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.
Listed by David Lilley · RE/MAX Real Estate Center MLS PIN #73581965 · Updated 10/27/2026, 3:05:00 AM ET
Public Transportation · Shopping · Highway Access · House of Worship · Public School · T-Station · University
Senior community
No
Management
Developer Control
Development completion
Yes
Taxes & property records
Annual property tax
$9,711
Tax year
2026
Assessed value
$884,400
Parcel number
M:0052 B:000F L:00113,5229459
Zoning
0
Registry book
65839
Registry page
0214
Rental terms
Pets allowed
Yes
Location & listed schools
City
Somerville
County
Middlesex
State
MA
ZIP code
02143
Listed high school
Somerville High
Directions
at the corner of Somerville Ave and Loring St
Listing & disclosures
MLS number
73581965
Listing date
2026-09-23
Original entry date
2026-09-24
Status changed
2026-10-23
Listing modified
2026-10-27
Original list price
$1,249,900
Current list price
$1,239,000
List price per sqft
$810.33
Days on market
34
Property market time
34
Disclosures
Sq ft does not include about 500' of deck space. Taxes do not include Somerville residential exemption.
Disclosure indicator
Y
Lead paint
None
Documents available
Master Deed · Unit Deed
Price & tax details
Current asking price$1,239,000
Original asking price$1,249,900
Listed on2026-09-23
Days on market34
Tax record supplied by MLS
Year
Property tax
Assessed value
2026
$9,711
$884,400
These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.
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