Stylish, Stunning Open-Plan Living in Prime West Somerville Location
Charming, bright, beautiful Philadelphia-style 3-bedroom, 2-bath first- and second-floor
unit in a gracious Victorian home near Davis and Ball Squares in Somerville, three houses away from leafy Nathan Tufts Park and the historic Powder House. The unit is 1569 sq ft + 534 sq ft finished basement. A 2004 renovation preserved key architectural elements; a tasteful 2025 refresh modernized and enhanced the space.The open-plan first floor is perfect for convivial living and entertaining, while the upstairs master bedroom offers a spacious private refuge, including two double closets w/ built-ins, en suite master bath w/
twin sinks and Jacuzzi, and French doors leading to a private deck overlooking the lushly landscaped backyard. Cook's kitchen with high-end appliances, including a new Bosch refrigerator w/ ice maker and Fisher Paykel range, cooktop, and suspended hood. Internet-enabled thermostats, lighting, smoke/CO2 alarms, entry locks, and doorbell; two-zone forced-air HVAC. Ample storage. Parking on street with residential permit; shared access to soon-to-be-installed Level 2 EV charger. Lovely shared outdoor spaces: relax on the open, wrap-around front porch, in the backyard, or on the furnished back deck with adjacent 4-burner Weber grill! Very close to Tufts University, with easy access to MBTA Red and Green Lines, multiple bus lines, Harvard and MIT, 93 N/S, the bike path, and shopping, restaurants, and cafes. Be the first to rent this unique, gorgeous space. Pets are okay with great references.
Available 9/1 or 10/1.
Owner pays full fee equal to one months rent
Apartment for rent
$6,000/mo
Fees may apply
51 Liberty Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144
3beds
2,103sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Forced air
What's special
Leafy nathan tufts parkGracious victorian homePrivate deckLushly landscaped backyardUpstairs master bedroomOpen-plan first floorHistoric powder house
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Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,103 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: SOMEM20BGL10U1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,000$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000+56%$571/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/9/2016 | Sold | $769,400-0.7%$366/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 12/10/2015 | Pending sale | $775,000$369/sqft |
Source: Redfin Corp. #71922678 | ||
| 10/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $775,000+25.2%$369/sqft |
Source: Redfin Corp. #71922678 | ||

