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79 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

$1,399,000
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Active Price Reduced $51,000 on June 3rd, 2026
BEDS5 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET2,513 MLS#73481594
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONDavis Square

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a true single-family home in Davis Square, lovingly maintained by the same family for over 67 years. This 1897 home offers 2,513 square feet across three floors, with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms?? including a third floor with plumbing, gas hookups, and a separate staircase, ideal for an ADU or in-law apartment. The spacious layout features a 4-car paver driveway, a cozy rear paver patio with built-in fire pit, and a large 3-season front porch. Period details throughout include a wood fireplace, ornate tin ceilings, iconic wood columns, and crown moldings. Steps to Highland Ave, Davis Square, the Red Line, and everything Somerville has to offer.

79 Willow Ave | MLS# 73481594

This single family home located at 79 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,399,000. This property was built in 1897 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 2513 sq. ft. Willow Ave is located in the Davis Square subdivision. Search Davis Square real estate on crystalathas.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Home Style: Garrison
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $12,049
Year Built: 1897

Amenities

Entrance Foyer
Porch - Enclosed
Patio
Fenced Yard
Other

Feature Descriptions

Accessibility: No
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Building Area Total: 2513
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-Station, University
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Days on Site: 99
Dining Room: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers,60 Amps/Less
Exterior: Frame
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
HeatingY/N: 1
Kitchen: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor
Living Room: Flooring - Hardwood
Master Bedroom: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parcel Number: 751528
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
Parking Total: 4
Patio And Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Rooms Total: 10
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range
Water: Public
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Room Sizes

Bathroom 1: 6.00 X 4.00 Level - First
Bathroom 2: 7.00 X 6.00 Level - Second
Bathroom 3: 7.00 X 5.00 Level - Third
Bedroom 2: 13.00 X 11.00 Level - First
Bedroom 3: 13.00 X 13.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 4: 12.00 X 11.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 5: 19.00 X 11.00 Level - Third
Dining Room: 15.00 X 13.00 Level - First
Kitchen: 11.00 X 10.00 Level - First
Living Room: 14.00 X 13.00 Level - First
Primary Bedroom: 15.00 X 13.00 Level - Second

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Francis D. Privitera, Jr.
Agent Name: Anthony Privitera
Agency Phone: 617-666-1116

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Shown By

Agent Name: Crystal Athas
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Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group

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