5 Kenwood St, Somerville, MA 02144
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$448,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
430 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$70 HOA

Property Description

Stylish and fully renovated 1-bed, 1-bath first-floor gem just a 6-minute walk to iconic Davis Square and 9 minutes to Ball Sq Green Line! In 2024–2025, the unit was expanded by incorporating part of the building’s common foyer—creating a true separate bedroom and increasing total living space. Features include new hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and a high-efficiency heat pump for heating and cooling. Includes rare exclusive off-street parking! In 2025, the entire building was upgraded with new Hardie Plank siding and a sleek, durable metal roof. Private entrance, officially deleaded, and located on a quiet tree-lined street near a lovely park. Enjoy unbeatable access and an easy commute to major universities, hospitals, attractions, Government Center, and downtown Boston. Low condo fee of only ~$70/month! A rare, move-in-ready opportunity in a top transit-connected neighborhood!

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer / Dryer Combo, Washer Hookup

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 2
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Utilities

  • Heating: Common, Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks), Steam
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Electric Info: 60 Amps/Less, None
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Individual Meter, On-Site, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 430
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Front
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Number of Units: 3
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $70
  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Construction

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Style: 2/3 Family, Houseboat, Tudor
  • Construction Type: Cement Board, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Roof Material: Metal
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Certified Treated
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Assigned
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Assigned, Exclusive Parking, Garage, Off Site, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73389023
  • Last Updated: 06/12/25

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/11/2025New$448,000$1,042MLSPIN
10/12/2013Sold$241,500$596MLSPIN
08/14/2013Under Agreement$249,900$617MLSPIN
08/07/2013Active$249,900$617MLSPIN
02/29/2012Expired$249,900$617MLSPIN
04/06/2011Temporarily Withdrawn$249,900$617MLSPIN
04/06/2011Back on Market$249,900$617MLSPIN
03/15/2011Temporarily Withdrawn$249,900$617MLSPIN
03/04/2011Back on Market$249,900$617MLSPIN
03/03/2011Temporarily Withdrawn$249,900$617MLSPIN
02/16/2011Price Change$259,900$642MLSPIN
02/16/2011Price Change$249,900$617MLSPIN
06/09/2006Sold$180,000$428MLSPIN
04/27/2006Under Agreement$189,000$449MLSPIN
04/23/2006New$189,000$449MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Lena Ordyakova, Advisors Living - Boston
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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