178 Central Street, Somerville, MA 02145
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$2,499,000
4 Beds
4 Baths
3107 SQFT
0.17 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

The Preservation Award winning Adams–Locke House is a stunning representation of Greek Revival architecture nestled behind a beautiful garden, setback from the road with 5 luxurious outdoor spaces and a two car garage. This home, on The Historic Register, is highlighted by a charming front porch welcoming you home with Doric columns. The house has been beautifully restored to reflect the grandeur of its era with a double parlor graced by fireplace, 9 foot ceilings, 6 over 6 towering windows, ceiling medallions, bull's-eye moldings & pocket doors. Formal dining room w/ original built-ins. All while including modern conveniences such as central air and a chic farmer's kitchen overlooking the beautiful fenced in back patio. The home offers plenty of space for any family with four large bedrooms including two with en-suite bathrooms. The sizeable finished attic & full height basement offer bountiful opportunity to grow. Unique and decadent front yard & romantic deck off the bedroom level.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 3107
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1844
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Greek Revival
  • Foundation Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Garden Area, Patio - Enclosed, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Stone Wall
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73479603
  • Last Updated: 02/24/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
02/24/2026New$2,499,000$804MLSPIN
06/10/2010Active$939,000$361MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Betsy Herald, The Charles Realty
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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