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496 Medford StreetSomerville, MA 02145

For Sale

$1,150,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,750

Prime TOD opportunity in Somerville’s vibrant Magoun Square, steps from the Green Line Extension. This 2,240 SF MR-4 zoned lot with Pedestrian Street Overlay allows up to 4 stories—ideal for a mixed-use project with approx. 6 residential units above ground-floor commercial or amenity space. No parking requirements and flexible design standards support a walkable, transit-friendly concept aligned with the city’s smart growth vision. The lot’s dimensions allow for modern condo or townhouse-style layouts. Ground floor and basement are well-suited for retail, amenities, or storage, maximizing value and livability. Zoning analysis completed—developers can move quickly to design and permitting. A rare blend of timing, location, and zoning flexibility in one of Greater Boston’s most in-demand neighborhoods. Strong market comps, buyer demand, and local precedent make this a standout infill opportunity.

Listed by Abhinay Patel

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Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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978-885-7197

Last updated October 03, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73436389

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodMagoun Square
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$8,708/year
  • Size1,244 sqft
  • Price per sqft$924

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/26/2025
Listed by Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
$1,150,000

Property Details for 496 Medford Street

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Laundromat, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Exterior

Construction

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)

Features

  • View: City View(s)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,244
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,240
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:41 B:A L:4,753359
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,708.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $798,200.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,244
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 5

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: No

Location

  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 4

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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