Large 2 Family home located on a quiet one way street. Placed on a 3,900 sq. ft lot with 3,199 sq. ft of living space including 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property is in a prime location giving you easy access to the T Red and Purple lines. If you walk less than a 1/2 mile in one direction you are met with Porter Square and its shopping center. When you walk in the other direction about a 1/2 mile you reach Davis Square, where you can enjoy a numerous selection or restaurants and entertainment. Go about a mile further and you reach Powder House Square.SELLER WILL ENTERTAIN OFFERS FROM $999,000 to $1,269,876!
- MA
- Somerville
- 02144
- 20 Banks St
- MLS# 72686201
- Date Listed07/07/2020
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.09 acres (3,920 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Multi Family
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1900
- Water Public
- Square Feet 3,199 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $396.96
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.09
- Lot Size SQFT 3,920.40
- Lot Features Other
Directions
Summer to Banks
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $11,463
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
0.2 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.91 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.02 mi
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
0.2 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
0.91 mi
Distance
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Public • PK - 6
0.91 mi
Distance
Dr Albert F Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Public • PK - 8
1.76 mi
Distance
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK - 8
2.05 mi
Distance
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School
Public • PK - 5
2.24 mi
Distance
John J Mcglynn Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.27 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
2.37 mi
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public • PK - 5
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.91 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
1.33 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.24 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.27 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.27 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
3.01 mi
Distance
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Public • 6 - 12
3.54 mi
Distance
Clarence R Edwards Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
3.73 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.02 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.33 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.07 mi
Distance
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
Public • 9 - 12
2.24 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - UG
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.86 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.95 mi
Distance
Medford Vocational Technical High School
Public • 9 - 12
3.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.17 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.22 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
1.17 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
1.23 mi
Distance
International School Of Boston
Private • PK - 12
1.23 mi
Distance
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Private • PK - 12
2.71 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.43 mi
Distance
German International School Boston
Private • PK - 12
3.56 mi
Distance
Arlington Catholic High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.71 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
4.21 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - UG
4.21 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
4.26 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Berkeley St | 7 | 6 | Oct 16, 2025 | $4,200,000 |
| 57 Brewster Street | 6 | 5 | Oct 24, 2025 | $4,200,000 |
| 12 Parker Street | 2 | 2 | Oct 04, 2025 | $1,200,000 |
| 6 Wolcott St | 4 | 1 | Nov 03, 2025 | $800,000 |
| 211 Arlington St | 3 | 2 | Nov 04, 2025 | $744,500 |
| 11 Longfellow Rd | 4 | 5 | Oct 20, 2025 | $3,725,000 |
| 18 Carolina St | 3 | 3 | Oct 10, 2025 | $950,000 |
| 69 Hopedale St | 4 | 2 | Oct 21, 2025 | $999,999 |
| 12 Temple Street | 5 | 3 | Oct 10, 2025 | $999,000 |
| 36 Highland Road | 3 | 2 | Oct 18, 2025 | $2,150,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,598 | 82,832 | 1,645,166 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 23,659 | 20,121 | 2,012 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 38.1 | 41.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $121,175 | $104,961 | $107,759 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $65,462 | $54,207 | $55,878 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 100 | 111 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 22.1°F | 22.1°F | 15.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.2°F | 82.2°F | 82.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.53" | 42.53" | 46.95" | 38" |
97/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
78/100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score ®
99/100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.Transit Summary
22 nearby routes: 17 bus, 5 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 72/100, Transit Score: 60/100, Bike Score: 71/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 20 Banks St
Source: Realty.com
20 Banks St, Somerville, MA 02144 is a Multi Family, Residential Income property listed for $1,269,876 The property is 3199 sq. ft with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Realty.com has 9 photos of 20 Banks St.
Our records indicate that 20 Banks St was built in 1900.
The full address for this home is 20 Banks St, Somerville, MA 02144.
20 Banks St has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 07, 2020
Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 72/100, Transit Score: 60/100, Bike Score: 71/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 20 Banks St. John F. Kennedy Elementary School (Grades: PK - 8), Rindge Avenue Upper School (Grades: 6 - 8), Curtis-tufts High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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(tel: 617-776-3311)
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John Buccelli
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