
36 College Ave Somerville — Photo 1 of 13
$16,000,000
36 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
Somerville, MA 02144
Beds
49
Baths
43
SqFt
34,417
Style
5-9 Family
Built
1920
Rare Portfolio Offering: 36 College Avenue in Somerville is part of a three-building portfolio for sale, which also includes 202-218 Mass Ave. in Arlington and 49–55 Davis Square in Somerville. 36 College Avenue, known as the Bryant Chambers building, is a 44-unit, five-story brick apartment building in the heart of Davis Square. Located at the corner of College Avenue and Park Avenue, the property is steps from the MBTA Red Line and within walking distance of Tufts University. Built in the 1920s, the building features classic brick architecture with windows on all four sides, providing abundant natural light. The unit mix includes (3) studios, (34) one-bedroom apartments, (6) two-bedroom apartments, and (1) commercial space. Amenities include an elevator, on-site laundry, keyless FOB entry, and storage. The property offers stable in-place cash flow, a strong occupancy history, and long-term value-add potential through strategic management. PLEASE SEE FIRM REMARKS FOR ADDITIONAL INFO
Key facts
It was listed on July 8, 2026. The annual property taxes are $136,241 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.17-acre (7,558 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.
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Questions about this home
When was 36 College Ave, Somerville listed?
36 College Ave, Somerville was listed on July 8, 2026.
Has the price of 36 College Ave, Somerville changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $16,000,000.
What are the property taxes for 36 College Ave, Somerville?
The annual property taxes for 36 College Ave, Somerville are $136,241 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 36 College Ave, Somerville?
36 College Ave, Somerville sits on a 0.17-acre (7,558 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 36 College Ave, Somerville?
36 College Ave, Somerville is actively listed for sale.
Population
25,448
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$150K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
63.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Carl Christie
Listing Office: Carl Christie
MLS® Number: 73546201
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