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Active17 Macarthur Street, Unit 4
Somerville, MA 02143
Listed by The LIV Group at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing courtesy of The LIV Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Location
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**First Open House Weekend! Sat 10/3 & Sun 10/4, 11 to 1** Brand-new and completely detached, this rare backyard cottage offers the privacy and independence of a freestanding home with the convenience of a condominium. Newly created and thoughtfully designed, it features bright living spaces and an open living concept with white kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and sleek LG appliances. The main level includes a bedroom served by a three-quarter bath. The entire second floor is a spacious primary suite with private bath and covered veranda accessed through oversized sliding glass doors. The lower level offers laundry, a three-quarter bath, and generous flexible space for work, fitness, hobbies, media, or creative pursuits. Exclusive-use outdoor areas surround the home, with wonderful possibilities for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private retreat. A truly distinctive opportunity rarely found in Somerville, conveniently located near Assembly Square, Green and Orange Line MBTA service, dining, shopping, groceries, and all the conveniences of city living.
Property Details
Key Facts
Property Type
Condo
Style
Antique
Living Area
1,307 sqft
Lot Size
3,484 sqft
Rooms
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3 (3 full)
Construction
Exterior
A
Basement
No Basement
Flooring
Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
Systems & Utilities
Heating
Oil, Solar, Coal, Mini-Split
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Portable, Other
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Financial
Taxes (2026)
$9,999/yr
HOA Fee
$253/mo
Price / Sqft
$611/sqft
MLS #
73584771
Days on Market
7
Sarina Steinmetz
617.610.0207Price History
Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$799,000
No price changes recorded.
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