$1,239,000
About this home
The Penthouse at 471 Somerville Ave, a beautifully designed multi-level condominium offering three bedrooms, three full baths, and 1,529 square feet of elegantly appointed living space in one of Somerville’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Sun-splashed from every direction, the home features soaring 10.5-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and three private outdoor spaces. The main level offers a welcoming open-concept layout with high-end finishes, contemporary detailing, and an easy flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. A private balcony off the living area provides an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening cocktails. Rounding out this floor is a well-appointed bedroom and full bath, offering flexibility for guests, family, or a private home office. The top floor has two large bedrooms, each with its own en-suite and spectacular deck, allowing endless possibilities for entertaining, unwinding in the fresh air, or taking in the city views. Home features include: Multi Zone Central Heat and A/C, In-Unit Laundry, Private Storage Room in the Basement, and One Covered Off-Street Parking Space. Situated near Union Square, the home places a diverse collection of restaurants, cafés, shops, arts venues, and neighborhood amenities just moments away. With both the Green Line and the Red Line nearby, Cambridge and Boston are easily accessible. A sophisticated urban residence with exceptional light, distinctive spaces, and a prime Union Square location. SELLER IS OFFERING A RATE REDUCTION WITH A 2-1 BUYDOWN. PLEASE TALK TO LIST BROKER FOR ADDITIONAL INFO.
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73581965
- Property type
- Condominium
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 31
- On market date
- September 23, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Somerville
- Enrollment
- 18
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.0:1
- District
- Somerville
- 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).
Market position
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