Sunny and bright duplex residence in a handsome brick building between Porter Square and Union Square. This inviting 2-bed, 2-bath condo is located on the top two floors at the rear, set back from the street. The light-filled main level features soaring 10' ceilings, oversized 6' windows, and a bright open layout with newly refinished hardwood floors. The interior has been freshly painted throughout, adding to the crisp, move-in-ready feel. The kitchen offers ample maple cabinetry, peninsula seating, and a new LG refrigerator. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, desk area, and extra storage. Generous second bedroom next to second full bath on main level. Central A/C, in-unit laundry, private storage, and one off-street parking space complete the package. Enjoy a shared garden patio and easy access to Porter Square, Union Square, Harvard, and the MBTA. A rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort in a premier Somerville location.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Entry Foyer Level: 2
- Living Room Level: Second
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Level: Second
- Bathroom 2 Level: Third
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
Appliances
- Range
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Second
- Kitchen Level: Second
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Guest
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 610
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 610
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5129.96
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Corner of Beacon and Kent Street. Park on Beacon Street for showings.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 4679811
- Zoning: res
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Electric Dryer
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1894
- Building Area Total: 1113
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper, Back)
- Property Age: 131
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Slate
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Duplex
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Effective: 2006
- Year Built Source: Owner
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom