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  • 42 Bow St

    Somerville, MA 02143

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Architectural detailsQuartz countertopsGas fireplacePrivate balconyAdjoining kitchenIn-unit laundryWhite shaker cabinetry
    Beautiful 948-square-foot condo combining Victorian character with modern finishes in one of Somerville's most vibrant neighborhoods. The open living and dining area features wide-plank oak floors, coffered ceilings, architectural details and a gas fireplace. The adjoining kitchen offers quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, gas cooking and JennAir stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom with a dual vanity and walk-in shower. A generous second bedroom, another full bathroom and in-unit laundry complete the interior. Additional features include one dedicated off-street parking space and convenient access to the Union Square Green Line station, Bow Market, restaurants, cafes, shops and major routes into Cambridge and Boston. Lease terms: The lease will run through April 30, 2027. A renewal beginning May 1, 2027 may be offered by mutual written agreement, based on timely rent payments, compliance with the lease and proper care of the property. The tenant is responsible for all separately metered utilities, including electricity and gas, and must place those accounts in the tenant's name. Internet and cable are also the tenant's responsibility. At lease signing, the tenant must pay the first month's rent and a security deposit equal to one month's rent. No last month's rent is required. The security deposit will be maintained and returned in accordance with Massachusetts law. The lease becomes binding once signed by all parties. Requests to terminate early must be submitted in writing and will be handled according to the lease and Massachusetts law. The tenant may remain responsible for rent and reasonable, documented losses until a replacement tenancy begins or the lease expires, subject to applicable law.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Microwave oven
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Union Square

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Somerville

    Capuano Early Childhood Center
    Grades PK, K • 0.6 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Somerville High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    6/10

    Living in Somerville

    • Arts Scene
      The area celebrates creativity with numerous art galleries and theaters hosting local performances.
    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with local events and friendly gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of eateries offers everything from international cuisine to trendy cafes.
    • Green Spaces
      Ample parks and green areas provide residents with beautiful spots for relaxation and recreation.

    Nestled in the vibrant city of Somerville, zip code 02143 offers a lively atmosphere with a rich blend of cultures and a diverse culinary scene. Residents enjoy easy access to local favorites like Union Square and Davis Square, where unique restaurants, coffee shops, and shops abound. With a median rent of $3,000, the area features a rental price range typically between $2,200 and $4,500. Families benefit from nearby parks such as the picturesque Alewife Greenway and community resources, while pet-friendly options make it easy to enjoy the outdoors. The neighborhood thrives on its artistic spirit, with various galleries and live music venues, making it a hub for creative expression.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 42 Bow St?

    42 Bow St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 42 Bow St?

    42 Bow St has a transit score of 80, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 42 Bow St?

    The schools assigned to 42 Bow St include Capuano Early Childhood Center, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, and Somerville High School.

    Does 42 Bow St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 42 Bow St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 42 Bow St in?

    42 Bow St is in the Union Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.

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