
52 Burnside Ave Somerville — Photo 1 of 36
Beds
6
Baths
3
SqFt
3,396
Style
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Built
1920
Opportunity abounds with this large three family home located between Porter and Davis Square. With over 5000 total square feet of interior space, three car parking on a large lot of land, the potential is endless. First and second floor are spacious two-bedroom/one-bathroom units. The third-floor unit offers an oversized two-bedroom/one bathroom unit with vaulted ceilings, skylights, a wood-burning stove and washer/dryer hook ups. Located half a mile from Porter and Davis Square T stations as well as multiple bus stops along Elm Street. Whether you’re looking to expand your portfolio, complete a renovation project, or create your ideal multi-family residence, this property presents an exciting opportunity in a prime location.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Laundromat • Highway Access
Geography
Population
25,448
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$150K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
63.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: The Team Real Estate Advisors
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
MLS® Number: 73581470
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