
197 Washington St #409 Somerville — Photo 1 of 28
$685,000
197 Washington St #409, Somerville, MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 — Union Square
Beds
1
Baths
1
SqFt
738
Style
Condominium
Built
2015
Union Square. Elevator Building. Meticulously-maintained top floor modern 1-bedroom condominium. The open floor plan begins with high-ceilings, a contemporary white kitchen featuring ample cabinets, gas cooking, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and a versatile breakfast island. All-day sun floods the Living/Dining/Kitchen with full-southern exposure, floor-to-ceiling windows & panoramic Boston Skyline views. The bedroom boasts floor-to-ceiling windows again with custom walk-in closet/dressing area that opens to a modern bathroom with spacious walk-in shower. Also, wide-plank hardwood floors throughout, custom plantation style shutters, full-size in-unit laundry, full-size covered deeded parking and large private walk-in storage room. Building amenities include a common clubroom and roof deck with comfy seating, a first floor gym and a spacious elevator servicing all floors including the roof deck. Located just 1 block to Union Square, the Green Line T-station as well as dozens of cafes, restaurants and shops. With a walk score of 96, a bike score of 94 and a transit score of 81 it doesn't get more centrally located.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Bike Path • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl nullFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl nullFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl nullFlooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Primary Bedroom
Lvl nullBathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Population
25,513
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$131K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
69.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Peter Boyajian Team
Listing Office: Real Estate 109
MLS® Number: 73559838
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