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263 Highland Avenue

263 Highland Ave., Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

350-852 sqft

Description

263 Highland Avenue sits in Somerville, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Cameron Avenue. This low-rise building has 1 story and features 7 condominium units. Completed in 1900, it retains a classic charm while providing modern living spaces. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, adding a pleasant natural touch to the area. Unit sizes range from 350 to 852 square feet. The building offers 2 and 3-bedroom options, catering to different needs. Current market prices range from $259,900 to $599,000. Over the last year, the average closed price was about $350,000, with a price per square foot of $917. Each unit tends to spend about 68 days on the market. Amenities include laundry services and hot water, which are essential for convenience. Public transportation options are readily available, making travel in the city easy. Nearby parks provide green space for relaxation and recreation. Local dining includes Chen and Lin Inc and Avenue Pizza, both offering tasty meals and a short walk away. Grocery needs are met by M F Dulock Pasture Raised Meat, a local market known for quality products. The surrounding neighborhood combines residential charm with urban amenities. This mix supports a lifestyle that balances comfort and accessibility. The building maintains a welcoming vibe, appealing to a range of buyers looking for a place to call home.

Building ImageMLS ID #73328314
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263 Highland Avenue

263 Highland Ave., Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

350-852 sqft

Description

263 Highland Avenue sits in Somerville, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Cameron Avenue. This low-rise building has 1 story and features 7 condominium units. Completed in 1900, it retains a classic charm while providing modern living spaces. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, adding a pleasant natural touch to the area. Unit sizes range from 350 to 852 square feet. The building offers 2 and 3-bedroom options, catering to different needs. Current market prices range from $259,900 to $599,000. Over the last year, the average closed price was about $350,000, with a price per square foot of $917. Each unit tends to spend about 68 days on the market. Amenities include laundry services and hot water, which are essential for convenience. Public transportation options are readily available, making travel in the city easy. Nearby parks provide green space for relaxation and recreation. Local dining includes Chen and Lin Inc and Avenue Pizza, both offering tasty meals and a short walk away. Grocery needs are met by M F Dulock Pasture Raised Meat, a local market known for quality products. The surrounding neighborhood combines residential charm with urban amenities. This mix supports a lifestyle that balances comfort and accessibility. The building maintains a welcoming vibe, appealing to a range of buyers looking for a place to call home.

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Description

263 Highland Avenue sits in Somerville, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Cameron Avenue. This low-rise building has 1 story and features 7 condominium units. Completed in 1900, it retains a classic charm while providing modern living spaces. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, adding a pleasant natural touch to the area. Unit sizes range from 350 to 852 square feet. The building offers 2 and 3-bedroom options, catering to different needs. Current market prices range from $259,900 to $599,000. Over the last year, the average closed price was about $350,000, with a price per square foot of $917. Each unit tends to spend about 68 days on the market. Amenities include laundry services and hot water, which are essential for convenience. Public transportation options are readily available, making travel in the city easy. Nearby parks provide green space for relaxation and recreation. Local dining includes Chen and Lin Inc and Avenue Pizza, both offering tasty meals and a short walk away. Grocery needs are met by M F Dulock Pasture Raised Meat, a local market known for quality products. The surrounding neighborhood combines residential charm with urban amenities. This mix supports a lifestyle that balances comfort and accessibility. The building maintains a welcoming vibe, appealing to a range of buyers looking for a place to call home.

263 Highland Avenue Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$349,900($916/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$350,000($917/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market68 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market68 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

263 Highland Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 2238201682025-03-31
MLS#: 73328314
Closed$350,000
Unit 4484421502020-10-20
MLS#: 72717747
Closed$599,000
Unit 4484421992011-05-17
MLS#: 71185829
Closed$271,500
Unit 2
2

0 Beds

1 Baths

382 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-03-31Closed$350,000
MLS#: 73328314
Days On Market68
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

1 Baths

844 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-10-20Closed$599,000
MLS#: 72717747
Days On Market50
Unit 4
4

2 Beds

1 Baths

844 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2011-05-17Closed$271,500
MLS#: 71185829
Days On Market99
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Amenities

Imagine laundry facilities right at your convenience, making those weekend chores a breeze! At 263 Highland Avenue, not only do you have laundry on-site, but you also benefit from hot water included in your unit. When it comes to getting around, public transportation is nearby, making commuting or exploring the area super easy. For those sunny days, a park is just a stone’s throw away, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with friends.

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Amenities Description

Imagine laundry facilities right at your convenience, making those weekend chores a breeze! At 263 Highland Avenue, not only do you have laundry on-site, but you also benefit from hot water included in your unit. When it comes to getting around, public transportation is nearby, making commuting or exploring the area super easy. For those sunny days, a park is just a stone’s throw away, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with friends.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Storage

Storage

Policies

One of the best things about condo living is the often relaxed yet structured environment. At 263 Highland Avenue, you won’t encounter any restricting policies, which allows you the freedom to truly make the space your own.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
263 Highland Avenue$917/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1 Lexington Ave$704/sqft.$5 /sqft.
13 Alpine St$946/sqft.$3 /sqft.
13 Alpine Street Condominiums$946/sqft.$3 /sqft.
70 Albion St$799/sqft.$4 /sqft.
50 Alpine St$1,066/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

263 Highland Avenue is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.29 miles away

St Catherine of Genoa School

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Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|0.33 miles away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|0.44 miles away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|0.62 miles away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|0.7 miles away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|0.76 miles away
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Schools

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Description

263 Highland Avenue is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

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Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Curtis-Tufts

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Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.04 Miles Away

Cambridge Friends School

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Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|1.05 Miles Away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|1.08 Miles Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.19 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

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Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.23 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

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Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.23 Miles Away

Matignon High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.26 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.30 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.31 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

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Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.36 Miles Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|1.37 Miles Away

International School of Boston

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Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.38 Miles Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|1.40 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

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Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.44 Miles Away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|1.54 Miles Away

John M Tobin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
197 Vassal Ln|1.57 Miles Away

Vassal Lane Upper School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
197 Vassal Ln|1.57 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.65 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.66 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.66 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.72 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.73 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.86 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

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Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.87 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.95 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.97 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 263 Highland Avenue offers strong connectivity across Somerville. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

116 Riverside Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

160 Main St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk
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Transit

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Description

With nearby public transportation, 263 Highland Avenue offers strong connectivity across Somerville. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

116 Riverside Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

160 Main St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.09 miles away|2 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0 miles away|1 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

350 Riverside Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

400 Riverside Ave opp Linden St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

454 Broadway

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

51 Bow St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

61 Locust St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

Alewife

1.51 miles away|30 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

2 miles away|39 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Assembly

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Assembly - Foley St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Assembly - Revolution Dr

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Ball Square

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Boston Ave @ Harris Rd

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Boston Ave @ Hillsdale Rd

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Boston Ave @ Mystic Valley Pkwy

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Boston Ave @ North St

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Boston Ave @ Piggott Rd

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Boston Ave @ Tufts Garage

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Boston Ave @ Winthrop St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Spring Hill

Spring Hill is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood in Middlesex County. The area features public parks and walking trails. It offers a mix of local shops, cafes, and a recreation center. You can find grocery stores and essential services within a short walk. The district hosts seasonal markets and community events. Transportation includes local bus lines and nearby commuter rail. Drivers reach major roads quickly for trips to nearby towns. Cyclists use bike lanes and multiuse paths around the neighborhood. The area has calm streets and direct links to transit and urban centers.

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Neighbourhood Description

Spring Hill is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood in Middlesex County. The area features public parks and walking trails. It offers a mix of local shops, cafes, and a recreation center. You can find grocery stores and essential services within a short walk. The district hosts seasonal markets and community events. Transportation includes local bus lines and nearby commuter rail. Drivers reach major roads quickly for trips to nearby towns. Cyclists use bike lanes and multiuse paths around the neighborhood. The area has calm streets and direct links to transit and urban centers.

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263 Highland Avenue Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.81%

15–29 Years

37.11%

30–44 Years

27.26%

45–59 Years

13.47%

60+ Years

13.35%

Commute

25.32%

Transit

10.3%

Walk

36.22%

Drive

6.87%

Bike

Housing Ownership

36.63%

Owner Occupied

63.37%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
26.02%
Multi Family
5.08%
Single Person
31.16%
Multi Person
68.84%

Average Income

Household:$11,725,583.35 /yr

Individual:$6,438,859.78 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.88%
High School College11.19%
Diploma2.4%
Post Graduate38.66%
Others12.87%
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Education

Diploma2.4%
Post Graduate38.66%
Others12.87%
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