FeaturesBathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
LevelFirst
197 Washington Street # 308, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 • Union Square
$716,500
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$710,000
Final Sale Price:
$716,500
Difference:
+$6,500 (+0.9%)
Performance Metrics
100.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
74
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$669
Sale $/sq ft:
$675
This property sold for $675 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
The property spent 74 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 26 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$675/sq ft
Area Average
$548/sq ft
Difference
+23.3%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
2 Bedroom / 2 Full Bath residence with 1 carport parking space included! This upper floor, south facing condo offers a sleek open floor plan with large floor-to-ceiling window systems, wide plank hardwood flooring, and a state-of-the-art kitchen with Caesarstone quartz counter tops, gas cooking, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, tiled bathroom with soaking tub, Nest thermostat, and vented GE washer/dryer. This professionally managed building includes a fitness room, bicycle rack, solar lounge, and roof terrace with skyline views of Boston. Located in a vibrant Union Sq., steps from restaurants, coffee shops & markets. Minutes to shopping, theaters, downtown Boston and Somerville’s Assembly Row. Easy access to public transportation and major highways. 197 Union Sq. is a dynamic neighborhood filled with convenience and sophistication. Don't miss out on this new chic address. Come LIVE IT at 197 Union
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
78
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73557441
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 31, 2026
$4,300
MLS #73557441 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72758458
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 14, 2021
$845,000
MLS #72758458
Sold
Jul 11, 2016
$716,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 78
Sold
Jul 11, 2016
$716,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 78
Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2016
$710,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Moynihan
Office: The Collaborative Companies
Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2016
$710,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Moynihan
Office: The Collaborative Companies
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $4,300 | - | - | MLS #73557441 - Active |
| 01/14/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $845,000 | - | - | MLS #72758458 |
| 07/11/2016 | ✓ Sold | $716,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/11/2016 | ✓ Sold | $716,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/08/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $710,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 04/08/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $710,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $0 | $0 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$447
Monthly
Assessed Value
$0
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2016
Living Area
1,061 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling
Heat Pump, Unit Control
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Marble, Engineered Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Deck - Roof
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Roof
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Carport, Assigned
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
0.00
Assessed Value
0.00
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$447 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Photos Are Of Model Unit Only. Prices Are Subject To Change. No Property Tax Information Due To New Construction.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
308
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (6)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
78 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2016
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,061 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - With Tub & Shower
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Roof
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Carpet, Marble, Engineered Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2016
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric, Unit Control
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Carport, Assigned
Nearby Schools
School District
Somerville School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
2.5%
Average
1.4%
Suspensions
2.2%
In-School
1.1%
Emergency
3.0% below state avg
Elementary Schools
9 schools
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.4 mi
|
#134 of 352
|
Score: 45.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
553 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.5 mi
|
#245 of 352
|
Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.6 mi
|
#287 of 352
|
Score: 32.6
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
388 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.3 mi
|
#236 of 352
|
Score: 37.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
482 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.4 mi
|
#50 of 352
|
Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.3 mi
250 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.7 mi
|
#78 of 824
|
Score: 60.5
Dropped 61 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
219 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
2.2 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.5 mi
16 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.5 mi
|
#344 of 346
|
Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students
Diverse
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.5 mi
|
#131 of 346
|
Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 1,566 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Union Square
197 Washington Street # 308, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Office
The Collaborative Companies
Office Phone
617-236-0060
Agent MLS ID
CN208094
Office MLS ID
AN1584
Listing Data Updated
Jul 11, 2016 3:23 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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