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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,523 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.04 Acres
  • Updated 19 hours ago
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Tucked away on a quiet, friendly one-way street, this Mansard-style single-family offers peaceful living without sacrificing city convenience. With 3 bedrooms and a home office, this is the perfect urban family home. There's plenty of outside space on the front porch, large back deck, and private balcony. The first floor features the living room, dining room, kitchen, full bath & laundry. The second floor has 3 bedrooms, a full bath and bonus room. 39 Alston has been updated for the future with an energy-efficient heat pump system for year-round heating & cooling as well as a dedicated level 2 EV charger in the driveway. You are alongside the community path, about 4 mins to East Somerville T and 8 minutes to Union T. There are a host of bus routes at your doorstep and easy access to route 28 and i93. Located just a short distance from the vibrant dining and shops of Union Square, you are at the heart of everything Somerville has to offer and just minutes from downtown Boston.

Full Property Details for 39 Alston St

General

  • Price: $925,000
  • Taxes: $4,311 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • MLS ID: 73508506
  • Updated: 4/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: First
  • Bathroom 2: Second

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Second
  • Bedroom 2: Second
  • Bedroom 3: Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Main, First
  • Kitchen: Main, First
  • Dining Room: Main, First

Parking

  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Second Empire
  • Basement: Yes
  • Square Feet: 1,523
  • Year Built: 1890

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,311.18
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Taxes reflect residential exemption.
  • Property ID: 760473

Listed by Compass, Katherine Malin

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  • Katherine Malin

    Compass

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Schools serving 39 Alston St

School District:Somerville School District
NameGradesDistance
Capuano Early Childhood Center
150 Glen Street, Somerville, MA 02145
PK-K0.2 mi
E Somerville Community
50 Cross Street, Somerville, MA 02145
K-80.4 mi
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
290 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
PK-80.6 mi
Somerville High School
81 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
9-120.5 mi
Winter Hill Community School
115 Sycamore Street, Somerville, MA 02145
PK-80.9 mi
Arthur D. Healey School
5 Meacham Street, Somerville, MA 02145
K-81.2 mi
John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Somerville, MA
5 Cherry Street, Somerville, MA 02144
PK-81.5 mi
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 Willow Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
K-61.7 mi
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 Powder House Boulevard, Somerville, MA 02144
PK-82.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 39 Alston St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Listed
$925,000
164.29%
MLS
12/04/2013
Sold
$350,000
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Tax History for 39 Alston St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,308
5%
$761,500
1%
2024
$7,906
10%
$751,500
8%
2023
$7,206
8%
$696,900
7%
2022
$6,646
2%
$652,800
2%
2021
$6,511
5%
$639,000
4%
2020
$6,204
2%
$614,900
9%
2019
$6,070
18%
$564,100
24%
2018
$5,160
6%
$456,200
9%
2017
$4,875
16%
$417,700
24%
2016
$4,210
1%
$336,000
1%
2015
$4,188
20%
$332,100
21%
2014
$3,489
—
$275,600
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39 Alston Street, Somerville, MA 02143 (MLS# 73508506) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 39 Alston Street is currently listed for $925,000 and was received on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 39 Alston Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Somerville? You can browse all Somerville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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