86 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
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OFF MARKET

$1,756,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,256 sqft

86 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

Ball Square
Est. Refi. Payment $10,966/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 6, 2025 for $1,595,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.76M
Since last month
Decreased$25K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$92K (-5%)
Since last sale
Increased$161K (+10.1%)
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 +24% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.76M
August 2026$1.78M
July 2026$1.83M
June 2026$1.79M
May 2026$1.86M
April 2026$1.83M
March 2026$1.88M
February 2026$1.87M
January 2026$1.87M
2025
2020

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
74 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$1,460,000
05/01/26
7
3
3,374
45-47 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$1,555,000
09/10/26
6
3
3,357
23 Highland Rd, Somerville, MA
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$1,350,000
02/10/26
5
2.5
3,352
188 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$1,622,500
07/15/26
7
2
3,018
38 Prichard Ave, Somerville, MA
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$1,360,000
08/18/26
4
3
2,818
29 Prichard Ave, Somerville, MA
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$1,000,000
05/18/26
6
3
3,629
55 Liberty Ave, Somerville, MA
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$1,660,000
07/07/26
7
2.5
3,834
213 Cedar St, Somerville, MA
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$1,345,000
07/01/26
5
3
2,676
63 Prichard Ave, Somerville, MA
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$1,150,000
08/17/26
7
2
2,354

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
89 Pearson Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02144
0.02
-
3
2
2,161
Off Market
89 Pearson Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.02
-
2
1
1,207
Off Market
74 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
0.03
$1,460,000
7
3
3,374
Recently Sold
82 Pearson Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02144
0.01
$826,200
2
2
1,045
Off Market
70 Pearson Ave #3, Somerville, MA 02144
0.03
$1,015,000
2
2
1,255
Recently Sold
63 Prichard Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
0.06
$1,150,000
7
2
2,354
Recently Sold
95 Pearson Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144
0.03
$797,900
2
1
1,090
Off Market
60 Pearson Ave #60, Somerville, MA 02144
0.06
$880,000
2
1.5
1,138
Recently Sold
96 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
0.02
$1,478,200
6
2.5
3,990
Off Market
58 Boston Ave #58, Somerville, MA 02144
0.08
$875,000
2
2
1,214
For Sale
58-60 Boston Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
0.08
-
4
2
2,410
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 86 Pearson Ave.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools6 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1920
3,256 sqft
$539/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:City yardUpdated heatingReplacement windowsFront and rear porchesOriginal moldingHardwood floors
Exemplifying city life at its finest, Somerville has been on every must-live list for decades! This large 3-family home is located just outside Ball Square with its eclectic restaurants, shops, famous Lyndell's Bakery, and our very own Green Line Station, putting you just 14 minutes from Downtown Boston! With Davis Sq less than ¾ a mile away, you won't want to leave Somerville. Leave the car & take your bike along the Minuteman Bike Trail just ½ a mile away. This property offers everything to love about turn-of-the-last-century homes - hardwood floors, original molding, built-ins, & high ceilings, while featuring intelligent updates like replacement windows, updated heating, plumbing, & electrical. Owner occupants can enjoy the beautifully updated first floor while generating income upstairs! Off-street parking, a 2-car garage, front & rear porches, even a city yard allows you to enjoy your home and your neighborhood, inside & out! Welcome to 02144! Offers due Tue, 11/12 at 2:00 PM.
86 Pearson Ave, Somerville, MA 02144 is a 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,256 sqft multi-family in Ball Square, built in 1920. It last sold for $1,595,000 on Jan 6, 2025 (6% above the $1,500,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2019 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 29, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,756,200, with a rent estimate of $3,267/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Christine Curtin, (617) 803-7066
Leading Edge Real Estate, (781) 944-6060
Bought with: Danny Zheng, (832) 668-9712, Keller Williams Realty, (781) 843-3200
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73310774

Home Details for 86 Pearson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 17
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3256 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Hot Water,Natural Gas,Forced Air,Unit Control,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Stained Glass Window(s), Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Floors: Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, Deck, CoveredFencing: Fenced/EnclosedExterior: Balcony/Deck, Rain GuttersFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Tandem,On Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot 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:27 B:H L:12, 750818

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 13 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Somerville
School Information
Elementary School: BrownJr High / Middle School: School ChoiceHigh School: Somerville High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3256 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, SidewalksNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3520 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Rent Includes: Unit 1(Water), Unit 2(Water), Unit 3(Water)

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73310774

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkLaundromatBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-StationUniversitySidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 6, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73310774
Sold
$1,595,000
Nov 7, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73310774
Listed For Sale
$1,500,000
May 29, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,400
May 10, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Sep 9, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,900

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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Frequently asked questions about 86 Pearson Ave

  • What is 86 Pearson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 86 Pearson Ave in Somerville, MA is $1,756,200.
  • What is the price history for 86 Pearson Ave?
    86 Pearson Ave in Somerville, MA last sold for $1,595,000 in January 2025.
  • 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 86 Pearson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 86 Pearson Ave in Somerville, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 86 Pearson Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 86 Pearson Ave in Somerville, MA has a pool.

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