24 Glenwood Rd

About This Home

Restored nineteenth-century house. The south-facing interior is light and airy with high ceilings and wood floors throughout. Ascend the front porch into the parlor-level first floor, with an entrance hall, large kitchen, dining room, living room, and bonus study/art room leading to laundry room/half-bathroom. The second floor has 3 bedrooms (2 masters and 1 bedroom with full closet), and a full bathroom with clawfoot tub, shower and gorgeous sunlight. Ample open shelving and storage throughout. The house is built on a rare double lot, with outdoor space, night sky views and privacy even in the city; the gated yard includes a gravel driveway with room for two cars. The back door opens onto a deck and patio set in a verdant garden with trees and native plants. Our home is on a quiet, friendly block in one of Somerville's best neighborhoods, with a locally owned grocery, butcher, cafes, bars and restaurants. Whether you drive, bike, walk, or take public transport, the central location offers easy access to greater Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston. Five minute walk to the community bike path and Green Line subway; 15 minute walk to Davis Square/Red Line. The home is centrally located to the brand new Somerville High School, Assembly Row, Porter Square, Union Square, Davis Square and Ball Square. -Available furnished or unfurnished -Dogs are permitted with owner approval. Absolutely no cats, ferrets or other animals; sorry, no cats (allergies) -First and last month due at lease signing. Tenant pays utilities. Tenant must take care of trash collection and basic maintenance, i.e., snow shoveling, garden, etc. -One-year lease preferred. Can accommodate a shorter or longer lease.