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  • 53 Hancock St

    Somerville, MA 02144

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds

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    What's special

    Corner houseEat in kitchenAbundant closet space
    2 Bedroom Apt within walking distance to Porter Square on Hancock St Bright, spacious, comfortable 2 bedroom apartment - 5 rooms total: kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms, plus full bathroom. Apartment has attached 2 or 3 season porch. 5 min walk to Porter Square red line 7 min walk to the "T" in Davis Square Corner house, 2nd floor (stairs only, no elevator in building), abundant closet space, eat in kitchen, tiled bath, laundry facility in basement. Tenant pays for electricity, gas, heat, hot water, (internet & cable if desired). Street parking allowed with city permit which tenant applies for at town of Somerville Parking. First month's rent, last month's rent, & one month security deposit required to move in. Excellent references and credit required. No animals of any kind and No smoking allowed. Please respond with: 1) full name, 2) phone number, 3) best time to call, 4) employment & rental history SHOWINGS will only be scheduled after speaking with live person and pre-screening. Length of lease will be discussed with landlord. Owner pays for water. Tenant(s) pay rest of utilities. No pets or any kind of animal allowed. No smoking or illicit activity/drugs allowed.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Porter Square

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Somerville

    Benjamin G. Brown School
    Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    John F. Kennedy Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Somerville High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    6/10

    Living in Somerville

    • Community Vibe
      Residents often come together for local events and activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of restaurants and cafes cater to every palate, making dining out a delight.
    • Family Vibes
      The neighborhood is packed with parks and playgrounds, perfect for family outings.
    • Green Spaces
      Several parks and natural areas offer residents a breath of fresh air and a place to unwind.

    The neighborhoods in zip code 02144 offer a vibrant mix of urban living and community charm, characterized by its proximity to public transport and local amenities. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, the area features a variety of family-oriented parks, pet-friendly spaces, and a thriving dining scene, with popular spots like local coffee shops and diverse restaurants. Residents enjoy easy access to green spaces like the nearby Mystic River, as well as a range of shopping options and fitness centers to support an active lifestyle. The community is lively yet relaxed, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate both cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 53 Hancock St?

    53 Hancock St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 53 Hancock St?

    53 Hancock St has a transit score of 83, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 53 Hancock St?

    The schools assigned to 53 Hancock St include Benjamin G. Brown School, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, and Somerville High School.

    What neighborhood is 53 Hancock St in?

    53 Hancock St is in the Porter Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.

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