This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is ready for it's next owners updates. A rare Davis Square offering, combining period detail, flexible use, an oversized lot, and six off-street parking spaces. From the moment you enter, the home’s architectural character stands out, with beautiful natural woodwork, inlaid-detail fireplaces, substantial moldings, and generously proportioned rooms that showcase the craftsmanship and elegance of an earlier era. The flexible multi-family layout creates opportunities for owner-occupants, investors, multi-generational living, or thoughtful renovation and conversion. Zoned as a two-family and currently used as a single family with rental unit. Outside, the oversized lot provides significantly more usable space than is typical for the area plus a large, private driveway. Both exceptional amenities in Davis Square. Ideally located just moments from the heart of Davis Square, enjoy easy access to an outstanding collection of restaurants, cafés, shops, entertainment, and neighborhood amenities. The Davis Square MBTA Red Line station is at the end of the street, providing convenient access to Harvard Square, Kendall Square, Downtown Boston, and beyond. Tufts University, Porter Square, Cambridge, neighborhood parks, and the Somerville Community Path are also within easy reach. With its rich period character, oversized kitchen, substantial lot, six-car parking, flexible multi-family layout, and exceptional Davis Square location, this is a truly rare opportunity with both immediate appeal and outstanding future potential.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,779 sqft |
| Lot size | 6,720 sqft |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Price / sqft | $611 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73584279 |
| Days on market | 0 days |
| Listed on | September 30, 2026 |
| Annual property tax | $19,048 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Assessed value | $1,734,800 |
| Zoning | NR |
| Total actual rent | $0/mo |
| Stories | 4 |
| Total rooms | 11 |
| Lot size | 0.15 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 6 |
| Basement | Full, Walk-Out Access |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Utilities | for Gas Range |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,779 sqft of living area, built in 1900.
89 Dover St, Somerville MA 02144 has been listed for 0 days (since September 30, 2026).
At a list price of $1,699,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $849,500 per unit.
Annual property taxes are $19,048 (2026), on an assessed value of $1,734,800.
At $1,699,000 for 2,779 sqft, that's about $611 per square foot.
6 total parking spaces.
89 Dover 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.