Spring Hill Apartments - Somerville

PROPERTY OVERVIEW 155-157

Summer Street

68 UNITS TOTAL

SITE INFORMATION

LOT SIZE

22,115 ± SF lot

ZONING

RB (Residential / Business)

UTILITIES

Electric, water/sewer, gas, telephone, cable

BUILDING SPECIFICATIONS

YEAR BUILT

Circa 1920

DESCRIPTION

Five-story brick apartment building with sixty-eight residential units

68,728 ± SF (gross) & 59,955 ± SF (living area) – source The Warren Group

BUILDING AREA

UNIT MIX

(2) studios, (59) one-beds, and (7) two-beds

CONSTRUCTION

Wood-frame construction, brick/masonry foundation, brick exterior

ROOF

Flat rubber roof approximately 7 years old

Most every window (except 2) have been replaced with vinyl windows. A couple of long-term tenants have not had their windows replaced

WINDOWS

Central (Smith) gas-fired boiler provides steam heat to all the units. The landlord pays the heat

HEATING

Each unit is separately metered for electric. Units have panels with 3-4 breakers per unit

ELECTRICITY

HOT WATER

Five hot water tanks replaced within a year. Landlord pay hot water.

SMOKE ALARM

Central hard-wired alarm system

There are 2 coin-operated laundry rooms in the basement with room to expand more Some repointing has been done to approximately ½ of the building in the last 10 years. Units have hardwood floors, tile baths, most have kitchens added as needed over the last 20-30 years. Approximately 8 out of 106 units have not been turned over , due to long-term residents, and still have older kitchens and claw foot tubs. ,

LAUNDRY

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS

UNITS

18