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42 Bow St

42 Bow St, Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

929-1,651 sqft

Description

42 Bow Street Condominium is a distinctive two-story building, originally constructed in 1900. It offers condominium units configured with both 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Residents benefit from a wide array of amenities including tennis courts, a pool, and convenient highway access. For those interested in cycling, a bike path is available, providing an active lifestyle option within easy reach. The property is also strategically located, offering easy access to public transportation. This makes commuting and exploring the wider urban area seamless for residents. Furthermore, the presence of a nearby conservation area and park provides opportunities for relaxation amidst natural surroundings. Nearby, a house of worship enhances the cultural fabric of the area. While the neighborhood’s specific name is not noted, the diverse amenities within and around the building position it as a suitable choice for various lifestyles. Ideal for individuals or families seeking a blend of historical architecture and modern urban amenities, 42 Bow Street Condominium combines convenience with a range of lifestyle options in its historic setting.

Building ImageMLS ID #73113495
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42 Bow St

42 Bow St, Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1900

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

929-1,651 sqft

Description

42 Bow Street Condominium is a distinctive two-story building, originally constructed in 1900. It offers condominium units configured with both 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Residents benefit from a wide array of amenities including tennis courts, a pool, and convenient highway access. For those interested in cycling, a bike path is available, providing an active lifestyle option within easy reach. The property is also strategically located, offering easy access to public transportation. This makes commuting and exploring the wider urban area seamless for residents. Furthermore, the presence of a nearby conservation area and park provides opportunities for relaxation amidst natural surroundings. Nearby, a house of worship enhances the cultural fabric of the area. While the neighborhood’s specific name is not noted, the diverse amenities within and around the building position it as a suitable choice for various lifestyles. Ideal for individuals or families seeking a blend of historical architecture and modern urban amenities, 42 Bow Street Condominium combines convenience with a range of lifestyle options in its historic setting.

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Description

42 Bow Street Condominium is a distinctive two-story building, originally constructed in 1900. It offers condominium units configured with both 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Residents benefit from a wide array of amenities including tennis courts, a pool, and convenient highway access. For those interested in cycling, a bike path is available, providing an active lifestyle option within easy reach. The property is also strategically located, offering easy access to public transportation. This makes commuting and exploring the wider urban area seamless for residents. Furthermore, the presence of a nearby conservation area and park provides opportunities for relaxation amidst natural surroundings. Nearby, a house of worship enhances the cultural fabric of the area. While the neighborhood’s specific name is not noted, the diverse amenities within and around the building position it as a suitable choice for various lifestyles. Ideal for individuals or families seeking a blend of historical architecture and modern urban amenities, 42 Bow Street Condominium combines convenience with a range of lifestyle options in its historic setting.

42 Bow St Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
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42 Bow St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 22165133372022-05-26
MLS#: 72967938
Closed$1,410,000
Unit 11156233572021-09-30
MLS#: 72876227
Closed$999,900
Unit 22165133822019-04-16
MLS#: 72445619
Closed$1,130,000
Unit 1
1

3 Beds

3 Baths

1562 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-09-30Closed$999,900
MLS#: 72876227
Days On Market57
Unit 2
2

3 Beds

3 Baths

1651 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-05-26Closed$1,410,000
MLS#: 72967938
Days On Market37
Unit 2
2

3 Beds

3 Baths

1651 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-04-16Closed$1,130,000
MLS#: 72445619
Days On Market82
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Amenities

Living in 42 Bow Street means you’ll have access to a range of fantastic amenities right at your doorstep. If you enjoy outdoor activities, you’ll appreciate the nearby tennis courts, bike paths, and parks that invite both leisurely strolls and active adventures. Being close to public transportation and highways gives you the freedom to explore not just Somerville but the greater Boston area with ease. And for those moments of relaxation, the building is also equipped with a pool, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.

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Amenities Description

Living in 42 Bow Street means you’ll have access to a range of fantastic amenities right at your doorstep. If you enjoy outdoor activities, you’ll appreciate the nearby tennis courts, bike paths, and parks that invite both leisurely strolls and active adventures. Being close to public transportation and highways gives you the freedom to explore not just Somerville but the greater Boston area with ease. And for those moments of relaxation, the building is also equipped with a pool, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.

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

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

This condominium embraces a welcoming community spirit, with a straightforward set of building policies free from excessive restrictions. This means you’ll have the freedom to enjoy your new home in your own way. It’s always a bonus when rules don’t get in the way of enjoying your space!

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)
42 Bow St--
1 Summer St$737/sqft.$3 /sqft.
71 Bow St$852/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Loen$852/sqft.$2 /sqft.
50 Bow St$810/sqft.$3 /sqft.
50 Bow St$810/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 42 Bow St.

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|0.22 miles away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|0.53 miles away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|0.77 miles away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|0.9 miles away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|0.91 miles away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|0.94 miles away
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Schools

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

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

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winter Hill Community

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

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.14 Miles Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.18 Miles Away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|1.29 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.32 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.37 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.38 Miles Away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|1.41 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.51 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.54 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.57 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|1.80 Miles Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|1.85 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.87 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.89 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|2.10 Miles Away

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School

--
Public|Grades 6–8
28 Walker St|2.14 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|2.28 Miles Away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|2.31 Miles Away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|2.31 Miles Away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|2.32 Miles Away

Warren / Prescott K-8 School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 School St|2.35 Miles Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|2.39 Miles Away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|2.53 Miles Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|2.57 Miles Away

Charlestown High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
240 Medford St|2.57 Miles Away

Boston Children's School

--
Private|Grades PK–2
8 Whittier Pl Ste ...|2.59 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|2.60 Miles Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|2.61 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

51 Bow St

0.03 miles away|1 min walk

Bow St @ Warren Ave

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

0.37 miles away|7 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.61 miles away|12 min walk
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Transit

51 Bow St

0.03 miles away|1 min walk

Bow St @ Warren Ave

0.15 miles away|3 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

0.37 miles away|7 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

125 Highland Ave

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

45 Beacon St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Broadway @ Cross St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Broadway @ Crawford St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

235 Highland Ave

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

454 Broadway

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

Broadway @ Columbia St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

263 Highland Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Broadway @ Austin St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Broadway @ Bartlett St

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Broadway @ Alfred St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Broadway @ Cedar St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Assembly - Revolution Dr

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Assembly

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

529 Main St

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Assembly - Foley St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Alford St @ Main St

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Alford St @ MBTA Charlestown Garage

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Ball Square

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Broadway @ Bay State Ave

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

Alford St @ MWRA Pump Station

2.12 miles away|41 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

173 Alford St

2.31 miles away|45 min walk

Broadway @ Billingham St

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Broadway @ Dexter St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

61 Locust St

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

130 Western Ave

2.51 miles away|49 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

2.53 miles away|49 min walk

121 Bunker Hill St opp Lexington St

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 42 Bow St

Union Square / Prospect Hill, a vibrant district in Middlesex County, MA, is known for its eclectic mix of historical charm and modern conveniences. This area is bustling with unique eateries, lively arts scenes, and vibrant community events, offering something for everyone. Residents enjoy the picturesque Prospect Hill Park, which provides panoramic views and a tranquil escape. Excellent public transportation options, including bus services and nearby access to the T, ensure effortless commuting. The proximity to local schools and a variety of shopping and entertainment venues further enhances its appeal.

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Neighbourhood Description

Union Square / Prospect Hill, a vibrant district in Middlesex County, MA, is known for its eclectic mix of historical charm and modern conveniences. This area is bustling with unique eateries, lively arts scenes, and vibrant community events, offering something for everyone. Residents enjoy the picturesque Prospect Hill Park, which provides panoramic views and a tranquil escape. Excellent public transportation options, including bus services and nearby access to the T, ensure effortless commuting. The proximity to local schools and a variety of shopping and entertainment venues further enhances its appeal.

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42 Bow St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.44%

15–29 Years

33.82%

30–44 Years

28.53%

45–59 Years

13.42%

60+ Years

14.78%

Commute

22.75%

Transit

15.11%

Walk

31.43%

Drive

8.52%

Bike

Housing Ownership

33.95%

Owner Occupied

66.05%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.15%
Multi Family
4.12%
Single Person
33.15%
Multi Person
66.85%

Average Income

Household:$10,461,792.58 /yr

Individual:$6,082,363.16 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree32.18%
High School College11.08%
Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate37.62%
Others16.58%
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Education

Diploma2.54%
Post Graduate37.62%
Others16.58%
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