This beautifully renovated century home in Somerville, reflects classic architectural charm blended with contemporary luxury. Built in the early 1900s, it has been thoughtfully updated to include modern amenities such as a designer kitchen with a waterfall island and premium appliances. Located near vibrant Union Square and Cambridge, the home features spacious living areas, a serene primary suite, and outdoor entertaining spaces, including a fenced backyard. Recent renovations have preserved the original character while enhancing comfort and style. Priced at $2,310,000, this single-family residence offers 3 off-street parking spaces and easy access to local hotspots, making it a prized investment in a sought-after neighborhood.

Back Porch

Compact covered back porch with composite wooden decking and white vinyl railing, offering a clean and modern outdoor space. The porch overlooks a small backyard with green grass, enclosed by a white privacy fence. Adjacent homes in neutral tones with solar panels and fall foliage add seasonal color contrast. The porch has a simple, functional layout with stairs leading down to a paved pathway. The ceiling is finished with white panels that match the railings, creating a cohesive and bright look ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.

Balcony Exterior View

The balcony presents a clean, modern outdoor space with beige horizontal siding contrasted by bright white trim and railings. The deck floor features wood-like planks, offering a warm, natural tone that complements the house colors. A glass-paned white door leads inside, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding neighborhood. The railing follows a traditional design with evenly spaced vertical balusters and sturdy square posts, providing safety while preserving openness. Beyond, a quiet residential street with mature trees and neighboring homes hints at a suburban setting with urban touches visible in the distance.

Private Backyard Yard

A modest, enclosed backyard space bordered by white vinyl fencing providing privacy. The lawn is well-kept with green grass interspersed with a scattering of fallen leaves, indicating a seasonal transition likely in autumn. On the left edge, an HVAC unit rests on a concrete pad. Surrounding the yard are deciduous trees with remaining colorful red and orange foliage, adding natural warmth and contrast against the clean white fencing. Beyond the fence, multi-story residential buildings with balconies overlook the yard, adding an urban residential element to the otherwise peaceful green outdoor space.

Side Yard and Porch

Gray siding with white trim outlines this side view of a classic American home featuring two small covered porches, one on the ground level and one directly above it. Each porch has white wooden railings and supports, providing charming outdoor space. A set of white stairs leads to the lower porch. The house sits next to a paved driveway, bordered by a small green lawn strewn with fallen leaves. A tall tree on the right side adds natural shade and contrast. White fencing encloses the backyard for privacy, complementing the clean architectural lines of the home.

Modern Kitchen Interior

Bright white cabinetry with simple gold knobs lines the walls, paired with marble-look countertops and backsplash for a clean, elegant aesthetic. A large white range hood sits centered above a stainless steel stove, seamlessly blending into the minimalist design. Light wood plank flooring adds warmth to the room’s otherwise crisp color palette. A black faucet with a sleek curve contrasts sharply against the white sink and counters near a large window, allowing natural light to flood the kitchen. A dark, polished island countertop provides additional prep space and storage, illuminated by a unique golden pendant light above. Open shelving to the right displays curated kitchenware and greenery, enhancing the contemporary yet cozy feel.

Modern Kitchen Island

A spacious kitchen with a large dark gray marble island that contrasts strikingly against the white cabinetry and walls. Four black spindle-back bar stools line one side of the island, offering ample seating. The white cabinets and walls feature a clean, seamless design with subtle marble veining on the backsplash and countertops. Two modern pendant lights with warm gold interiors hang above the island, adding a touch of color and elegance. Stainless steel refrigerator and built-in sink with a black faucet create a sleek, contemporary vibe while natural light filters in through the window, brightening the space.

Open Living and Dining

Smooth light wood flooring stretches across this open-concept space, combining a dining area and living room bathed in natural light from multiple large windows. The dining area includes a sleek black glass-top table surrounded by six cushioned chairs with soft beige upholstery and slim black metal legs. A round mirror and neutral vase with dried grasses add subtle decor. The living area centers around a contemporary fireplace framed in white with vertical wooden slats above, topped by a mounted flat-screen TV. A modern leather sofa in warm brown hues and a round wooden coffee table rest on a pale area rug, complemented by a plush neutral armchair and green leafy plant, creating a cozy yet airy atmosphere enhanced by crisp white walls.

Living Room Seating Area

A modern living room corner with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The fireplace is surrounded by white marble-like tiles, topped with a vertical wooden slat accent wall that adds texture and warmth. Above the fireplace, a large flat-screen TV is mounted. Seating includes a plush cream armchair with wooden legs, a white rounded armchair, and a caramel brown leather sofa arranged around a round wooden coffee table resting on a neutral patterned area rug. Large windows bring in natural light, and a leafy green plant adds a touch of nature. The space is airy with light hardwood floors and crisp white walls. A wooden front door is visible, completing the cozy yet contemporary feel.

Living Room Fireplace Area

A contemporary living room centered around a sleek fireplace framed with white marble tiles and topped by a textured wooden panel that holds a flat-screen TV. Two cozy, cream-colored armchairs with soft, plush fabrics flank the fireplace on either side, with one adorned by a circular throw pillow and a neutral-colored throw blanket. A round wooden coffee table with a natural finish stands in front, decorated with a vase, candle holders, and a book. Light hardwood flooring extends throughout, paired with a patterned pale area rug that adds subtle warmth. White walls and large windows provide ample natural light, complemented by a leafy indoor plant for a touch of greenery. A round mirror with a leather strap hangs on the wall, enhancing the room’s airy, modern aesthetic.

Living Room and Staircase

Open-concept living room with natural light flooding through multiple windows showcasing light wood flooring that complements the wooden staircase railing. A modern fireplace with a marble surround anchors the room, topped with a sleek mounted TV, framed by a vertical wood panel. A rich tan leather sofa centers the space, paired with a cozy white armchair and neutral-toned cushions, arranged on a patterned area rug. White walls and ceiling keep the area bright and airy, while a leafy potted plant adds a fresh touch of greenery near the seating. Contemporary dining set and art pieces can be seen in the background.

Staircase and Living Area

Light wood stairs with clean lines ascend between white walls, creating a crisp and minimalistic look. The stair railing combines natural wood handrails with thin black balusters, adding modern contrast. Hardwood flooring throughout the space complements the stairs, continuing the light wood tone. Adjacent to the staircase, a rich caramel leather sofa introduces warmth and texture, balancing the room’s bright, neutral palette. Beyond the stairwell, the kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, maintaining the room’s airy and contemporary aesthetic. The overall feel is clean, spacious, and inviting with a focus on simplicity and natural materials.

Upper Hallway and Stairwell

A bright upper hallway with natural light streaming from a glass door at the far end, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere. The space includes a wooden staircase with a natural polished wood handrail and black vertical balusters, providing a modern yet warm contrast. Walls and ceiling are painted in crisp white, enhancing the spacious feel. Light hardwood flooring throughout adds warmth and continuity. A single large window on the stairwell wall offers additional daylight and views outside. Simple trim and baseboards in a light neutral color blend seamlessly with the overall clean and minimalist design.

Bright Home Office

Light flows through multiple windows and a glass door leading to a small balcony, illuminating a minimalistic office space. The room boasts soft white walls and light oak flooring, creating an airy atmosphere. A modern white desk with a black lamp and a slim chair sits near one window, accompanied by a leafy green plant adding a touch of nature. A cozy, white accent chair with a draped throw is tucked into a bright corner framed by three windows. An abstract painting with neutral tones adorns the wall, enhancing the serene, contemporary design.

Upstairs Bedroom and Lounge

Spacious upstairs bedroom area bathed in natural light from a row of four wide windows. Light wood floors complement the large woven area rug underfoot, adding texture and warmth. A wooden railing with black vertical balusters borders the stairway, enhancing the open layout. The bed is draped in neutral-toned bedding with a chunky white knit blanket and brown accent pillows, creating a cozy atmosphere. On one side, a seating nook with a minimalist white sofa and an ottoman sits against a feature wall with vertical wooden slats. Through a small doorway, a modern bathroom with marble walls is partially visible, adding a touch of elegance to this blend of Scandinavian and contemporary design.

Cozy Sitting Area

A minimalist sitting space with a light beige textured loveseat positioned against a vertical slatted wooden accent wall that curves smoothly with the ceiling slope. Natural wood flooring complements the mid-century modern aesthetic, while a rich brown animal hide rug adds warmth and organic texture. A small, plush ottoman in muted gray holds a decorative plant and a book, contributing to a calm, inviting atmosphere. An open doorway leads to a contemporary marble-tiled bathroom, visible with its sleek shower and neutral-toned finishes, blending rustic and modern styles harmoniously.

Spacious Bedroom

Natural light floods the room through a series of rectangular windows lining two walls, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere. A large, light gray upholstered bed with an assortment of neutral-toned pillows sits anchored on a textured, oversized area rug that softens the warm wooden floor. Matching wooden nightstands flank the bed, each accessorized with a white lamp and decorative items. A simple wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed. The walls are painted crisp white, and minimalist artwork hangs above the bed. The open stairwell with a wooden handrail adds architectural interest, maintaining the clean, modern aesthetic.

Marble Bathroom Details

Bright and airy bathroom with extensive use of white and gray marble tiles that cover the walls and the sloped ceiling, creating a cohesive and luxurious ambiance. A sleek freestanding bathtub is positioned beneath the angled wall, accompanied by a minimalist black floor-mounted faucet. The shower area includes a recessed niche for toiletries and a square overhead rain showerhead, complemented by a handheld spray. A modern vanity with a wood finish and white countertop adds warmth to the otherwise cool-toned space. A potted plant and simple white accessories add a touch of freshness and balance to the clean, contemporary design.

Cozy Living Room

Light gray walls and cabinetry create a calm and modern atmosphere, complemented by warm natural wood flooring. A soft, tufted sectional sofa in muted lavender tones anchors the seating area, adorned with textured pillows and a cozy throw. Two minimalist chairs and a round ottoman coffee table emphasize clean lines and functionality. A sleek black console table stands against a shiplap accent wall with vertical grooves, topped with potted greenery and decor. Recessed lighting in the ceiling and large windows provide abundant natural light, while built-in cabinets and open shelving at the far end optimize storage and display. The staircase with wood handrails adds a subtle traditional touch, bridging contemporary and classic styles.

Living Room Seating Area

Soft gray built-in cabinets with sleek brass handles stand against a crisp white wall, offering clean storage and a refined touch. Two modern tufted chairs in a light beige fabric face a round, upholstered ottoman that doubles as a coffee table, adorned with a small potted plant and neatly stacked books. A plush armchair with dark blue pillows complements the seating arrangement. Natural light pours in from a large window on the left, brightening the room’s subtle color palette of grays, whites, and soft wood flooring. Minimalistic shelving and a small bench near the window add functional elegance.

Living Room

A bright, modern living room with a soft, neutral color palette dominated by light grays and whites. Light wood flooring adds warmth and contrasts against a dark gray accent wall with vertical paneling, creating a subtle yet distinct focal point. A simple black console table holds decorative objects and plants beneath abstract artwork. Seating includes a pale gray sofa adorned with dark and light throw pillows, positioned around a round, cushioned ottoman. Two cream-colored armchairs with black metal legs face the sofa, arranged on a light area rug that anchors the space. Clean lines and minimal décor emphasize contemporary simplicity.

Listing Agent: The Moving Greater Boston Team of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential via Zillow