Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Other (See Remarks)
- MLS Number: 73551329
- Mls Status: New
- List Price: $1,285,000
- Date Listed: 07/17/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: Occupied for generations by 1 family, this Union Sq. home is on market for the 1st time since 1950. On a large lot w/driveway and yard, the house is currently configured as a SF w/ au pair apt on the rear half of the 2nd floor. The main house has LR w/fp, family room, DR, spacious kitchen, full bath, and laundry room on the 1st fl and 2 bedrooms upstairs. First fl kitchen door leads to a roomy deck, an enclosed stair to the au pair suite, the driveway, and the spacious yard w/shed. The apt on the 2nd fl has a bedroom, hall, kitchen, full bath, and fire escape. It can be integrated into the 2nd fl by reopening a hallway door. Possible renovations include a SF w/backyard ADU or a 2-3 family dwelling; buyers must do their own due diligence regarding zoning/development potential. Prime location btwn Union and Gilman Sq. GLX stations w/walkability to shops and eateries, commuter/bike path to Boston, parks, and more. Easy access to MIT, Harvard, Tufts, Kendall Sq., Boston, hwys, airport.
Building
- Acreage: 0.13
- Square Feet: 2,230
- Year Built: 1867
- Zoning: NR
- Rooms: 8
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Neighborhood: Union Square
- Subdivision: Union Square
- Town: Somerville
Finance
- Taxes: $6,880
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 2: Second,13 x 13
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full Baths: 2
Basement
- Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Dirt Floor
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Appliances Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Community
Amenities
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Garden