197 Union Square 197 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
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$1,093,000
2 Beds
2 Baths
1181 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$628 HOA

Property Description

Sophisticated Living. Vibrant Neighborhood. Exceptional Convenience. Welcome to one of Union Square's most desirable addresses, where contemporary design meets one of Greater Boston's most exciting neighborhoods. This beautifully appointed corner residence at 197 Washington Street offers an exceptional combination of luxury, comfort and location. Once selected as the building's model home, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is filled with natural light from dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows on two exposures. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings and clean contemporary finishes create an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances and an oversized center island that seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and beautifully appointed ensuite bath with double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. A privately situated second bedroom and full bath provide ideal flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central air, Nest thermostat and Navien tankless hot water. Residents enjoy covered parking, elevator access, a fitness center, bike storage, a welcoming residents' lounge with fireplace, and an impressive rooftop deck showcasing sweeping Boston skyline views. Beyond the building lies one of New England's most dynamic neighborhoods. Named one of America's Coolest Neighborhoods, Union Square is celebrated for its award-winning restaurants, cafés, Bow Market, local shops, farmers market, arts scene and Green Line access, placing Cambridge, Kendall Square and downtown Boston just minutes away. Whether you're seeking a sophisticated city residence, an easy commute to Boston's innovation corridor, or a walkable neighborhood rich in culture and character, this condominium offers an extraordinary residencial experience.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Medical Facility, Park, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Clubhouse, Clubroom, Elevator, Exercise Room, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Master Insurance, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: Second Floor
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Disposal, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
  • Dining Room Level: Second Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Living Room Level: Second Floor
  • Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Electric Info: 150 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1181
  • Unit Building: 210
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Front
  • Interior Features: Intercom, Security System
  • Security: Intercom
  • Floors: 4
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: 197 Union Square
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Number of Units: 30
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $628
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • >Optional Fee: 30.00
  • Optional Fee Includes: Park

Construction

  • Year Built: 2015
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Construction Type: Stone/Concrete
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Carport, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Deck - Roof, Professional Landscaping
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73557418
  • Last Updated: 08/04/26
  • Documents on File: Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance, Floor Plans, Management Association Bylaws, Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Unit Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
08/04/2026Active$1,093,000$925MLSPIN
07/31/2026New$1,093,000$925MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Susan Tanner, Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
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Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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