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79 Willow Ave

Somerville, MA 02144
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,513

Sqft

Acres0.08

Acre(Lot)

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.

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,399,000

AD Id : 75736852

MLS Id : 73481594

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.08 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,513

Year Built : 1897

County : Middlesex

Subdivision: Twin Lakes

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  • Bedroom Information

    Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x11 Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13x13 Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12x11 Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 19x11 Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Kitchen Information

    Dining Room Dimensions: 15x13 Dining Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box Kitchen Dimensions: 11x10 Kitchen Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Living Room Dimensions: 14x13 Window Feature: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Entrance Foyer Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s) Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1897 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Unfinished
  • Exterior Features

    Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Fenced Yard, Other
    Foundation Details: Stone
    Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Fencing

    Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Area: 0.08 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 3,570 Lot Acres: 0.08 Main Square Feet: 0.08

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Garrison SQ ft (Living Area): 2,513 Subdivision: Davis Square

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $1625000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Lot: 26 Parcel Number: 751528 Annual Tax: $12049.33

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved

  • Utility Information

    for Gas Range, for Electric Range
  • Location Information

    Direction: One-way off Summer Street.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/04/2026 @ 11:45

MLS: 73481594 LISTED BY: Anthony Privitera, Francis D. Privitera, Jr. 617-666-1116 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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