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Listing broker remarks

Bring your paintbrush and ideas to this superbly located single family which is wonderfully situated between Kirkland Village & vibrant Union Square & less than a half mile to & approximately 1 mile to . Take advantage of this truly unique opportunity to customize and complete your own home to your own liking in this much sought after location. Great income potential for a rental property or make it your own home. Potential to expand further subject to City approval.— Littlefield Real Estate

Harvard

Red Line

Harvard — MBTA stop.

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Inman Square

Cambridge–Somerville neighborhood between Central and Union Square; restaurant-dense walkable district.

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Key details

  • 1,722 sq ft
  • 2,145 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $638 / sq ft
  • $11,163 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠5⁠0⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Perry St
Town
Somerville, MA
ZIP
02143
Deed (Bk/Pg)
79551 / 172

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Neighborhood: Somerville

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.