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245 Beacon Unit 2

Somerville, MA 02143

1 bed
1 bath
942 sqft
$812 per sqft
1894 build
– on site

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Experience a serene retreat, from the moment you pull into your parking spot of this 1+ bedroom condo, located in the historic Durrell School Building. With its private entry and spacious, secluded patio, this garden-level unit offers a peaceful escape while being conveniently close to the vibrant Porter, Harvard, Inman, and Union Squares. The open and bright floor plan features a gourmet kitchen, perfect for any home chef, complete with a subway tile backsplash, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a granite peninsula. Enjoy meals in the separate, sunlit dining nook. Refreshed and move-in-ready condo includes a bonus room ideal for an office or additional bedroom, new in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and hardwood floors. Benefit from the convenience and privacy of the deeded parking spot adjacent to your private patio and entry.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / g2 Team / Compass

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MLS# 73334726 —

The Building

Year Built:

1894
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Effective:

2006
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Building Name:

Durrell Place Condominium
Structure Type:

Mid-Rise
Construction Materials:

Brick
Entry Location:

Unit Placement(Ground,Partially Below Grade,Walkout)
Common Walls:

Corner
Roof:

Slate
Basement:

N
Exterior Features:

Patio
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Unit Number:

2
Stories Total:

1
Stories:

1
# of Units Total:

8
Building Area Total:

942
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

4
Interior Features:

Study
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

942
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

Corner of Beacon and Kent streets
Latitude:

42.381963
Longitude:

-71.110478

The Property

Parcel Number:

4677169
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Attached:

true
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

Res
Waterview:

No
Other Equipment:

Intercom
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

83431
Tax Annual Amount:

8253
Tax Assessed Value:

756500

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

1
Master Bedroom Level:

First

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Fee:

499
Association Fee Includes:

Water
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Off Street
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$197/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/21/25 Mar 21, 2025	Sold	MLSPIN	$765,000	4.9%
2/18/25 Feb 18, 2025	Pending	MLSPIN	$729,000
2/12/25 Feb 12, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$729,000

Condo Sold on 3/21/2025

$765,000

Listing provided by broker:

g2 Team

Compass

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245 Beacon Unit 2

Somerville, MA 02143