7.4 acres of possibility
Up to 1.6M
Currently with 300,000 square feet of urban R&D Space with industrial scale power supply, logistics, construction support, food, wellness, and community ecosystem programming. With approved entitlements to expand to 1.6 million square feet, Somernova is built to support companies across every scale and stage of growth.
The first choice of every tough-tech entrepreneur where we do everything we can to help companies accelerate their growth.
SQUARE FEET OF URBAN R&D SPACE
Lab/ R&D
Purpose-built wet and dry lab environments for climate tech and tough tech companies at every stage. High ceilings, robust power, fume hoods, and flexible fit-out options — because your bench configuration will change as you scale.
Wet & dry lab
High bay available
BSL-1 / BSL-2 ready
Flexible fit-out
Loading dock access
Office & Prototyping Space
Light-filled, character-rich offices built for teams that want to be in the middle of something — not isolated in a suburban campus. Private suites, open plans, and shared amenities that blur the line between your team's space and the wider community.
Ample electrical power access
Open floor plans
Shared amenities
High-speed fiber internet
24/7 access
~2000 sq ft to ~50,000 sq ft
Retail & F&B space
Ground-floor commercial space in one of Somerville's most active and fast-growing neighborhoods. With a built-in campus community, foot traffic from Union Square, and proximity to the Green, Red, and Orange Line, this is a rare opportunity to open into a ready-made audience.
Ground-floor visibility
Green Line nearby
High foot traffic
Outdoor seating options
Event & Flex Venues
Ground-floor commercial space in one of Somerville's most active and fast-growing neighborhoods. With a built-in campus community, foot traffic from Union Square, and proximity to the Green, Red, and Orange Line, this is a rare opportunity to open into a ready-made audience.
Grant-aligned research frameworks and audit-ready process modeling
AV / broadcast ready
Outdoor plaza access
Catering and event vendor partnerships