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Porter Square Homes for Sale

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    $1,695,000

    $55K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,645 Sq Ft

    24 Linden Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

    Located in the desirable Spring Hill neighborhood of Somerville, this attached three-family property offers exceptional access to local shops, services, and the Red Line at Porter Square, with vibrant Union Square just minutes away. The building features flexible floor plans accommodating either 2 or 3 bedrooms, making it ideal for a variety of living arrangements. The three units offer high

    Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team Compass

    24 Linden Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
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    $1,675,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,200 Sq Ft

    309 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143

    Unbeatable location meets incredible versatility at 309 Beacon Street, a massive 7-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence perfectly situated on the Cambridge/Somerville line. Delivering immediate high-income potential, the sun-filled, multi-level interior features a modern eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, classic hardwood floors, central heat and A/C, and relaxing

    Sugandha Singh Stuart St James, Inc.

    309 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
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    $3,900,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,426 Sq Ft

    55 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144

    Rare mixed-use opportunity at one of Somerville’s most recognizable corners, across from the Porter Square Shopping Center and T Stop. Formerly home to the beloved and iconic Big Fish Little Fish store, this highly visible location has been a destination for generations of local residents. The property consists of a 6,290 SF mixed-use building featuring two commercial storefronts, a three-unit

    David Lilley RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    55 Elm St, Somerville, MA 02144

Why Live in Porter Square

Straddling the border between Cambridge and Somerville, the neighborhood of Porter Square blends culture and commerce. Anchored by Massachusetts Avenue and situated along the MBTA Red Line, Porter Square offers connectivity and convenience amidst a ...

Porter Square Home Prices vs. Nearby Somerville, MA Neighborhoods

Porter Square Davis Square Spring Hill Teele Square
Median Home Price
$924,950
$1,199,900
$999,000
$1,150,000
Median Sale Price
$899,900
-8% YoY
$1,203,500
-2% YoY
$985,000
-11% YoY
$1,105,000
+1% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,600,000
$1,439,500
$1,650,000
$1,395,000
Median Townhouse Price
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$2,024,500
$1,981,500
$1,508,750
Median Condo Price
$889,950
$1,079,000
$932,500
$1,105,000
Total Active Listings
1
11
19
9
Market Conditions
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Porter Square a good place to live?
Porter Square is a good place to live. Porter Square is considered very walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Porter Square has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 34. The average household income is $179,508 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 84.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Porter Square are renters, with 69% of residents renting and 31% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Porter Square can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Porter Square neighborhood guide.
Is Porter Square, MA a safe neighborhood?
Porter Square, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Porter Square?
The median home price in Porter Square is $924,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $185,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.43%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,640 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $199K a year to afford the median home price in Porter Square. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Porter Square is $180K.
What are the best public schools in Porter Square?
The best public schools that serve Porter Square are:
What are the best private schools in Porter Square?
The best private schools that serve Porter Square are:
  • Saint Theresa School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • St. Paul's Choir School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Shady Hill School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in Porter Square, Somerville, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Porter Square, Somerville, MA include 02144, 02143, 02140, 02138 and 02145.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Porter Square, Somerville, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Porter Square, Somerville, MA are North Cambridge, Neighborhood Nine, Spring Hill, Baldwin and Davis Square.
Are home prices dropping in Porter Square?
Yes, home prices in Porter Square are down 4% in the last 12 months.
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