A rare opportunity to rent a meticulously renovated loft in the Davis Square Lofts. Designed and built as our dream home, we unexpectedly landed our dream jobs in Switzerland just after moving in.
- 2+ bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- 1,550 sq ft, 11.5 ft ceilings, plus two private porches
- Recent high-end renovation with premium appliances
- Prime location on the Somerville Community Path
The Space: This home solves the classic loft dilemma combining soaring open living spaces with true bedroom privacy. An expansive 480 sq ft great room encompasses living, dining, and flexible workspace, while separate bedrooms are acoustically isolated behind 12 18 inch historic brick walls, reinforced with soundproofed doors and windows.
Southern Exposure: Floor to ceiling south-facing windows flood the home with natural light and overlook the car-free Somerville Community Path. The sunny south porch is ideal for container gardens and morning coffee; the larger north porch comfortably seats six for al fresco dining.
Chef's Kitchen: Custom maple cabinetry, steel and butcher block counters, Bosch induction range, Miele dishwasher, and LG refrigerator.
Primary Suite: Generous proportions with dual closets and en suite bathroom featuring shower and tub.
Second Bedroom: Thoughtfully sized with the same brick-wall sound isolation, perfect for children or guests.
Guest Bath: In-unit Bosch washer/dryer plus a custom shower tiled in the distinctive Gaudi pattern from Barcelona's streets.
Flexible Living: The great room adapts to your needs current setup includes media area with 7.2 surround sound, workspace, and play zone. A concealed heavy curtain transforms the space into an instant guest suite.
Garden-level space: 200 sq ft lower level with architectural glass ceiling that channels southern light from above. Designed for a home office; equally suited as a gym or wine cellar (includes 150-bottle dual-zone unit). Separate entrance at grade level.
Systems: New Mitsubishi hyper-heat pump for heating/cooling, tankless gas water heater with recirculation pump (instant hot water), gigabit internet ready.
Location: Situated in the vibrant Davis Square neighborhood, steps from shops, restaurants, child care, and the Red Line T. Direct, car-free access to Boston, Kendall, and Alewife via the Community Path. Bike for miles on the Minuteman trail. The unit includes one parking space in a private lot.
Availability: June 1, 2026, with potential flexibility. NO FEE.
Because we are moving abroad there's also the possibility of renting semi-furnished or taking over high end electric appliances: KitchenAid Professional mixer and blender, Breville Barista espresso machine, immersion blender and sous vide setup, microwave, toaster oven, soda stream. Plasma TV & stereo receiver. Induction-ready non-stick pans. wifi-enabled Laser printer. Queen sized bed with memory foam mattress and night stands.
Water and sewer is included, tenant pays for electric, gas, and internet. The unit is eligible for the (substantially!) discounted heat pump electric rate in the winter. No smoking allowed. Pets are negotiable. Due at signing are rent for first and last month, and deposit. There are no additional monthly fees.
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
4 Tannery Brook Row APT 11, Somerville, MA 02144
2beds
1,550sqft
Apartment
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$1,298,900 Zestimate®
$774/sqft
$4,576 Estimated rent
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$1.22M - $1.39M
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Lg refrigeratorTwo private porchesMeticulously renovated loftSoundproofed doors and windowsMiele dishwasherBosch induction rangeSoaring open living spaces
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Internet not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: SOMEM17BAL25DU11
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $6,000
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $774/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,284,800
- Annual tax amount: $14,017
- Date on market: 4/18/2026
- Date available: 06/01/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Listing removed | $6,000$4/sqft |
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| 4/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,000$4/sqft |
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| 9/26/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000+85.8%$774/sqft |
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| 9/16/2010 | Sold | $646,000+158.4%$417/sqft |
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| 4/12/2004 | Sold | $250,000$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,017 +24.6% | $1,284,800 +20.1% |
| 2024 | $11,253 +7.4% | $1,069,700 +5.6% |
| 2023 | $10,475 +3.6% | $1,013,100 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,114 -0.1% | $993,500 |
| 2021 | $10,124 +2% | $993,500 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,926 +4.6% | $983,700 +11.5% |
| 2019 | $9,490 -1.1% | $882,000 +3.9% |
| 2018 | $9,600 +5.6% | $848,800 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $9,092 +5.8% | $779,100 +13.6% |
| 2016 | $8,597 | $686,100 |
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Neighborhood: Davis Square
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