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277-279 Washington St

277-279 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143

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  • Walker's Paradise
  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Security System

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Property Information

  • Built in 1900
  • 6 units/3 stories

About 277-279 Washington St Somerville, MA 02143

277-279 Washington St is ready for you to visit. The location in Somerville's 02143 area has so much to offer its residents. Make a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.

277-279 Washington St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02143 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Somerville School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Security System

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
Location
277-279 Washington St, Somerville,
MA 02143
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

This welcoming urban neighborhood is known for having some of the best eats in the Greater Boston Area. In fact, Union Square houses various local restaurants including the Neighborhood Restaurant, a family-owned staple with Portuguese cuisine. Check out the popular Brass Union, located in the historic Union Square police station, for nostalgic games, nightly music, and uniquely crafted cuisine and cocktails in a tavern space. Perhaps donuts are you breakfast of choice; if so, stop on into Union Square Donuts!

Located in the city of Somerville, Union Square is centered on Union Square proper, located at the intersection of Washington Street, Webster Avenue, and Somerville Avenue. More than just local restaurants, you’ll find book stores, various retailers, grocers, banks, and public bus stops.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Union Square Somerville, MA
Studio $2,839 $2,807
1 Bedroom $3,708 $3,388
2 Bedrooms $4,198 $4,093
3 Bedrooms $8,788 $4,130

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 714-716 Sq Ft $2,345 $3,124 $4,962
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 1030 Sq Ft $2,650 $3,927 $6,415
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1736 Sq Ft $3,200 $4,476 $8,852
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 3697 Sq Ft $2,900 $3,550 $4,400
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1678 Sq Ft $3,999 $4,932 $6,500
Amenities
  • Security System
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Cambridge College
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Lesley University
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
277-279 Washington St is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Cambridge College. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Lesley University.
Schools
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
240 Students
Attendance Zone
King Open
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
437 Students
Nearby
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
548 Students
Attendance Zone
Somerville High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,367 Students
Attendance Zone
St Theresa School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
179 Students
Nearby
St. Anthony Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Castle School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Somerville include Union Square, located 0.4 mile from 277-279 Washington St. 277-279 Washington St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Union Square
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Gilman Square
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Central Square Station
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Magoun Square
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
East Somerville
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
North Station
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 11 min 3.6 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 16 min 8.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi

Walkability Near 277-279 Washington St Somerville, MA 02143

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 277-279 Washington St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Somerville Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Twin City Plaza
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Somerville Place
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
277-279 Washington St has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Museum of Science
 Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
277-279 Washington St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
277-279 Washington St has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.7 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 24 min 12.0 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 32 min 17.7 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 32 min 19.7 mi
277-279 Washington St has 3 military bases within 19.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.0 miles away and a 24 minute drive.
 
 
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Does 277-279 Washington St have in-unit laundry?

277-279 Washington St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 277-279 Washington St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 277-279 Washington St?

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Is 277-279 Washington St pet-friendly?

277-279 Washington St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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