171 College Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144

Tufts University, Medford Hillside, Somerville
Building in Medford Hillside
3 Stories
Built in 1905
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Welcome to 171 College Avenue, a building located in Tufts University, Medford Hillside, Somerville in Somerville, MA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1905. There are a total of 3 floors. Finally, 171 College Avenue was most recently sold on Dec 31, 1969 for $310,000. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $1,440,600. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $725,500. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Amenities
Laundry In Building
Policies
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Facts
General
Year Built
1905
Effective Year Built
1905
Building Count
1
Total Rooms
13
Bedroom Count
6
Bathroom Count
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
3
Building Condition
Excellent
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Building Style
Other
Exterior Walls Type
Alum/Vinyl siding
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
Gable
Roof Cover Type
Asphalt
Floor Count
3
Living Units
3
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
Full basement
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
Detached
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Residential
Subdivision
SOMERVILLE
Land Acres
0.092
Standard Land Use Code
Triplex (3 units, any combination)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Ownership
Current Owner
BARTLETT JAMES T
Current Owner's Name
BARTLETT DESPINA
Previous Owner
205 COLLEGE AVE T
Owner Address - City
WELLESLEY
Owner Address - State
MA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
02482
Owner First Name
DESPINA
Owner Last Name
BARTLETT
Ownership Rights Codes
Trustee/Conservator
Neighborhood
School District Name
Somerville School District
School Tax School District
SOMERVILLE SD
Census Tract
350400
Census Block Code
1003
Census Group
1
Census Year
2018
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
148
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Census - County FIPS
25017
Census - Full FIPS
250173504001003
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
15764
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
14460
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
2562535
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
25
Census Tract Code
350400
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
2510890
School District - Unified - Name
Somerville School District
Zoning
Zoning
RA
Geography
Account Number
19637060
Parcel
SOME M:18 B:C L:43
Block
C
Lot
43
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
SOMERVILLE
Latitude
42.403
Longitude
-71.1168
FIPS
25017
Mailing Carrier Code
C048
Mailing Full Street Address
70 CHURCH ST APT 3
Mailing House Number
70
Mailing Street Mode
ST
Mailing Street
CHURCH
Mailing Unit Number
3
Mailing Unit Type
APT
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
6340
Geo Status Code
unknown
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-01-25 21:40:19
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 3,512 square feet. The building itself has 5,477 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 171 College Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Medford Hillside area have a median price of $3,600. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,300. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $4,763. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 1,800. That means that the median price per sqft is around $3. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $3. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $3. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently no studio listings being advertised in the area.
  • There is currently a single advertised one bedroom listing.
  • There are currently a total of 6 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,350. That's $2.96 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 2 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,450. That's $3.00 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 6 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $5,200. That's $2.51 price per sqft.
About The Area
171 College Avenue is located in 02155. There are 59,348 people living here. There are 22,251 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.05 people. According to the census, 44% are currently renting while 56% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 34.9 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 28% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 64.5%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $79,572. Most folks will commute by car for around 31.8 minutes. Finally, we know that 24% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 24% and 23% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. Middlesex County, Massachusetts has a population of 1,567,610 people. Based on census records, there are 587,735 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.15 people per household. Most folks are married. They are also typically around 38.5 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 25% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 38% rent while 62% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 21% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 27% have a Bachelor's degree and 26% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 66.1%. Those employed, have a median income of $89,019. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 29.9 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to Boston, MA - NH - RI Urban Area. The urban area is home to 4,343,828 people. A total of 1,635,254 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.19 people. About 23% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 25% have their Bachelor's and 20% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 26% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 64.5% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $77,009 per year. The median population age has been listed at 38.2 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 40% of the population while homeowners are at about 60% of the population.
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Studio Median Rent
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1BR Median Rent
$3,350
2BR Median Rent
$3,450
3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
Benjamin G Brown  •  0.42 mi
201 Willow Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades KG to 5
Somerville School District
Next Wave Junior High  •  1.83 mi
8 Bonair Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 7 to 8
Somerville School District
Full Circle High School  •  1.85 mi
11 Otis Street, Somerville, MA 02145
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Somerville School District
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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