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17 Porter St U:1 Somerville — Photo 1 of 24

$2,495,000

17 Porter St U:1, Somerville, MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143 — Union Square

Beds

Baths

3.5

SqFt

2,916

Style

Single Family

Built

2019

Exceptional build quality and tasteful contemporary design. This home offers soaring ceilings and large windows flooding the home with natural light. Generously proportioned rooms complemented by wide hallways and staircases create a comfortable flow. Thoughtfully designed kitchen and bathrooms. Gas fireplace. Attached two car garage. Professionally landscaped. Monitored fire suppression system, Smart home design with integrated Bluetooth speakers. Second floor laundry. Located within close proximity to Harvard University campus. Inquire for private showings.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$856/sqft

Local Avg (Somerville)$616/sqft

39% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.

Financials

Original Price$2,495,000

Annual Taxes$19,400

Parking

Garage2

Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7

Fireplaces1

FlooringWood

BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas

CoolingCentral Air

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--

Roof--

FoundationConcrete Perimeter

ZoningNR

Property & Lot

Acres0.16

SqFt Lot6,870

Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Water Treatment

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Highway Access • Public School • T-Station • University

Geography

Population

25,513

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$131K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

69.0%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,916 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,870 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Somerville, MA market report ZIP 02143 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: James Lowenstern

Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC

MLS® Number: 73563661