Condominium at 17 Macarthur Street # 4, Somerville MA 02143, Somerville
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$799,000

17 Macarthur Street # 4, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listed by The LIV Group
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Living area
1,307 sqft
Year built
2026

About this home

**First Open House Weekend! Sat 10/3 & Sun 10/4, 11 to 1** Brand-new and completely detached, this rare backyard cottage offers the privacy and independence of a freestanding home with the convenience of a condominium. Newly created and thoughtfully designed, it features bright living spaces and an open living concept with white kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and sleek LG appliances. The main level includes a bedroom served by a three-quarter bath. The entire second floor is a spacious primary suite with private bath and covered veranda accessed through oversized sliding glass doors. The lower level offers laundry, a three-quarter bath, and generous flexible space for work, fitness, hobbies, media, or creative pursuits. Exclusive-use outdoor areas surround the home, with wonderful possibilities for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private retreat. A truly distinctive opportunity rarely found in Somerville, conveniently located near Assembly Square, Green and Orange Line MBTA service, dining, shopping, groceries, and all the conveniences of city living.

Property details

MLS #
73584771
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
September 30, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.08 acres
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
E Somerville Community
0.23 mi away · Grades 0-8
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
697
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Somerville
Middle
Next Wave Junior High
0.11 mi away · Grades 7-8
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
18
Student:teacher ratio
9.0:1
District
Somerville
High
Full Circle High School
0.11 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
52
Student:teacher ratio
5.8:1
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).

87
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.7 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 83 fewer days than Somerville's current average of 84 days.
For reference, the median list price across 846 active listings in Somerville right now is $370,000.

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$4,962/mo
$159,800 down
$639,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,146
Property tax (est.)$666
Home insurance (est.)$150

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