79 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

• 5 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,513 sqft

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a true single-family home in Davis Square, lovingly maintained by the same family for over 67 years. This 1897 home offers 2,513 square feet across three floors, with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms… including a third floor with plumbing, gas hookups, and a separate staircase, ideal for an ADU or in-law apartment. The spacious layout features a 4-car paver driveway, a cozy rear paver patio with built-in fire pit, and a large 3-season front porch. Period details throughout include a wood fireplace, ornate tin ceilings, iconic wood columns, and crown moldings. Steps to Highland Ave, Davis Square, the Red Line, and everything Somerville has to offer.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 2, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 19, 2026 at 6:08PM

Listing Office:

Francis D. Privitera, Jr. : 617-666-1116

Listing Agent:

Anthony Privitera : 617-259-0311

MLS ID:

73481594

Interior

• General: Entrance Foyer
• Appliances: Gas Water HeaterRangeDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
• Laundry: Flooring - HardwoodSecond Floor
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: WoodWood LaminateFlooring - Hardwood
• A/C: Window Unit(s)
• Heating: Forced AirNatural GasFireplace(s)
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None
• Eco/Green Feature: Other (See Remarks)

Exterior

• General: Porch - EnclosedPatioFenced YardOther
• Style: Garrison
• Parking: Paved DriveOff StreetOn StreetPavedParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
• General: FrameStone

Location

• Road/Access: Public
• Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
• County: Middlesex

Lot

• Zoning: NR751528
• Fencing: Fenced/EnclosedFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: for Gas Rangefor Electric RangeFusesCircuit Breakers60 Amps/Less
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: MLS Property Information Network