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  • 205 College Ave

    Somerville, MA 02144

    Apartment building
    3-7 beds

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    What's special

    Modern updated kitchen
    Spacious 4 Bed / 2 Bath Home Prime Location! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features: A modern, updated kitchen Bright and spacious living room Gleaming hardwood floors throughout Convenient access to schools Just minutes to the Green Line and Red Line (Davis & Porter Squares), Tufts, Harvard, MIT Unbeatable location perfect for commuters and families alike! Contact us today via phone or email to schedule a private showing. Looking for something different? We also have a variety of homes available nearby with 3 to 11 bedrooms. First, last, security. No broker fee

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Ball Square

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    • Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Centered on Davis, Teele, and Ball Squares, 02144 mixes a small-town main-street feel with lively urban energy. Expect four true New England seasons, a creative streak, and everyday coffee-and-culture stops: the historic Somerville Theatre, live music at The Burren, the ArtBeat festival, and indie boutiques around Davis Square. Daily conveniences are close by—specialty staples at Dave’s Fresh Pasta, nearby Star Market and other grocers, cafes like Diesel and JP Licks, plus yoga studios and boutique gyms. Green space includes Nathan Tufts/Powder House Park, Hodgkins-Curtin Park, and the Somerville Community Path. Getting around is easy with the Red Line at Davis, the Green Line at Ball Square, frequent buses, and a flat, bike-friendly network that connects to the Minuteman. A mix of Tufts students, young professionals, and long-time residents creates a friendly, walkable, pet- and family-friendly vibe. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median rent sits in the low $3,000s, with most listings in the high $2,000s to low $4,000s depending on size.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    86 / 100
    Very Walkable
    81 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    85 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Somerville

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 205 College Ave?

    205 College Ave has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 205 College Ave?

    205 College Ave has a transit score of 81, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 205 College Ave?

    The schools assigned to 205 College Ave include Benjamin G. Brown School, West Somerville Neighborhood School, and Somerville High School.

    What neighborhood is 205 College Ave in?

    205 College Ave is in the Ball Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.