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296 Summer

296 Summer, Somerville, MA, 02144

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

800-900 sqft

Description

296 Summer is located in Somerville at the intersection of Broadway and Holland Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and holds 7 condominium units. Built in 1920, it carries a bit of history while fitting conveniently into the surrounding neighborhood. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the area's charm. Unit sizes range from 800 to 900 square feet, offering comfortable living spaces. Each unit has 1 bedroom, making them suitable for singles or couples. The price for these units varies from $330,000 to $456,000. This range reflects different layouts and possibly renovations over time. Living here brings access to several local amenities. A bike path nearby encourages outdoor activities, and highway access makes commuting straightforward. Public transportation options are close, providing additional travel choices. Parks in the area add green space for relaxation and recreation. For dining, Avenue Pizza and The Pulse Cafe are just a short distance away. Grocery shopping is easy with Mem Tea Imports nearby. These local spots contribute to the vibrant community atmosphere. The building's design blends well with the area, maintaining a casual and friendly vibe. A mix of historic charm and essential amenities makes this property appealing. Overall, 296 Summer combines a desirable location with comfortable living in the heart of Somerville.

Building ImageMLS ID #71084760
Building ImageMLS ID #71061323
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296 Summer

296 Summer, Somerville, MA, 02144

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

800-900 sqft

Description

296 Summer is located in Somerville at the intersection of Broadway and Holland Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and holds 7 condominium units. Built in 1920, it carries a bit of history while fitting conveniently into the surrounding neighborhood. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the area's charm. Unit sizes range from 800 to 900 square feet, offering comfortable living spaces. Each unit has 1 bedroom, making them suitable for singles or couples. The price for these units varies from $330,000 to $456,000. This range reflects different layouts and possibly renovations over time. Living here brings access to several local amenities. A bike path nearby encourages outdoor activities, and highway access makes commuting straightforward. Public transportation options are close, providing additional travel choices. Parks in the area add green space for relaxation and recreation. For dining, Avenue Pizza and The Pulse Cafe are just a short distance away. Grocery shopping is easy with Mem Tea Imports nearby. These local spots contribute to the vibrant community atmosphere. The building's design blends well with the area, maintaining a casual and friendly vibe. A mix of historic charm and essential amenities makes this property appealing. Overall, 296 Summer combines a desirable location with comfortable living in the heart of Somerville.

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Description

296 Summer is located in Somerville at the intersection of Broadway and Holland Street. This low-rise building stands at 1 story and holds 7 condominium units. Built in 1920, it carries a bit of history while fitting conveniently into the surrounding neighborhood. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the area's charm. Unit sizes range from 800 to 900 square feet, offering comfortable living spaces. Each unit has 1 bedroom, making them suitable for singles or couples. The price for these units varies from $330,000 to $456,000. This range reflects different layouts and possibly renovations over time. Living here brings access to several local amenities. A bike path nearby encourages outdoor activities, and highway access makes commuting straightforward. Public transportation options are close, providing additional travel choices. Parks in the area add green space for relaxation and recreation. For dining, Avenue Pizza and The Pulse Cafe are just a short distance away. Grocery shopping is easy with Mem Tea Imports nearby. These local spots contribute to the vibrant community atmosphere. The building's design blends well with the area, maintaining a casual and friendly vibe. A mix of historic charm and essential amenities makes this property appealing. Overall, 296 Summer combines a desirable location with comfortable living in the heart of Somerville.

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Unit Availability

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For Sale 0 For Sale

296 Summer Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1187411492015-08-27
MLS#: 71870130
Closed$456,000
Unit 2282311842010-07-01
MLS#: 71061323
Closed$330,000
Unit 2282311732004-07-26
MLS#: 70034609
Closed$327,200
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-08-27Closed$456,000
MLS#: 71870130
Days On Market49
Unit 2
2

1 Beds

1 Baths

823 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2010-07-01Closed$330,000
MLS#: 71061323
Days On Market84
Unit 2
2

1 Beds

1 Baths

823 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2004-07-26Closed$327,200
MLS#: 70034609
Days On Market73
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Amenities

Living at 296 Summer means access to a variety of fantastic amenities designed to complement your lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely afternoons on the nearby bike path, perfect for weekend adventures on two wheels. If you like to travel by car, you’ll appreciate quick highway access for longer trips. And don’t worry about public transport; it’s within easy reach, making your daily commute a breeze. Families and dog lovers alike can relish the local park, which is just a stone's throw away, ideal for strolls, picnics, and playdates with furry friends.

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Amenities Description

Living at 296 Summer means access to a variety of fantastic amenities designed to complement your lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely afternoons on the nearby bike path, perfect for weekend adventures on two wheels. If you like to travel by car, you’ll appreciate quick highway access for longer trips. And don’t worry about public transport; it’s within easy reach, making your daily commute a breeze. Families and dog lovers alike can relish the local park, which is just a stone's throw away, ideal for strolls, picnics, and playdates with furry friends.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking

Policies

Here, you can truly make 296 Summer your own sanctuary. The building policies encourage a welcoming atmosphere, allowing residents to express their individuality while maintaining a community spirit. You’ll find that it’s a place that feels both secure and friendly.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
296 Summer--
Condos At 24 Willow Ave$723/sqft.$6 /sqft.
341 Highland Ave$783/sqft.$6 /sqft.
352 Highland Ave$829/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1 Davenport St$873/sqft.$2 /sqft.
353 Summer St$1,049/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 296 Summer enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Somerville. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.19 miles away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|0.4 miles away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|0.53 miles away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|0.58 miles away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|0.58 miles away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|0.59 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 296 Summer enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Somerville. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.01 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.06 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.11 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.11 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.17 Miles Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.25 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.27 Miles Away

Vassal Lane Upper School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
197 Vassal Ln|1.28 Miles Away

John M Tobin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
197 Vassal Ln|1.28 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.45 Miles Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|1.52 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.54 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.54 Miles Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|1.55 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.61 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.66 Miles Away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|1.67 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.69 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|1.70 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.76 Miles Away

Thompson

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
187 Everett St|1.78 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.84 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.87 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.88 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.89 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|1.92 Miles Away

Gibbs School

A-
Public|Grades 6–6
41 Foster St|1.94 Miles Away

Lesley Ellis School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
41 Foster St|1.94 Miles Away

Transit

Set in Porter Square, 296 Summer provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Somerville. Multiple Bus, Metro, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

116 Riverside Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

160 Main St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk
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Description

Set in Porter Square, 296 Summer provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Somerville. Multiple Bus, Metro, Tram are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

116 Riverside Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

160 Main St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

238 High St opp Essex St

2 miles away|39 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

260 Massachusetts Ave

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

350 Riverside Ave

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

375 Acorn Park Dr

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

400 Riverside Ave opp Linden St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

454 Broadway

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

51 Bow St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

61 Locust St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Alewife

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Ball Square

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Boston Ave @ Arlington St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Boston Ave @ Harris Rd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Boston Ave @ Hillsdale Rd

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Boston Ave @ Mystic Valley Pkwy

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Porter Square

Porter Square is a busy transit and shopping hub. The area has a cluster of shops, cafes, and restaurants near the train and bus stops. The district includes grocery stores, banks, and other everyday services. People use small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. Frequent trains and bus lines link the district to nearby cities and job centers. Bike lanes and wide sidewalks make short trips simple. Local markets and a shopping center meet daily needs, and cultural spots and events appear regularly.

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Neighbourhood Description

Porter Square is a busy transit and shopping hub. The area has a cluster of shops, cafes, and restaurants near the train and bus stops. The district includes grocery stores, banks, and other everyday services. People use small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. Frequent trains and bus lines link the district to nearby cities and job centers. Bike lanes and wide sidewalks make short trips simple. Local markets and a shopping center meet daily needs, and cultural spots and events appear regularly.

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296 Summer Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.6%

15–29 Years

38.56%

30–44 Years

26.89%

45–59 Years

12.68%

60+ Years

13.27%

Commute

26.36%

Transit

10.42%

Walk

35.36%

Drive

6.46%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.64%

Owner Occupied

62.36%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
26.23%
Multi Family
4.71%
Single Person
32.13%
Multi Person
67.87%

Average Income

Household:$12,003,757.27 /yr

Individual:$6,682,788.19 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.91%
High School College10.04%
Diploma2.17%
Post Graduate41.54%
Others11.34%
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Education

Diploma2.17%
Post Graduate41.54%
Others11.34%
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