Modern living at 197 Union in the heart of Union Square - This stunning two bedroom, two bathroom corner unit offers an open-concept layout with tall ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, wide plank hardwood floors, and tons of natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, Caesarstone quartz countertops, stacked subway tile backsplash, and a center island that is perfect for entertaining. 2 spacious bedrooms are situated on either end of the unit and both have en-suites. Master bedroom includes walk in closet and beautifully tiled ensuite bath with double vanity. The guest bath is appointed with a deep soaking tub. Nest thermostat, in-unit washer/dryer and private lockable storage. One covered parking space included. Professionally managed building with secure entry, elevator, fitness room, bike storage, solar lounge and roof deck with Boston skyline views. Close to Union Square and the soon-to-be-built green line stop.
Listed by Todd Denman• Compass
Bought with Todd Denman• Compass
Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago (Oct 1, 2023 at 12:52pm)
•Source:MLS PIN #72503372
Home facts
Property Type
Condo
HOA Dues
$547/month
Year Built
2016
Community
Union Square
Price insights
Redfin Estimate
$958,975
Price/Sq.Ft.
$815
Buyer’s Agent Commission
2.5%
Redfin Estimate for 197 Washington St #206
Redfin has the most accurate online home estimate
$958,975
$124K since sold in July 2019
$16K since September
1 year
5 year
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $790K to $1.3M..
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Pendant
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Appliances
Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Utility Connections for Gas Range,Utility Connections for Electric Oven,Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
Other Equipment: Intercom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Building Information
Building Name: 197 Washington Street Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,177
StructureType: Low-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: Corner
Entry Level: 2
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Intercom, TV Monitor
Lot Information
Parcel Number: M:81 B:A L:12 U:206,4997668
Zoning: Res
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,756
Tax Assessed Value: $813,800
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Unit Control
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GreatSchools Summary Rating
-/10
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Public, PreK-K • Nearby school • 0.3mi
3/10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Public, PreK-8 • Nearby school • 0.4mi
-/10
Next Wave Junior High School
Public, 7-8 • Nearby school • 0.6mi
4/10
Somerville High School
Public, 9-12 • Serves this home • 0.5mi
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Around this home
Transportation near 197 Washington St #206
96/100
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
89/100
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
94/100
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
Places
4 groceries, 33 restaurants, 1 park
Transit
101, 69, 80, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 89/93, 90, 91, B, C, CT2, D, E, Green Line Shuttle
Climate risks
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Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minimal
Unlikely to flood in next 30 years
Fire Factor
We’re working on getting current and accurate fire risk information for this home.
Heat Factor - Major
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Wind Factor - Major
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Nearby similar homes
Homes similar to 197 Washington St #206 are listed between $300K to $3M at an average of $830 per square foot.
Frequently asked questions for 197 Washington St #206
What is 197 Washington St #206?
197 Washington St #206 is a 1,177 square foot condo with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This home is currently off market - it last sold on July 31, 2019 for $835,000
How many photos are available for this home?
Redfin has 18 photos of 197 Washington St #206.
How much is this home worth?
Based on Redfin's Somerville data, we estimate the home's value is $958,975
When was this home built and last sold?
197 Washington St #206 was built in 2016 and last sold on July 31, 2019 for $835,000.
What is the rental estimate for this home?
We estimate that 197 Washington St #206 would rent for between $3,736 and $4,819.
How competitive is the market for this home?
Based on Redfin's market data from the past 3 months, we calculate that market competition in 02143, this home's neighborhood, is very competitive. Homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 23 days. Hot homes can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 13 days. Compared to nearby markets, 02143 is less competitive than Charlestown and more competitive than Back Bay.
The full address for this home is 197 Washington Street Apartment 206, Somerville, Massachusetts 02143.
What's the housing market like in Prospect Hill?
The Prospect Hill housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Prospect Hill was $868K last month, up 10.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Prospect Hill is $819, up 30.6% since last year.