1496 Riverside Ave Somerset — Photo 1 of 37
Recent Drop: $10,000
$689,000
1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset, MA 02726
Somerset, MA 02726 — Brayton Point
Beds
4
Baths
2
SqFt
1,374
Style
Single Family
Built
1920
Welcome to 1496 Riverside Ave in Somerset! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home offers stunning views, comfortable living, and thoughtful updates throughout. The newly renovated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and a modern design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of two brand-new full bathrooms, along with four spacious bedrooms offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. A one-car garage provides secure parking and additional storage. Set along the waterfront, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of its setting while being close to local amenities. Don't miss your chance to make this waterfront property your new home!
Key facts
It was listed on August 17, 2026. The price has come down from an original $699,000 to $689,000, most recently on September 9, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,339 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.16-acre (6,970 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerset, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Laundromat
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
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$689,000
Was $699,000
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73564747
$699,000
Aug 17, 2026
MLS® 73564747
$719,000
Aug 17, 2026
MLS® 73562204
$719,000
Aug 11, 2026
MLS® 73562204
$549,000
May 16, 2026
MLS® 73511885
$549,000
May 3, 2026
MLS® 73511885
$569,000
Apr 1, 2026
MLS® 73455610
$569,000
Nov 17, 2025
MLS® 73455610
Questions about this home
When was 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset listed?
1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset was listed on August 17, 2026.
Has the price of 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset changed?
The price has come down from an original $699,000 to $689,000, most recently on September 9, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset?
The annual property taxes for 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset are $6,339 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset?
1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset sits on a 0.16-acre (6,970 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset?
1496 Riverside Ave, Somerset is actively listed for sale.
Population
16,041
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$111K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
14.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Bristol County
1,079 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+41% vs the prior 12 months) — 501 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 687 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,374 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,970 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Dawn Mercer
Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa
MLS® Number: 73564747
