Let’s Own Boston
Shops and outdoor seating in Davis Square, Somerville

Nearby city

Owning in Somerville

Dense, lively and creative, with squares like Davis and Union. The Green Line Extension brought rail within walking distance of much more of the city.

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Getting around

Red Line at Davis, Orange Line at Assembly, and the Green Line Extension (Union Square and Medford/Tufts branches).

What you'll find

Lots of two- and three-families and condo conversions, plus new construction near the squares.

Local highlights

  • Davis, Union and Ball Squares
  • Community Path bike trail
  • Assembly Row

Worth knowing before you buy

Somerville is its own city with its own tax rate, programs and rent and condo rules. Check local ordinances.

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