
34 Summer St Somerville — Photo 1 of 37
Beds
8
Baths
3
SqFt
3,341
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built
1900
Prime Turnkey Two-Family Near Bow Market & Union SquareImpeccably maintained and ideally located on Summer Street, this turnkey two-family offers the perfect combination of modern updates, strong rental income, and proximity to the best of Somerville. Just steps from Bow Market and Union Square, the property features two spacious, sun-filled units with hardwood floors and renovated kitchens.Unit 1 occupies the first floor and lower level and is currently configured as a 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, offering approximately 1,128 square feet on the main level plus 764 square feet on the lower level. Unit 2 spans the second and third floors and is currently configured as a 5-bedroom, 1-bath residence, with approximately 1,110 square feet on the second floor and 339 square feet on the third.The property generates strong rental income of $9,020 per month—$4,200 for Unit 1 and $4,820 for Unit 2. Unit 1 tenants also enjoy the benefit of three tandem parking spaces.Whether you’re looking for a turnkey investment with attractive cash flow or envision living in one unit while renting the other, this versatile property offers an exceptional opportunity in Somerville’s vibrant Union Square neighborhood.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Somerville, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • Dishwasher
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Laundromat
Geography
Property History
$1,549,000
Aug 8, 2026
MLS® 73561000
$1,595,000
Jun 30, 2026
MLS® 73492731
$1,595,000
Mar 26, 2026
MLS® 73492731
Population
25,513
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$131K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
69.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Nathan Long
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
MLS® Number: 73561000
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