Charm and character radiate from this unique corner penthouse in the historic Carr Schoolhouse, located in one of Somervilles most desired neighborhoods. This airy, light-filled retreat with soaring 12-foot ceilings & oversized picture windows offers a rare opportunity for quiet luxury in the heart of Spring Hill. Complete with in-unit laundry & a deeded parking spot, it offers a stainless-steel kitchen with gas cooking & cherry cabinets, a huge living room and dining area and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A spacious primary features a walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a built-in office nook. In addition to the 1, 017 sq ft of living space it also comes with the RARE opportunity to expand into an additional 1, 088 sq ft of deeded attic space, offering incredible potential. The grounds include a fenced outdoor area, basement storage and bike room, and stunning common areas throughout. Moments to Porter Sq, Union Sq, Bow Mkt, Red/Green Lines and all the area has to offer.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 17 x 11.2
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11.3 x 15.9
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 190
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 179
- Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom 2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 14.2
- Living Room Sqft: 241
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 17 x 7.6
- Dining Room Features: Lighting - Pendant
- Dining Room Sqft: 129
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13.8 x 17.6
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Sqft: 242
Interior Features
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Deeded
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Laundry, Storage
- Association Fee: 749
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 749
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, T-Station
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8696
- Tax Block: E
- City Region: Spring Hill
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Central St to Atherton St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 754080
- Zoning: UR
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Oven
- for Electric Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1898
- Building Area Total: 1017
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Carr Schoolhouse Condominium
- Common Walls: No One Above, Corner
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Age: 127
- Roof: Slate
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Brownstone
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Effective: 1997
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Security Features: Intercom
