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Rare opportunity to own a two-family in a coveted location between Davis Square and Tufts University! Lovingly held by the same owner for over 60 years, this expansive two-family offers 3,847 sq ft of living space across three levels. Each unit features 4 spacious bedrooms, hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and generous closet space-perfect for owner-occupants, investors, builders, or multigenerational living. Enjoy outdoor living with a welcoming first-floor porch and a private second-floor deck. The property also includes a 2-car garage plus an extended driveway for ample off-street parking. Updated systems add peace of mind, including newer Navien heating systems and a newer roof, along with replacement windows in the second unit. A truly special home in an unbeatable location close to public transit, restaurants, and everything Somerville has to offer!

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Basic Information

  • Contingency Inspection
  • Lot Features Cleared, Level
  • Mls StatusUnder Agreement
  • Parcel Number 749867

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,439,000
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$14,831

Parking

  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Parking Spaces5

Rooms

  • Bathroom2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2
  • Bedrooms8
  • Full Bath2

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,600,000
  • MLS Number73507540
  • Modification Date05/16/2026
  • Property SubTypeMulti Family
  • Purchase Contract Date04/27/2026

Location

  • Address45 Francesca Avenue
  • Building Number45
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • NeighborhoodDavis Square
  • StateMA
  • StreetFrancesca Avenue
  • SubdivisionDavis Square
  • TownSomerville
  • Zip02143

Building

  • BasementFull, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Levels 4
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
  • Rooms16
  • Stories4
  • Units2
  • Window Features Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1900
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.11

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Carpet, Parquet
  • Interior Features Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Internet Available - Unknown, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Balcony/Deck
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 100 Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 3,847
  • Lot Size Square Feet 4,791
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Square Feet3,847

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Laundromat
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedRange, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other AmenitiesBasement, Tennis

Legal

  • ZoningNR

Other

  • Date Listed04/26/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

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Listed by Jill Fitzpatrick of Century 21 North East

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