Introducing this sophisticated, contemporary, and quiet corner unit located in the heart of Union Square. This 2 BR 2 BA home, built in 2016, is found in one of the most coveted communities in the neighborhood. A tour begins in the comfortable foyer with room to breathe. Around the bend find an open-concept living and dining space with high ceilings and impressive floor to ceiling windows with double exposure to allow radiant natural light. The well-appointed kitchen boasts gleaming quartz counters and sleek appliances with a bar-top for you to sit and keep your chef company. The large, primary bedroom enjoys an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The spacious, second bedroom is discretely located at the opposite corner of the home. Also enjoy an in-unit full-size washer and dryer. Additional amenities include one covered parking space, an elevator, a modern gym and skyline views from the roof deck. Union Square keeps outdoing itself. Offers due Tues noon.
Sold for $865,000
$865,000
197 Washington St Unit 205, Somerville, MA 02143
2beds
1,055sqft
Condominium
Built in 2016
-- sqft lot
$904,500 Zestimate®
$820/sqft
$4,147 Estimated rent
Home value
$904,500
$859,000 - $950,000
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Modern gymGleaming quartz countersSleek appliancesWell-appointed kitchenCovered parking spaceHigh ceilingsOpen-concept living
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Listed by:
Melissa Baldwin 617-749-6006,
Compass 617-303-0067
Bought with:
Michael Helsmoortel
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73125001
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,055
- Total interior livable area: 1,055 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Details
- Parcel number: M:81 B:A L:12 U:205,4997668
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $540 monthly
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $820/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $810,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,385
- Date on market: 12/31/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2023 | Sold | $865,000-1.7%$820/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73125001 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2023 | Contingent | $880,000$834/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73125001 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $880,000+11.4%$834/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73125001 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2018 | Sold | $790,000-1.2%$749/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2018 | Pending sale | $799,900$758/sqft |
Source: Bremis, James J. Inc. #72328423 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $799,900+18.5%$758/sqft |
Source: Bremis, James J. Inc. #72328423 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2016 | Sold | $675,000$640/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,922 +3.7% | $817,800 |
| 2024 | $8,603 +2.6% | $817,800 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $8,385 +6.4% | $810,900 +4.7% |
| 2022 | $7,883 +2.1% | $774,400 +2.2% |
| 2021 | $7,722 +0.9% | $757,800 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $7,653 -7.9% | $758,500 -1.8% |
| 2019 | $8,311 +12% | $772,400 +17.7% |
| 2018 | $7,420 | $656,100 |
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Neighborhood: Union Square
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