Live in a piece of history! Large, bright 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath on top two floors of the Oliver Tufts House Condominium. This condo is walking distance to restaurants and nightlife in Davis and Union Squares, 0.2 miles to the Magoun Square green line stop, and just steps to the Somerville Community Path connecting you to North Point Park, Cambridge or the Minuteman Bikeway. Inside you will find amazing hardwood floors and exposed wood beams throughout. The eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, granite countertops and high-end fixtures. Full bath with modern fixtures and lighting, and second half-bath with updated vanity and lighting. Airy living room with original exposed brick fireplace. The spacious 2nd floor bedroom has a large dressing area, office nook and sky-lit stairway. The cavernous closets and storage must be seen to be appreciated. The washer and dryer in the basement (no coins required!) are shared with the three other units in the building. Located on a one-way street, the condo comes with a designated off-street parking spot. A small backyard with flagstone patio is available for common use. This unit is available October 1st, minimum 1-year lease. First month's rent and one-month's security deposit due upon signing.
Owner pays for hot water. Renter is responsible for electric, including heat. No smoking of any kind, including vaping or e-cigarettes allowed inside the condo. Minimum 1-year lease, longer lease term negotiable. Must take own garbage and recycling to curb each week. Cable and phone access limited to specific carriers that own buried lines due to historic designation of property; no new cables may be attached to house.
78 Sycamore St
Somerville, MA 02145
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
What’s available
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What's special
Eat-in kitchenOffice nookHigh-end fixturesGranite countertopsExposed wood beamsOriginal exposed brick fireplaceHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Winter Hill
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Somerville
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Winter Hill Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Arthur D. Healey SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 78 Sycamore St?
78 Sycamore St has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 78 Sycamore St?
78 Sycamore St has a transit score of 74, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 78 Sycamore St?
The schools assigned to 78 Sycamore St include Winter Hill Community School, Arthur D. Healey School, and Somerville High School.
What neighborhood is 78 Sycamore St in?
78 Sycamore St is in the Winter Hill neighborhood in Somerville, MA.