229 Highland Ave # 1, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 • Powderhouse
$3,100
$2,800/mo
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About this home
Come have the rest of September free!! Perfectly located between Porter and Davis Squares. Very large 2 bedroom unit with hardwood floors, windows on three sides, eat in kitchen and separate dining room. Pets negotiable. Small yard and shared front porch. Tenant pays oil heat. Magoun Square green line nearby. Close to community path, parks, Tufts, Harvard and Leslie. 3 Little Figs from breakfast, Highland Kitchen for dinner and nightlife with greater shopping, dining, and nightlife options in Davis. Rare combination of space and character in one of Somerville's most convenient locations.
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
9.7%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Sep 18, 2026
$2,800
$200
(-6.67%)
From $3,000 to $2,800 (-6.7%)
Price Reduced
Sep 12, 2026
$3,000
$100
(-3.23%)
From $3,100 to $3,000 (-3.2%)
Listed for Rent
Sep 6, 2026
$3,100
Original listing
Agent: Samantha Berdinka
Office: Engel & Volkers Boston
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,800 | $200 | - | From $3,000 to $2,800 (-6.7%) |
| 09/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,000 | $100 | - | From $3,100 to $3,000 (-3.2%) |
| 09/06/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,100 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,300 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Hot Water, Water
Security Deposit
$3,100
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OK
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
16 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,300 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,300 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
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1910
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Location
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Neighborhood
Powderhouse
229 Highland Ave # 1, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Samantha Berdinka
Listing Office
Engel & Volkers Boston
Office Phone
617-936-4194
Agent MLS ID
CN218377
Office MLS ID
AN2593
Listing Data Updated
Sep 22, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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