Offered for the first time in over 75 years, this cherished two-unit home is perfectly situated between Tufts & Powder House Square, with Davis Square just a few blocks away. Set on a street with unbeatable access to the Green & Red Lines, this is an exceptional investment or owner-occupant opportunity. The spacious first-floor unit features a welcoming foyer, living & dining rooms, a full bath, kitchen with walk-in pantry, & charming front & rear porches—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening breezes. The second-floor unit offers two bedrooms, a home office with access to an enclosed front porch, living & dining rooms, & a kitchen with walk-in pantry. A walk-up attic provides storage or expansion potential. Original hardwood floors & natural woodwork add warmth & character throughout. Each unit has dedicated laundry & storage in the basement. Outside, enjoy a two-car garage, off-street parking for four vehicles, and a private backyard ideal for barbecues and gatherings.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,466 sqft |
| Lot size | 4,478 sqft |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Price / sqft | $543 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73395482 |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,466 sqft of living area, built in 1920.
At a list price of $1,299,999 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $650,000 per unit.
At $1,299,999 for 2,466 sqft, that's about $543 per square foot.
12 Leonard St, Somerville MA 02144 is in Somerville, Middlesex County, MA 02144.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.