Brand-new and completely detached, this rare backyard cottage offers the privacy and independence of a freestanding home with the convenience of a condominium. Newly created and thoughtfully designed, it features bright living spaces and an open living concept with white kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and sleek LG appliances. The main level includes a bedroom served by a three-quarter bath. The entire second floor is a spacious primary suite with private bath and covered veranda accessed through oversized sliding glass doors. The lower level offers laundry, a three-quarter bath, and generous flexible space for work, fitness, hobbies, media, or creative pursuits. Exclusive-use outdoor areas surround the home, with wonderful possibilities for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own private retreat. A truly distinctive opportunity rarely found in Somerville, conveniently located near Assembly Square, Green and Orange Line MBTA service, dining, shopping, groceries, and all the conveniences of city living.
Property Details
Price:
$799,000
MLS #:
73584771
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
3
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Neighborhood:
eastsomerville
Listed Date:
Sep 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,307
Total Sq Ft:
1,307
Lot Size:
3,484 sqft / 0.08 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2026
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
867
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
440
Cooling
Central Air, Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Electric, Individual, Unit Control, Ductless
Laundry Features
In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Accessibility Features
No
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Deck – Vinyl, Deck – Composite
Fencing
Security
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
On Street
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Vinyl, Deck – Composite
Roof
Shingle
Stories
3
Financial
HOA Fee
$253
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$9,999
Map
Community
- Address17 Macarthur Street # 4 Somerville MA
- CitySomerville
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02143
Subdivisions in Somerville
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Condo in Somerville as of Oct 12, 2026
188
Condo Listed
54
Avg DOM
752
Avg $ / SqFt
$964,465
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 17 Macarthur Street # 4 Somerville MA is a Condo for sale in Somerville, MA, 02143. It is listed for $799,000 and features 2 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,307 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2026. The current price per square foot is $611. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Somerville is $752. The average listing price for Condo in Somerville is $964,465. To schedule a showing of MLS#73584771 at 17 Macarthur Street # 4 in Somerville, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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17 Macarthur Street # 4
Somerville, MA

