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Exceptional Three-Family Investment Opportunity Directly Across from Tufts University!Ideally situated on highly desirable College Avenue, this well-maintained three-family property offers 11 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and an outstanding opportunity to acquire an established income-producing investment property in one of Somervilleās most sought-after rental locations.Currently generating $167,100 in annual rental income for 2026ā2027, with contracted income increasing to $170,700 for 2027ā2028, the property is leased through May 2028, providing immediate cash flow and income stability, with leases extending through May 2028. With two units renewed at existing rental rates, there is additional potential for future rental growth.Proudly owned and maintained by the same owner for over 32 years, this property has enjoyed a longstanding history of consistent occupancy and dependable rental income. The features include updated kitchens and bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, inviting front and rear porches, basement laundry facilities, generous storage space, and off-street tandem parking for at least three vehicles.An additional investment advantage is the property's separately metered utilities. Each apartment has separate gas, electric, and water meters, along with individual heating and hot water systems. Tenants pay their own gas and electricity, while water usage is billed by the owner based on individual unit meter readings. This arrangement helps minimize owner-paid operating expenses.The location is truly exceptionalādirectly across from Tufts University and just a short distance from the Medford/Tufts Green Line station and the Joyce Cummings Center. Nearby university athletic and recreational facilities, vibrant Davis Square, Red Line connections, and convenient access to I-93 and downtown Boston further enhance the property's appeal.An outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-maintained, established investment property combining a premier university location, strong rental history, contracted rental income, and potential for future growth.
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Basic Information
- Gross Income $167,100
- Mls StatusNew
- Parcel Number M:0018 B:000C L:0054,749669
- Road Frontage DescriptionPaved
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value $1,845,400
- Tax Year 2026
- Taxes$20,262
Parking
- Open Parking YN Yes
- Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Parking Spaces3
Rooms
- Bathroom5
- Bathrooms Total Decimal 5
- Bedrooms11
- Full Bath5
Basic Information
- List Price$2,288,000
- MLS Number73589869
- Modification Date10/13/2026
- Property SubType3 Family
- Virtual TourView Tour
Location
- Address205 College Avenue
- Building Number205
- CountyMiddlesex
- NeighborhoodTufts University
- StateMA
- StreetCollege Avenue
- SubdivisionTufts University
- TownSomerville
- Zip02144
Building
- BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
- Building Area Units Square Feet
- Construction Materials Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
- FoundationBlock
- Levels 4
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
- Rooms16
- Stories4
- Units3
- Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer
- Window Features Insulated Windows, Screens
- Year Built1900
- Year Built Details Approximate
- Year Built Source Public Records
Property
- Acreage0.08
Interior
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Interior Features
- Bathroom With Tub
- Bathroom With Tub & Shower
- Internet Available - DSL
- Kitchen
- Living Room
- Remodeled
- Smart Thermostat
- Upgraded Cabinets
- Upgraded Countertops
Exterior
- Exterior Features Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters
- RoofShingle
Utilities
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Cooling YN Yes
- Electric Circuit Breakers,60 Amps/Less,100 Amp Service, Common, Individually Metered
- Heat SystemYes
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Central
- Individual
- Natural Gas
- Steam
- Unit Control
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Source Public
Property Information
- Building Area Source Public Records
- Living Area 3,280
- Lot Size Square Feet 3,600
- Lot Size Units Acres
- Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
- Square Feet3,280
Amenities
- Amenities
- Highway Access
- House of Worship
- Laundromat
- Park
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- Sidewalks
- T-Station
- University
- Appliances IncludedRange, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Other AmenitiesBasement
Legal
- ZoningNR
Other
- Date Listed10/13/2026
- Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
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Listed by Rajendra Sunuwar of Keller Williams Realty
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