16 Putnam St # 2, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 • Union Square
$5,700
$5,500/mo
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,585
Sq Ft
4,294
Lot Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
20
Days on Market
For Rent Price Drop -$200 Listed Jul 31, 2026 • MLS# 73557684 Copied! • Updated Aug 21, 2026

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About this home

Modern 3-Bedroom Home with Private Outdoor Space, EV Charging & Two-Car ParkingAvailable now! This stunning modern three-bedroom home offers sun-filled, open-concept living across three levels, along with rare amenities including parking for two vehicles, private decks, a backyard, and a spacious primary suite.The main level features a bright, open floor plan with a comfortable living area and a designer kitchen equipped with an electric stove, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard, complete with both front and back decks—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The second level includes two spacious bedrooms with double-door closets, a full bathroom with a tub, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, lounge, or additional relaxation space.The top level is dedicated to a private primary en-suite featuring a spacious bedroom, designer closet, full bathroom, and convenient in-unit laundry.Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, a two-car driveway, and an EV charging station.This exceptional home is a must-see! Home tours are available upon request. Schedule your private showing today by emailing the listing agent.

Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
3.5%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 17, 2026
$5,500 $100 (-1.79%)
From $5,600 to $5,500 (-1.8%)
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Aug 14, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Aug 14, 2026
$5,600 $100 (-1.75%)
From $5,700 to $5,600 (-1.8%)
🏠
Listed for Rent
Jul 31, 2026
$5,700
Original listing
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,585 sq ft
Lot Size 4,294 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Lease Terms(1),Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection
Security Deposit $500
Required First MonthReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Natural Gas, Central
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Washer/dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Deck - Vinyl
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Deck - Vinyl
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,585 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Vinyl
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Vinyl
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
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
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
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.6 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
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.0 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
1.0 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
0.6 mi
250 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.2 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
1.7 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

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

High Schools

2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.3 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
0.3 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

16 Putnam St # 2, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christina Barros
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone 617-497-8900
Agent MLS ID CN218856
Office MLS ID BB5474
Listing Data Updated Aug 21, 2026 3:05 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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