121 Highland Rd # 1, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144 • Ball Square
$699,000
Est. $4,568/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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2
Beds
1
Baths
1,031
Sq Ft
$678
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1920
Year Built
1
Parking
New today
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Oct 28, 2026 • MLS# 73596323 Copied! • Updated Oct 29, 2026

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Open House Schedule

01
Nov
Sunday, November 1
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST
31
Oct
Saturday, October 31
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
30
Oct
Friday, October 30
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

About this home

Modern style, classic Somerville charm, and an unbeatable Ball Square location! This beautifully renovated first-floor home, located on a lovely tree-lined street, offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and contemporary finishes, all just steps from neighborhood cafés, shops, and the MBTA Green Line. With 1,031 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and deeded off-street tandem parking. Fully renovated in 2025, the home showcases a large stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, marble flooring, and a subway tile backsplash. The updated bath features a glass-enclosed tiled shower and marble flooring, while hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the living areas and bedrooms. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer, new Energy Star windows, generous closet and cabinet space, basement storage, and access to a shared backyard. Enjoy the best of Somerville living with an exceptional walkable lifestyle just a two-minute stroll from Ball Square, the Green Line station, and local cafés and shops. With easy access to the Community Path and Davis Square, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of Somerville’s most desirable neighborhoods.

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Showing Instructions Updated
Oct 29, 2026
New showing requirements
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Showing Instructions Updated
Oct 29, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
Oct 29, 2026
$699,000
Original listing
Agent: Lynne Lowenstein Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $7,006 $638,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,006
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$638,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,031 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil, Individual
Cooling None
Flooring Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Features Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Common, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $7,006
Assessed Value $638,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $250 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Public Record Lists Unit As A 1 Bedroom; Converted To 2 In 2025 Renovation.taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. Roof Is Older But No Issues. Heating System Is Older But Operating At Good Efficiency-inspected At Time Of Renovation. Oil Tank Is Approximately 5 Years Old. Hot Water Tank Is 1 Y/o
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (6)
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,031 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Effective Year (Renovated): 2006
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Individual
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden, Screens
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Security, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Common, Paved
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
E

Elementary Schools

9 schools
A
John F Kennedy School
0.6 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
0.8 mi | #237 of 352 | Score: 37.4
Improved 26 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
461 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
1.4 mi | #291 of 352 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
361 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
1.5 mi | #244 of 352 | Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.5 mi | #137 of 352 | Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
0.2 mi | #82 of 825 | Score: 60.2
Dropped 65 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
230 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
0.7 mi
Grades PK-K
Capuano Early Childhood Center
1.6 mi
240 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
M

Middle Schools

1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
1.1 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
1.1 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
1.1 mi | #125 of 346 | Score: 58.3
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,367 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Ball Square

121 Highland Rd # 1, Somerville MA 02144

Somerville, MA 02144

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lynne Lowenstein
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 781-648-3500
Agent MLS ID NB900450
Office MLS ID AN6101
Listing Data Updated Oct 29, 2026 1:54 AM 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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