Inside Look: 2 townhouses in Inman Square

When looking for a new home, it’s all about location, right? But decidingbetween all the neighborhoods in the Greater Boston area can be overwhelming. Enter Inman Square: an almost hideaway neighborhoodthat straddles the Cambridge/Somerville border. There’sbars and cheap eats galore, and all the more crowded, tourist-stop squares (Harvard, Central, Kendall) are still within walking distance.

Inman offers more than location too, like colorful townhouses that come equipped with everything you want in a home. Check out these listings currently up for grabs in Inman.

57 Dane Street, Unit 2

This townhouse gives you more bang for your buck than other neighborhoods could offer. At under $800,000, it has two beds, two-and-a-half bathrooms and two private balconies. Entertainers take note; you’ll also get a private yard with a large deck and two exclusive parking spots—rarities in any city. On the first floor, there’s a dining room and living room, plus a kitchen with a picture window, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The entire second floor is reserved as a master suite, with a tiled spa tub, two walk-in closets, and a balcony overlooking the backyard. On the third floor, you’ll find the other large bedroom and an office. From this home, you can easily walk to Harvard, Porter and Union Squares, or stay right in Inman.

For more information on this listing, contactThalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate at (617) 616-5091.

328 Harvard Street, Unit 1

This Queen Anne-style townhouse with a corner, curved turret will give you your own private space in the city while still being close to all Inman and the other nearby squares have to offer. Original details have beenmaintained throughout, like the hardware floors and theleaded glass window on the corner staircase. There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a living room that features a fireplace and bay window, for $1.5 million. On the edge of Inman Square, you’ll be near all the amenities there as well as only a 10-minute walk from the Harvard Art Museums.

For more information on this listing, contact Gilmore Realty at(617) 323-7330.