Union Square. Looking for a rare gem, here it is! Don't miss this opportunity to live in this coveted building. This nearly new spacious 1 bedroom residence is in meticulous condition & features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, wide plank walnut finished hardwood flooring, a state-of-the-art kitchen with Caesarstone quartz counter tops, a dining/prep/entertaining island with storage, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, large closets with custom built-ins, a sleek tiled bathroom, Nest thermostat, Navien tankless hot water, individual HVAC System, full size in-unit washer/dryer, & covered parking. Building amenities: On-site fitness room, bike storage, solar lounge & roof terrace with skyline views. Located in vibrant Union Sq., steps from restaurants, coffee shops, markets. Minutes to schools, malls, theaters. Easy access to public transportation & major highways. 197 Union Sq. is a dynamic neighborhood filled with convenience & sophistication.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $0 | $860,000 | $860,000 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | $865,000 | 81933/0022 |
| May 18, 2023 | $980,000 | 81549/0148 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | $100 | 81180/0273 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | $10 | 81024/0577 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | $100 | 80320/0389 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $875,000 | 79789/0410 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $950,800 | 79381/0244 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | $961,000 | 78309/0425 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $10 | 77205/0377 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | $615,000 | 76404/0532 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 |
Gas Fitting
Residential - Existing
Reconnect Gas
#53031181
|
Open | $60 |
| Apr 15, 2025 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Kitchen
#51464220
|
Open | $154 |
| Dec 26, 2024 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Kitchen
#14020863
|
Open | $154 |
| Jan 2, 2023 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Kitchen
#10998732
|
Open | $154 |
| Dec 20, 2021 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Cafe
#9470119
|
Open | $154 |
| Jan 28, 2021 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Cafe
#7802309
|
Open | — |
| Jan 1, 2020 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection - 304 Nu Cafe
#6705337
|
Closed | $154 |
| Mar 13, 2019 |
Certificate of Occupancy
Commercial
Fit up existing space into a barbershop
#4988258
|
Open | $195 |
| Nov 28, 2018 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
Low Voltage Central Vacuum System in New Barbershop
By Antonio Bairos
#4737979
|
Closed | $90 |
| Nov 19, 2018 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
New Tenant Space
By Antonio Bairos
#4725004
|
Closed | $180 |
| Oct 29, 2018 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection
JUICE BAR AND CAFE 54 SEATS
#4694916
|
Closed | $154 |
| Sep 30, 2018 |
Plumbing Permit
Commercial - Existing
waste and venting, hot and cold water
#4664769
|
Closed | $150 |
| Sep 24, 2018 |
Building Permit
Commercial Alteration
Fitting up existing commercial space into a barbershop.
193 Washington St
By Jamison Van Dyke
#4598934
|
Closed | $2,100 |
| Sep 20, 2018 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
New Tenant Space
By Antonio Bairos
#4622606
|
Closed | $363 |
| Jun 3, 2018 |
Plumbing Permit
Commercial - Existing
INSTALL BACKFLOW ON COMMERCIAL DISHWASHER
#4427972
|
Open | $60 |
| Dec 11, 2017 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of inspection
#3739750
|
Closed | $154 |
| Nov 29, 2016 |
Certificate of Inspection
Restaurants, bar, theaters
Certificate of Inspection
#3388095
|
Closed | — |
| Nov 28, 2016 |
Certificate of Occupancy
Commercial
Certificate of Occupancy for Cafe and Juice Bar
54 Seats
#3377924
|
Closed | $195 |
| Nov 20, 2016 |
Building Permit
Commercial Alteration
Restaurant ID sign at storefront NU CAFE
86.0 x 31.0
By Mary Finigan
#3135306
|
Open | $411 |
| Aug 8, 2016 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
New Security System (State Site Has Licenses Current)
By BRIAN PRUDHOMME
#3081207
|
Closed | $125 |
| Jul 31, 2016 |
Sheet Metal Permit
Commercial
Ducted Heat Pumps install
By Jeff Gervais
#3065317
|
Open | $950 |
| Jul 6, 2016 |
Certificate of Inspection
Residential
Certificate of inspection PAID WITH C OF O
#2659987
|
Open | — |
| Jul 4, 2016 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
Ethernet & Speaker wiring & Temp Control Wiring
By Jason Dysart
#3039418
|
Closed | $156 |
| Jul 4, 2016 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
New Electrical Service and Electrical fit up of cafe.
By Jason Dysart
#3033880
|
Closed | $604 |
| May 31, 2016 |
Plumbing Permit
Commercial - Existing
Furnish and install a backflow preventer and hot water heater
#2920339
|
Open | $60 |
| May 25, 2016 |
Plumbing Permit
Commercial - New
New construction - Adding a Cafe Restaurant to building.
#2854302
|
Open | $335 |
| May 18, 2016 |
Building Permit
Commercial Alteration
Fit up existing shell at 197 Washington Street to accommodate Nu Cafe, a fast-casual cafe offering paninis, smoothies, coffee, etc.
By Jared Van Dyke
#2770236
|
Closed | $7,773 |
| May 1, 2016 |
Certificate of Occupancy
Residential
Certificate of occupancy for 30 residential condominiums and 2 commercial space
#2758454
|
Closed | $3,900 |
| Feb 22, 2016 |
Gas Fitting
Commercial - New
new gas on a new building
#2657247
|
Closed | $1,070 |
| Feb 7, 2016 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
Low Voltage wiring. We will run 2 coax RG-6 lines
By John Silvia
#2525162
|
Closed | $90 |
| Feb 2, 2016 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
INSTALL ONE ADDITIONAL 200 AMP 480 VOLT 3 PHASE WP DISCONNECT SUPPLIED FROM TTHE TEMP GENERATOR TO SUPPLY TWO ADDITIONAL 50 KW TEMP HEATERS…
By Pro Electric
#2626308
|
Closed | $120 |
| Dec 20, 2015 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
Connect six temporary 460 volt electric heaters to a temporary stand alone generator
By Pro Electric
#2524617
|
Closed | $550 |
| Nov 22, 2015 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
low voltage wiring
By Mark Christian
#2486411
|
Closed | $82 |
| Oct 12, 2015 |
Sheet Metal Permit
Residential
hvac ductwork
By Kenneth Nickerson
#2428546
|
Open | $6,517 |
| May 31, 2015 |
Plumbing Permit
Residential - New
Plumbing for a multi residential building
#2166235
|
Open | $1,970 |
| Apr 29, 2015 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
400 amp 3 phase temporary service
By Pro Electric
#2149595
|
Closed | $145 |
| Apr 29, 2015 |
Electrical Permit
Residential
construction of new 30 unit residential building with interior parking garage
By Pro Electric
#2141266
|
Closed | $8,256 |
| Feb 18, 2015 |
Building Permit
Residential New Construction
the construction of a new 5 story building containing 30 residential units and ground floor lobbywith ground floor tenant spaces
By Andrew Baker
#1923483
|
Closed | $137,575 |
| Dec 17, 2014 |
Electrical Permit
Commercial
Installation of Fire Alarm devices in temporary office area, connected to existing fire alarm panel.- 181 WASHIGNTON ST
3 smoke det, 3…
By Pro Electric
#2013431
|
Closed | $150 |
| Nov 25, 2014 |
Demolition Permit
Commercial Structures
Demoliton of existing funeral home and site utilities
By Andrew Baker
#1835537
|
Closed | $1,476 |
| Nov 20, 2014 |
Building Permit
Commercial Other
Construction of retaining walls at the rear of the property
By Andrew Baker
#1859557
|
Closed | $8,400 |
This property sold for 1.4% below the original asking price.
With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 18 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Union Square
197 Washington St # 307, Somerville MA 02143
Somerville, MA 02143
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2024 | ✓ Sold | $650,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/19/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $659,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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