4 Olive Square # 4, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143 • Union Square
$4,500
$4,300/mo
About this home
Beautifully updated 2-level townhouse in the heart of vibrant Union Square! This attached single-family home offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern updates, and unbeatable convenience. The main level features a bright living room, updated kitchen, full bath, and mudroom leading to a private patio and off-street parking. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a bonus room ideal for a home office or nursery, and a second full bath. Additional highlights include central A/C, gas forced hot air heat, ceiling fans throughout, a full basement with abundant storage, and private outdoor space. Ideally located on a quiet dead-end street just steps from Union Square's restaurants, cafés, shops, grocery stores, and the Green Line Extension, with exceptional walk and bike access to everything Somerville has to offer.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
4.4%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 18, 2026
$4,300
$200
(-4.44%)
From $4,500 to $4,300 (-4.4%)
Listed for Sale
Jun 25, 2026
$4,500
Original listing
Agent: Moira Vittengl
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $4,300 | $200 | - | From $4,500 to $4,300 (-4.4%) |
| 06/25/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $4,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Lot Size
999 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
6
Rental Details
Available
Aug 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Sewer, Trash Collection, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit
$4,300
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
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
4
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
Does not include patio outdoor space
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
27 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,800 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
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
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
9 schools
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
< 0.1 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
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.7 mi
|
#245 of 352
|
Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.8 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
A
John F Kennedy School
1.1 mi
|
#50 of 352
|
Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.2 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
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.6 mi
250 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.4 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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.5 mi
16 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.5 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
0.5 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
4 Olive Square # 4, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Moira Vittengl
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
978-248-8081
Agent MLS ID
CN229438
Office MLS ID
AN7000
Listing Data Updated
Jul 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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