Check Out the Best 'Decked' House in Somerville

The corner of Ames and Robinson streets has some of the best holiday nights in town.

According to users who voted in our annual Deck the House contest, this home, at the corner of Robinson and Ames streets, has the best holiday lights in Somerville. Patch had tons of entries from around the country in this year’s Deck the House contest, and in our quest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in the country, we’ve seen everything from a life-size Santa to holiday lights so bright they could blind the neighbors. We loved showcasing everyone’s holiday spirit, but Deck the House isn’t over yet. We’re still looking for the one home so spectacularly decorated that it could be the national grand prize winner of our contest. We will choose 24 finalists from all our entries across the country. From Dec. 18- Dec. 27, vote…

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Last Chance to Enter Patch's 'Deck the House' Contest, Win $100K for Somerville Schools

Our Deck the House contest ends Dec. 16.

Enter Patch's 'Deck the House' Contest by Dec. 16

Saturday is Somerville's Illumination Tour, the prefect day to enter our "Deck the House" contest for the chance to win $100,000 for Somerville Public Schools.

Last Week to Enter Patch's 'Deck The House' Contest

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Patch's 'Deck The House': You Could Win $100K for Somerville Schools

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Somerville: Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000

Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16. Use this link—http://deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/somerville—to upload your photos or video. (Note, the link goes live on Monday, Nov. 26.) Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national…

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Chris Orchard

4:49 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

Hi Ron. No, we're not officially working with the Arts Council on this, but I'm sure some of the houses on the Illumination Tour would make great candidates to win this contest, which is a national contest. The national winner gets money for his or her electrical bill and wins $100,000 for the local school district.   more ›