79 Boston Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

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2 beds

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Unit 1 2 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	Fees may apply $2,450

What's special

Hardwood flooringWell-appointed kitchenPrivate ensuite bathroomInviting first-floor homeConvenient walk-in showerComfortable and functional layoutStainless steel appliances

Welcome to 79 Boston Street, Unit 1, a beautifully maintained residence in a desirable Somerville location! This inviting first-floor home offers a comfortable and functional layout, featuring hardwood flooring and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom with a convenient walk-in shower, offering added comfort and privacy. Combining classic charm with modern conveniences, this residence provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy city living in Somerville. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Schedule your private showing today!

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Refrigerator

Neighborhood: Union Square

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Nearby schools in Somerville

Capuano Early Childhood Center

Grades PK, K • 1.6 miles

N/A

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Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park

Grades PK-8 • 1.4 miles

7/10

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Test Score Rating

6/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Somerville High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles

6/10

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Test Score Rating

6/10

College Readiness Rating

6/10

Transit Access
Union Square station provides Green Line service, with bus and commuter rail connections nearby.
Dining Scene
The square and its surrounding streets offer a varied collection of restaurants, cafés, and bars.
Historic Area
Union Square’s long-standing commercial center and historic buildings give the district a distinct sense of place.
Arts Scene
Public art and cultural events contribute to the area’s creative character.

Union Square sits in eastern Somerville, centered on a historic commercial square with streets reaching toward Cambridge and the Mystic River. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. The restored Union Square station on the Green Line connects the area to downtown Boston, and buses, nearby commuter rail, and bike routes offer other ways to get around. Restaurants, cafés, and bars line the square and surrounding streets; shops and everyday services add to the lively mix. Public art and cultural events give the district an arts presence, while nearby Prospect Hill Park has walking paths and city views. The Somerville Public Library’s East Branch and neighborhood playgrounds provide indoor and outdoor gathering places. Union Square neighborhood rental listings have a median rent of $3,375 per month and a typical range of $900 to $7,500.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 79 Boston Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

79 Boston Ave is located at 79 Boston Ave in Union Square, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as 3 Little Figs, Tenoch, and Arts at the Armory.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 79 Boston Ave?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 79 Boston Ave include Somerville Hospital (0.5 miles away), Somerville Hospital Emergency Room (0.5 miles away), and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (0.7 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 79 Boston Ave?

The schools assigned to 79 Boston Ave include Capuano Early Childhood Center, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, and Somerville High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 79 Boston Ave?

79 Boston Ave is located near 4 grocery stores, including Davis Square Farmers' Market (0.7 miles) and Pemberton Farms Marketplace (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Comicazi, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 79 Boston Ave?

79 Boston Ave is located within 0.8 miles of Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, 0.8 miles of Lunder Arts Center Lesley University College of Art and Design, and 0.9 miles of Tufts University.