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Garrison home at 42 Bow St, Unit 5, Somerville — 2 bed, 2 bath — photo 11 / 30

$844,900

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42 Bow St, Unit 5

Somerville, MA 02143

2Beds
2Baths
1,003Sq Ft
$842$/Sq Ft
2Days on Market

Listed by Gary Sobel at Keller Williams Boston MetroWest

Listing courtesy of Gary Sobel, Keller Williams Boston MetroWest

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About This Property

NEW ADJUSTED PRICE + SELLER PAID CLOSING COSTS UP TO $5,000! Use it toward closing costs, a 1-year rate buydown, or potentially lower your upfront costs. Welcome to city living at its best in this stylish top-floor luxury condo with OFF-STREET PARKING in the heart of vibrant Union Square. Rebuilt in 2019 with modern finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship, this home features an open layout, coffered ceiling, recessed lighting, shiplap-accented gas fireplace, and plenty of space to live, work and entertain. The sleek kitchen is made for cooking and gathering, with JennAir stainless steel appliances, wall-mount hood, quartz counters, Carrera marble backsplash, waterfall-edge island with seating for 3, integrated microwave and walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers dual closets and a spa-like bath with double vanity and oversized walk-in shower. A second bedroom is queen-bed friendly, plus convenient in-unit laundry and generous attic storage. Nest thermostat, Wyze doorbell, pet-friendly, owner-occupied building. Step outside and you're surrounded by everything that makes Somerville so desirable'Bow Market, restaurants, coffee shops, Whole Foods, Market Basket, parks and dog parks. Green Line just minutes away, with Harvard, Davis and Porter Squares all nearby. Your Somerville lifestyle starts here!

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Condo

Style

Garrison

Living Area

1,003 sqft

Rooms

4

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2 (2 full)

Construction

Basement

No Basement

Flooring

Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet

Parking Spaces

1

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Forced Hot Air, Hot Water Baseboard, Natural Gas, Coal

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$9,745/yr

HOA Fee

$167/mo

Price / Sqft

$842/sqft

MLS #

73481827

Days on Market

2

Price History

Listed

Aug 21, 2026

$844,900

Price

Aug 7, 2026

$849,900

$844,900

Price

Jun 29, 2026

$875,000

$849,900

Price

May 29, 2026

$900,000

$875,000

Price

Apr 16, 2026

$925,000

$900,000

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Schools Nearby

Somerville Public Schools

11 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A-6/10

Elementary Schools

John F. Kennedy School (PK-8)6/10
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (PK-8)5/10
Arthur D. Healey School (PK-8)5/10

High Schools

Somerville High School (9-12)6/10
14 Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at SHSCTE pathways: Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive, Cosmetology, Culinary, Dental, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and moreCollege articulation agreements for CTE studentsBrand-new state-of-the-art high school facility

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Listing Courtesy Of

Gary Sobel · Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
(508) 877-6500

MLS #73481827

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated August 23, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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