Davis Square Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Davis Square, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Somerville, Massachusetts. Renowned for its rich history and diverse culture, Davis Square has become a sought-after destination for both homeowners and renters alike. This charming area is characterized by its lively atmosphere, featuring a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues that cater to all tastes and preferences.

Davis Square is conveniently located just a short distance from downtown Boston, making it an ideal spot for commuters who appreciate the balance of urban living and suburban charm. The neighborhood is well-served by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), with easy access to the Alewife and Alewife lines, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of both worlds.

For those looking for homes under $1 million, Davis Square offers a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy condos with modern amenities to charming single-family homes exuding character, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic community. The architectural styles range from classic Victorian to contemporary designs, providing a unique backdrop for your new home.

Families will appreciate the area’s strong sense of community and proximity to excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities. With its welcoming vibe and rich cultural scene, Davis Square is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of calling this vibrant neighborhood home, where urban excitement meets suburban comfort—all without breaking the bank!

Newest Davis Square Homes under $1 million

$960,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73586192 MLS ⋅ ['One Tannery Brook Leasehold Condo'] BLDG.

With soaring ceilings and an open, creative floor plan, this is an excellent example of true urban loft living. Set in a converted 19th-century mill building, the unit is durably constructed with heavy timbers and exposed brick walls. A custom-crafted elevated platform makes a dramatic statement, featuring a Jøtul gas heating stove, clever hidden storage compartments, and even a concealed bed on rollers. A separate study/guest nook offers sunlit privacy from the main area. The luxurious split bathroom pairs practical fixtures on one side with a separate space for a shower and Jacuzzi soaking tub, both daylit by a large glass block wall. Other enticing features include a new HVAC system, in-unit laundry, custom shelving, secure bike storage,and an exclusive yard with patio. This fun community is known for its friendly neighbors and attentive on-site management, all just a short walk from the excitement and amenities of Davis Square.

1 Tannery Brook Row Unit 1E, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jean Tepaske from Listing Office: Davis Design / Development.

$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73583176 MLS

Historic charm meets modern flexibility in this sun-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo nestled within architect James Stockwell's 1894 home. The thoughtfully designed two-level layout offers ideal separation for today's lifestyle—perfect for a private home office, guest suite, or roommate while maintaining comfortable everyday living. Rich in character, with original stained glass, soaring ceilings, bamboo floors, and abundant natural light, the home also features Mitsubishi heating & A/C, quartz and butcher-block countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a primary suite with a steam sauna and an oversized custom closet. Set on a secluded lot with a beautiful shared garden and deeded parking, just moments from Tufts, Davis Square, Powder House Park, the Minuteman Bike Path, and the Red & Green Lines.

9 Kidder Ave Unit 2, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danny Griffin from Listing Office: Griffin Realty Group.

$735,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73581644 MLS

Welcome to 46 Cameron Ave, a stunning condo in the heart of Davis Square. Enter through your private entrance, complete with a generously sized coat closet, and step into a spacious living room flooded with natural light. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home and lead into an inviting dining room just off the oversized kitchen. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and food prep. Off the kitchen are two generously sized bedrooms separated by an updated full bathroom. Downstairs, enjoy an additional 260 square feet of finished basement space, giving the condo a feel of well over 1,000 square feet; the space is perfect for a home office, gym, or bonus living area, and provides access to your own private laundry room. A rear porch provides direct access to one off-street parking space. With the Red Line at Davis Square less than a 10-minute walk and the Green Line at Medford/Tufts a mile away, enjoy easy access to Somerville, Cambridge, Boston, and beyond, and all that the vibrant Davis Square neighborhood has to offer.

46 Cameron Ave Unit 1, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashley Perkins from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$875,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580516 MLS ⋅ ['58-60 Boston Avenue'] BLDG.

Experience the ideal blend of classic character and modern refinement at 58 Boston Avenue. This freshly renovated 2 Bed 2 Bath condo offers a bright, airy interior featuring high ceilings, rich oak flooring, new windows, and elegant crown molding. The thoughtful layout includes a newly updated bathroom and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Outdoor living is easy here, with a private entrance, a personal covered back deck for morning coffee, and a backyard for grilling. Practicality meets lifestyle with dedicated off-street parking and substantial private storage in the basement. Perfectly positioned in a vibrant hub, you are moments from the Community Bike Path and the local favorites of Ball, Davis, and Porter Squares. With effortless access to both the Green and Red Line MBTA stations, the best of the city is right at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a savvy investment or a versatile new home, this property delivers.

58 Boston Ave. Unit 58, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: MonaLisa Team from Listing Office: Compass.

$839,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573196 MLS

Beautifully renovated and ideally located on a quiet street between Davis & Teele Squares, this stylish 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers approx. 990 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space plus exceptional private outdoor space. Gut renovated in 2020, this 1st-floor home features a bright, front-to-back open floor plan with high ceilings, hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen showcases custom two-tone cabinetry, quartz counters, a natural-wood-clad peninsula with seating area, colorful tile backsplash, gas cooking and high-end Thermador and Liebherr appliances. A glass door leads directly to a covered, fenced-in brick patio—an inviting and surprisingly private setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining and entertaining—plus an adjoining sunny shared backyard. The spacious primary bedroom features a double closet, ceiling fan, direct patio access and beautifully renovated 2026 en-suite bath with tub. The generously sized 2nd bedroom is located on the opposite side of the home, providing excellent privacy for guests or a home office, with a 2nd full hall bath featuring a glass-door shower. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry, central A/C, large private basement storage and easy on-street parking. Major 2020 improvements include electrical, plumbing, siding, roof and gutters, with additional updates completed in 2026. Enjoy easy access to Davis Sq, the Red Line, restaurants, cafés, shops and Somerville Community Path, with Teele Sq nearby. Low $156/month condo fee. A rare combination of high-end finishes, 2 full baths, private outdoor living and an outstanding Davis Sq.

21 Malvern Avenue Unit 1, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Shorey Realty Group from Listing Office: Real Broker MA, LLC.

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73570195 MLS

Two blocks from the Davis/Porter corridor's restaurants, groceries, and T access, this 874-square-foot home blends 1920s architectural character with thoughtful, modern updates, blending old and new beautifully at a competitive price point. A flexible one-level layout puts a spacious primary bedroom, a versatile second bedroom ideal as a home office or guest space, and a full bath alongside central air conditioning, exclusive use laundry, and basement storage. Architectural details are woven throughout, from picture rails and ceiling medallions to original bullnose corner window edging, built-ins, and a bay window that gives the front room added depth. The living room occupies the center of the home, anchored by a built-in hutch with bookshelves and storage. From here, the space flows directly into the kitchen, where granite countertops complement black cabinetry with generous storage, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized window bringing in ample natural light. The open floor area leaves room for an island with seating, adding both workspace and a natural place to gather.Just off the kitchen, the exclusive covered back porch is a natural spot for an outdoor escape, with room for a bistro table. The primary bedroom sits at the rear of the home and features a built-in bookcase and two closets, including a generous walk-in with built-in shelving. At the front of the home, the second bedroom is framed by a bay window and connects to the living room through double pocket doors, which are easily opened up as an extension of the main living space, or closed off for privacy as a home office or guest room. The full bathroom includes a window, marble flooring, and a tub/shower combination. With both Davis and Porter Squares close at hand, the location offers easy access to the best of Somerville and Cambridge. Davis Square brings a lively mix of dining, shopping, and neighborhood amenities, while Porter Square offers Red Line and Commuter Rail access along with the Porter Square Shopping Center, home to Star Market, CVS, Target, Michaels, Tags Hardware, and Healthworks.

296 Summer Street Unit 1, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Currier, Lane & Young from Listing Office: Compass.

$995,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73569391 MLS

Stunning open plan, loft-style condo with private patio and deck, garage parking, elevator, 2 full bathrooms, in-unit laundry, high ceilings, central air, abundant closet storage, private entrance, wood floors, exposed concrete and pipes, track and pendant lights, and ceiling fans. The unit can be accessed from an interior common hallway or from its private entrance off the fenced patio. Sliding doors lead from the patio into the main room, with living/dining/kitchen in the center, primary suite to the right, and family room/office with fenced deck and full bath at the rear. Currently, the unit is configured with a 1-bedroom primary suite, but adding a partition to the family room/office could create a second bedroom. Owners chose to maintain the loft aesthetic rather than enclose the second bedroom area. The kitchen stretches along two walls and features two-tone cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite bathroom has penny round tile, a curbless shower, and a full-size stacked washer and dryer. The second full bathroom has penny round tile floor with tub and shower. The garage is accessed by the stairs or the elevator near the interior unit entrance from the building. The appeal of this home is enhanced by the vibrant community in this complex. Known as CALA (Community-Architecture-Landscape-Art), the building is a comprehensive redevelopment of the former Powder House Community School. The result is a truly unique complex in the Brutalist style with 48 residential units, 6 commercial units, 3 guest suites (for rental by visitors), a fitness center, bicycle parking, rentable storage, and a large community lounge with kitchen and deck on a green roof. Residents hosting parties can reserve the common kitchen, lounge, and deck. Even the commercial spaces add to the creative vibe, occupied by a pottery studio, a music performance/recording/rehearsal business, and a tech start-up incubator. Exterior common areas are beautifully landscaped with native pollinators and accentuated with large-scale murals and seating areas. Abutting the building is a public park with a basketball court and a walkway leading to Holland St. The Red Line subway station is a short walk down Holland St., and the Green Line Extension (GLX) stop at Ball Sq. can be reached by walking east on Broadway. This is a rare opportunity to live in a professionally managed, elevator building with garage parking in a dynamic community.

1060 Broadway Unit 114, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Thalia C. Tringo from Listing Office: Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc..

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73560869 MLS

Welcome to this stunning Somerville condo, where modern comfort, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location come together. Offering 1,418 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this exceptional home is ideal for buyers seeking style, functionality, and easy urban living.Step inside to a bright, airy open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and well-appointed kitchen, offering generous cabinetry, ample counter space, and everything needed for the home chef.The main level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with excellent closet space and its own newly updated bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. A sun-filled home office offers the perfect space for remote work, study, or a creative retreat, while an additional half bath adds convenience for guests.The third-floor bonus room provides valuable flexible space for overnight guests, a media room, playroom, or additional storage. A separate fitness room in the basement is bonus, adding another unique amenity to this versatile home. One off-street parking space completes the package.Ideally located just 0.3 miles from Davis Square and 0.5 miles from Porter Square, you'll be moments from Somerville's vibrant restaurants, cafés, shops, entertainment, and convenient public transportation.A rare opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living in one of Somerville's most desirable locations—don't miss it!

2 Cottage Cir Unit 2, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alpha Group from Listing Office: Compass.

$765,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553680 MLS

Rare combination of adaptable space, private outdoor living, & unbeatable access to everything that makes Davis Sq one of the most desirable neighborhoods. Prev. configured as a 2 bed, the unit is currently enjoyed as a spacious 1-bed w flexible secondary area. A temporary retractable screen provides separation, allowing the space to remain open for everyday living while also creating a private retreat for overnight guests or home office. Enjoy the openness during the week without giving up the ability to comfortably host when needed. Morning coffee beneath the trees, dinner w friends under the stars, or a quiet afternoon surrounded by greenery nearly 250 sqft of private outdoor living makes this renovated Davis Sq condo truly exceptional. The expansive deck functions as an additional living & entertaining space, w room for both outdoor dining & comfortable lounge area. Custom-built evergreen planters create remarkable privacy & a lush garden like setting rarely found this close to the city. Located just a few blocks from the heart of Davis Square, this home offers the best of both worlds: easy access to the Red Line, restaurants, cafés, & more, while enjoying a quieter setting away from the activity. Cathedral ceilings, skylight, & multiple windows fill the open-concept living area w natural light. Thoughtfully renovated interior features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, central A/C, in-unit laundry, & the uncommon convenience of two full travertine baths. Two 3D tours are attached to help buyers fully understand the home’s scale and versatility: 1 presents the condo vacant & open, while the second shows the broader layout and common living areas with the temporary divider in place. Original floor plans are attached within the condominium documents depict a two-bedroom layout and are attached to the listing for reference. The unit is currently identified as a one bedroom in public records. Buyers conduct their own independent due diligence regarding the unit’s legal bedroom count and the feasibility, permitting, etc. associated with modifying the layout. The sellers & listing agent make no representations or warranties regarding the ability to legally convert the unit to a 2-bed.

4 Cameron Unit 2, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathryn Raymond from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office.

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