Sunny and spacious 4 bedrooms 2 bath apartment in soaring East Somerville. This unit is updated and includes a welcoming foyer, huge sunny living/dining room, eat-in kitchen with gas stove and plenty of cabinets, four bedrooms are good sized. Hardwood floors throughout. Shared free washer/dryer and storage in the basement. Enclosed front and back porch. Located near Rt. 93, close to Assembly Square, Sullivan Square T, Stop & Shop, restaurants and addition bike path all the way to Alewife ensure easy travel throughout the area, and much more! One small pet negotiable. No Smokers!
38 Illinois Ave
Somerville, MA 02145
Apartment building
3-4 beds
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 Unit 2 4 bd, 2 ba | 1,800 | Now | Fees may apply $4,100 |
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Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: East Somerville
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Transit Score®
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Excellent TransitNearby schools in Somerville
East Somerville Community School
Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles4/10
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3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Winter Hill Community School
Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles3/10
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2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Somerville High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles6/10
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6/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Somerville
East Somerville sits between the Mystic River and the denser neighborhoods closer to Boston, with a mix of residential streets and busy commercial corridors. Its climate brings snowy winters and warm, humid summers. East Somerville Community School’s adjacent playground and nearby parks provide outdoor space, while the Northern Strand Community Trail offers a route for walking and biking. Broadway is the neighborhood’s main dining and shopping spine, with restaurants, cafés, bakeries and everyday shops; the East Somerville branch of the Somerville Public Library adds a neighborhood resource. The area’s history is reflected in its older residential buildings and long-standing commercial streets. Residents can walk, bike or use MBTA buses and the Green Line’s East Somerville station to connect with other parts of Somerville and Boston. East Somerville neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $3,000 per month and a typical range of $1,225 to $8,100.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 38 Illinois Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
38 Illinois Ave is located at 38 Illinois Ave in East Somerville, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Taco Loco Mexican Grill, Style Cafe, and Caffè Nero.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 38 Illinois Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 38 Illinois Ave include Mass General Brigham (0.3 miles away), Broadway Health Center (0.6 miles away), and Ap Dermatology (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 38 Illinois Ave?
The schools assigned to 38 Illinois Ave include East Somerville Community School, Winter Hill Community School, and Somerville High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 38 Illinois Ave?
38 Illinois Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Union Square Farmers Market (0.9 miles) and Wegmans (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including TITLE Boxing Club, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 38 Illinois Ave?
38 Illinois Ave is located within 0.6 miles of Computer Systems Institute, 0.6 miles of Kaplan Career Institute - Charlestown, and 1 mile of Bunker Hill Community College.
