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7-9 Illinois Ave Somerville — Photo 1 of 35

7-9 Illinois Ave Somerville — Photo 1 of 35

$1,149,000

7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville, MA 02145

Somerville, MA 02145

Beds

5

Baths

3

SqFt

2,320

Style

Multi Family

Built

1913

ATTENTION OWNER-OCCUPANTS, INVESTORS, CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS! Bring your vision to this East Somerville two-family, where location, space and opportunity come together and imagine what’s possible. A rare find with side-by-side off-street parking for approx. 6 cars PLUS a detached 2-car garage, accommodating approx. 8 vehicles total. Live in one unit while creating value in the other, renovate and hold as an investment, or explore future development potential. Just steps from Broadway and within walking distance to Assembly Row and Sullivan Square, this property puts you close to some of Somerville’s most desirable amenities while offering the space and flexibility to make it your own. Two residential units feature flexible layouts and bonus space, while the spacious basement with an existing full bathroom adds even more possibilities. Unit 7 is vacant; Unit 9 is currently tenanted and to be delivered vacant. Easy access to the Orange Line, I-93, Boston, shopping, dining and everything Assembly has to offer. Property sold as-is. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence regarding property condition, zoning, permitted uses, development potential, and any intended use of the property.

Key facts

It was listed on August 26, 2026. The annual property taxes are $11,241 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.09-acre (3,956 sq ft) lot.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$495/sqft
Local Avg (Somerville)$540/sqft
8% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,149,000
Annual Taxes$11,241

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms13
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementFull, Partially Finished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling--
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningNR

Property & Lot

Acres0.09
SqFt Lot3,956
Lot FeaturesLevel

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Park • Laundromat • Highway Access

Geography

Questions about this home

When was 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville listed?

7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville was listed on August 26, 2026.

Has the price of 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,149,000.

What are the property taxes for 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville?

The annual property taxes for 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville are $11,241 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville?

7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville sits on a 0.09-acre (3,956 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville?

7-9 Illinois Ave, Somerville is actively listed for sale.

Population

27,495

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$124K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

64.4%

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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Monica Cordova

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

MLS® Number: 73568610