Business Opportunity at 56 Union Square, Somerville MA 02143
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$3,600

56 Union Square, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listed by Anna Jung
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
N/A
Year built
1900

About this home

Prime retail opportunity in the heart of Union Square! Highly visible corner unit located in a busy strip building with strong foot and vehicle traffic. This approximately 1,200 SF space features high ceilings, excellent natural light, and a flexible layout ideal for a variety of retail or service uses. Previously occupied by a successful hair salon, the space is well-suited for beauty, boutique retail, or professional services. Includes 2 dedicated parking spaces. Conveniently located near the Green Line Extension MBTA, shops, and restaurants.

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73507629
Property type
Business Opportunity
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
180
On market date
April 26, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
1,200 sqft
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.15 mi away · Grades -1-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
544
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Somerville
Middle
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.59 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
279
Student:teacher ratio
7.5:1
District
Cambridge
High
Somerville High
0.5 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,304
Student:teacher ratio
11.0:1
District
Somerville

Walkability

Blended score for Somerville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

83
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.2 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies13

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Somerville, from live MLS data.

On the market 180 days -- 86 more days than Somerville's current average of 94 days.
For reference, the median list price across 935 active listings in Somerville right now is $429,900.

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$720 down
$2,880 loan
Principal & interest$19
Property tax (est.)$3
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 7, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.