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749 Somerville Ave

749 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

356-1,445 sqft

Description

Porter Village Condominium is a historic two-story building constructed in 1890, featuring uniquely configured 1 and 3-bedroom units. An integral part of the building's charm is its location and accessibility to various urban amenities. Residents have convenient access to a dedicated bike path that facilitates effortless commuting and recreational biking. Additionally, the availability of public transportation connections enhances travel ease for daily commuters and city explorers. Adjacent to a local park, Porter Village Condominium offers opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities, contributing to a balanced urban lifestyle. While historic in its architectural roots, the building balances vintage aesthetics with the practicality of modern living, providing comfortable dwelling spaces within a limited number of floors. The property's strategic location on Somerville Avenue ensures proximity to essential services and entertainment, enhancing its appeal to those seeking a well-rounded urban environment. The combination of historic architecture, essential amenities, and varied unit options, make Porter Village Condominium a noteworthy consideration for people interested in a blend of historic charm and urban convenience.

Building ImageMLS ID #71203912
Building ImageMLS ID #71203912
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749 Somerville Ave

749 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

9

UNIT SIZE RANGE

356-1,445 sqft

Description

Porter Village Condominium is a historic two-story building constructed in 1890, featuring uniquely configured 1 and 3-bedroom units. An integral part of the building's charm is its location and accessibility to various urban amenities. Residents have convenient access to a dedicated bike path that facilitates effortless commuting and recreational biking. Additionally, the availability of public transportation connections enhances travel ease for daily commuters and city explorers. Adjacent to a local park, Porter Village Condominium offers opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities, contributing to a balanced urban lifestyle. While historic in its architectural roots, the building balances vintage aesthetics with the practicality of modern living, providing comfortable dwelling spaces within a limited number of floors. The property's strategic location on Somerville Avenue ensures proximity to essential services and entertainment, enhancing its appeal to those seeking a well-rounded urban environment. The combination of historic architecture, essential amenities, and varied unit options, make Porter Village Condominium a noteworthy consideration for people interested in a blend of historic charm and urban convenience.

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Description

Porter Village Condominium is a historic two-story building constructed in 1890, featuring uniquely configured 1 and 3-bedroom units. An integral part of the building's charm is its location and accessibility to various urban amenities. Residents have convenient access to a dedicated bike path that facilitates effortless commuting and recreational biking. Additionally, the availability of public transportation connections enhances travel ease for daily commuters and city explorers. Adjacent to a local park, Porter Village Condominium offers opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities, contributing to a balanced urban lifestyle. While historic in its architectural roots, the building balances vintage aesthetics with the practicality of modern living, providing comfortable dwelling spaces within a limited number of floors. The property's strategic location on Somerville Avenue ensures proximity to essential services and entertainment, enhancing its appeal to those seeking a well-rounded urban environment. The combination of historic architecture, essential amenities, and varied unit options, make Porter Village Condominium a noteworthy consideration for people interested in a blend of historic charm and urban convenience.

749 Somerville Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

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Unit Availability

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749 Somerville Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1135611372019-04-12
MLS#: 72461143 		Closed$415,000
Unit 33144533362018-11-02
MLS#: 72401799 		Closed$875,000
Unit 331445331142011-07-15
MLS#: 71203912 		Closed$480,000
Unit 1
1

1 Beds

1 Baths

356 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-04-12Closed$415,000
MLS#: 72461143
Days On Market37
Unit 3
3

3 Beds

3 Baths

1445 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2018-11-02Closed$875,000
MLS#: 72401799
Days On Market36
Unit 3
3

3 Beds

3 Baths

1445 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2011-07-15Closed$480,000
MLS#: 71203912
Days On Market114
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Amenities

One of the real perks of living at Porter Village is the access to amenities geared towards a lifestyle that’s both active and convenient. If you love cycling, there’s a bike path nearby just waiting for your two-wheeled adventures. For those who utilize public transport, being close to various routes is a huge plus, ensuring you’re connected to all that Boston and the surrounding areas have to offer. Additionally, a local park provides you with the perfect spot for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely lifestyle.

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Amenities Description

One of the real perks of living at Porter Village is the access to amenities geared towards a lifestyle that’s both active and convenient. If you love cycling, there’s a bike path nearby just waiting for your two-wheeled adventures. For those who utilize public transport, being close to various routes is a huge plus, ensuring you’re connected to all that Boston and the surrounding areas have to offer. Additionally, a local park provides you with the perfect spot for leisurely strolls or weekend picnics, making it easy to enjoy a leisurely lifestyle.

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
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Security System

Security System

Policies

As you begin your move into owning your own condo, it’s essential to be aware of building policies. Porter Village has specific guidelines, and understanding all the details will help ensure a smooth transition into your new home. While there are some restrictions in place, flexibility also exists, allowing you to enjoy your new home with peace of mind.

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Amenities Description

As you begin your move into owning your own condo, it’s essential to be aware of building policies. Porter Village has specific guidelines, and understanding all the details will help ensure a smooth transition into your new home. While there are some restrictions in place, flexibility also exists, allowing you to enjoy your new home with peace of mind.

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)
749 Somerville Ave--
Newport Condominiums$810/sqft.$3 /sqft.
3 Newport Rd$832/sqft.$3 /sqft.
7 Newport Rd$810/sqft.$3 /sqft.
17 Linden Ave$886/sqft.$4 /sqft.
15-19 Mount Vernon St$1,053/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 749 Somerville Ave.

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.25 miles away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|0.41 miles away

St Catherine of Genoa School

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

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|0.63 miles away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|0.96 miles away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|0.96 miles away
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Schools

John F Kennedy

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

Maria L. Baldwin

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

St Catherine of Genoa School

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

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean 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

Cambridge Friends School

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

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|1.00 Miles Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|1.07 Miles Away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|1.17 Miles Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.22 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.32 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.34 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.41 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.49 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.63 Miles Away

John M Tobin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
197 Vassal Ln|1.63 Miles Away

Vassal Lane Upper School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
197 Vassal Ln|1.63 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.71 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.77 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.87 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.87 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.90 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.94 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.96 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|2.02 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|2.02 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|2.07 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|2.08 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|2.08 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|2.10 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|2.19 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|2.21 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|2.30 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|2.34 Miles Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|2.43 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|2.45 Miles Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|2.47 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|2.60 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|2.62 Miles Away

Haggerty

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Cushing St|2.63 Miles Away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|2.65 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|2.66 Miles Away

Transit

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

594 Somerville Ave

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk
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Transit

594 Somerville Ave

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.59 miles away|12 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

Broadway @ Alfred St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Ball Square

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

454 Broadway

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Broadway @ Bay State Ave

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

51 Bow St

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Broadway @ Bartlett St

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Bow St @ Warren Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Alewife

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Boston Ave @ Tufts Garage

2.09 miles away|40 min walk

125 Western Ave

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

130 Western Ave

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

2.28 miles away|44 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

Boston Ave @ Winthrop St

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

2.35 miles away|45 min walk

Broadway @ Austin St

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

Boston Ave @ Piggott Rd

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

Boston Ave @ Hillsdale Rd

2.5 miles away|48 min walk

61 Locust St

2.54 miles away|49 min walk

160 Main St

2.56 miles away|50 min walk

Boston Ave @ North St

2.64 miles away|51 min walk

Belmont St @ Cushing St

2.67 miles away|52 min walk

700 Huron Ave

2.7 miles away|52 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 749 Somerville Ave

Porter Square, a bustling enclave in Middlesex County, MA, is a dynamic area renowned for its diverse dining options and lively retail scene. With eclectic shops, unique cafes, and a thriving local market, this district offers residents a vibrant urban lifestyle. The Porter Square Shopping Center serves as a central hub, providing convenient amenities and services. Efficient transportation is at residents' fingertips, with a major MBTA Red Line station and multiple bus routes ensuring easy access to Boston and beyond. The area harmoniously blends convenience with a rich blend of cultural and recreational offerings.

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Neighbourhood Description

Porter Square, a bustling enclave in Middlesex County, MA, is a dynamic area renowned for its diverse dining options and lively retail scene. With eclectic shops, unique cafes, and a thriving local market, this district offers residents a vibrant urban lifestyle. The Porter Square Shopping Center serves as a central hub, providing convenient amenities and services. Efficient transportation is at residents' fingertips, with a major MBTA Red Line station and multiple bus routes ensuring easy access to Boston and beyond. The area harmoniously blends convenience with a rich blend of cultural and recreational offerings.

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749 Somerville Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.7%

15–29 Years

38.82%

30–44 Years

26.68%

45–59 Years

12.46%

60+ Years

13.33%

Commute

25.12%

Transit

12.87%

Walk

32.56%

Drive

6.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

36.39%

Owner Occupied

63.61%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.1%
Multi Family
4.25%
Single Person
33.92%
Multi Person
66.08%

Average Income

Household:$11,689,729.03 /yr

Individual:$6,800,998.32 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.19%
High School College8.82%
Diploma1.94%
Post Graduate44.41%
Others10.63%
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Education

Diploma1.94%
Post Graduate44.41%
Others10.63%
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