The Preservation Award winning Adams–Locke House is a stunning representation of Greek Revival architecture nestled behind a beautiful garden, setback from the road with 5 luxurious outdoor spaces and a two car garage. This home, on The Historic Register, is highlighted by a charming front porch welcoming you home with Doric columns. The house has been beautifully restored to reflect the grandeur of its era with a double parlor graced by fireplace, 9 foot ceilings, 6 over 6 towering windows, ceiling medallions, bull’s-eye moldings & pocket doors. Formal dining room w/ original built-ins. All while including modern conveniences such as central air and a chic farmer’s kitchen overlooking the beautiful fenced in back patio. The home offers plenty of space for any family with four large bedrooms including two with en-suite bathrooms. The sizeable finished attic & full height basement offer bountiful opportunity to grow. Unique and decadent front yard & romantic deck off the bedroom level.
Property Details
Price:
$2,499,000
MLS #:
73479603
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Feb 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,107
Total Sq Ft:
3,107
Lot Size:
7,199 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1844
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Deck – Wood, Patio – Enclosed, Garden, Stone Wall
Parking Features
Detached, Paved
Parking Spots
4
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$18,872
Map
Community
- Address178 Central Street Somerville MA
- CitySomerville
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02145
Subdivisions in Somerville
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Somerville as of Feb 27, 2026
14
Single Family Listed
124
Avg DOM
647
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,484,271
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 178 Central Street Somerville MA is a Single Family for sale in Somerville, MA, 02145. It is listed for $2,499,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,107 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1844. The current price per square foot is $804. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Somerville is $647. The average listing price for Single Family in Somerville is $1,484,271. To schedule a showing of MLS#73479603 at 178 Central Street in Somerville, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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178 Central Street
Somerville, MA