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Last sold for $5,175,000 on Jan 22, 2024

121 PROSPECT ST

SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
0
Baths
1,082 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$5,175,000 · Jan 22, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,947 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,920,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,920,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.27 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.80%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln ParkC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Somerville High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Somerville School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02143These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,484
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,570 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113,148
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,076
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

121 Prospect St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Union Square / Prospect Hill
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Union Square / Prospect Hill

How it measures up in Somerville 02143

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Somerville 02143.

Living area1,082 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,757 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 4,095 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 121 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUnion Square / Prospect HillSomerville 02143Middlesex County
Living areabigger than1,082 ft²26% of homes26% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac82% of homes81% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than197082% of homes82% of homes64% of homes

About 121 Prospect St

When did 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA last sell?

121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA last sold on Jan 22, 2024 for $5,175,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA?

121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA has 1,082 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA built?

121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA?

121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA is assigned to Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (elementary), rated C; Somerville High School (high), rated C. All sit in Somerville School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA compare to other homes in Somerville 02143?

Among the 5,955 homes in Somerville 02143, it is bigger than 26% of them (1,082 ft² against a typical 1,757 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 4,095 ft²) and it is newer than 82% of them (1970 against a typical 1900). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 Prospect St, Somerville, MA was $20,947. The county assessed it at $1,920,000.

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