 751636

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,300,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Sep 10 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Somerville

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4003 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5165 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73127326

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,800
Apr 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,800
Mar 26, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,300
Mar 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,300
Oct 5, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73127326
Sold
$2,300,000

Market trends in Somerville

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$958K
$73.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$738
$4MoM
Available listings
177
28MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Porter Square

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  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

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Frequently asked questions about 40 Cherry St

  • What is 40 Cherry St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Cherry St in Somerville, MA is $2,351,000.
  • What is the price history for 40 Cherry St?
    40 Cherry St in Somerville, MA last sold for $2,300,000 in October 2023.
  • 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 40 Cherry St have parking?
    Yes, 40 Cherry St in Somerville, MA has on-site parking.

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