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This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is ready for it's next owners updates. A rare Davis Square offering, combining period detail,flexible use, an oversized lot, and six off-street parking spaces. From the moment you enter, the home’s architectural character stands out, with beautiful natural woodwork, inlaid-detail fireplaces, substantial moldings, and generously proportioned rooms that showcase the craftsmanship and elegance of an earlier era. Theflexible multi-family layout creates opportunities for owner-occupants, investors, multi-generational living, or thoughtful renovation and conversion. Zoned as a two-family and currently used as a single family with rental unit.Outside, the oversized lot provides significantly more usable space than is typical for the area plus a large, private driveway. Bothexceptional amenities in Davis Square. Ideally located just moments from the heart of Davis Square, enjoy easy access to an outstanding collection of restaurants, cafs, shops, entertainment, and neighborhood amenities. The Davis Square MBTA Red Line station is at the end of the street, providing convenient access to Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Downtown Boston, and beyond. Tufts University, Porter Square, Cambridge, neighborhood parks, and the Somerville Community Path are also within easy reach.With its rich period character, oversized kitchen, substantial lot, six-car parking, flexible multi-family layout, and exceptional Davis Square location, this is a truly rare opportunity with both immediate appeal and outstanding future potential.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom3
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number 750137

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,734,800
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$19,048

Parking

  • Parking Spaces6
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Off Street, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second
  • Bathroom 2 Second
  • Bathroom 3 First
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Bedroom 4 Second
  • Bedroom 5 Second
  • Full Bath2
  • Half Baths1
  • Master Bedroom First

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,699,000
  • MLS Number73584268
  • Modification Date09/30/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • NeighborhoodDavis Square
  • SubdivisionDavis Square
  • Address89 Dover Street
  • Building Number89
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetDover Street
  • TownSomerville
  • Zip02144

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • FoundationStone
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
  • Property StyleVictorian
  • Rooms10
  • Utilities For Gas Range
  • Year Built1900
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.15

Interior

  • Flooring Wood

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

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

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,779
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,779
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,720
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Park
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Other

  • Date Listed09/30/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count3

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Listed by McKenzie Howarth of Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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