149a Bishop Allen Drive # A, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Central Square
$2,399,000
$1,950,000
Est. $11,604/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,350
Sq Ft
$830
Price/Sq Ft
1854
Year Built
2
Parking
239
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$449,000 Open House Listed Dec 3, 2025 • MLS# 73459624 Copied! • Updated Jul 30, 2026

Open House Schedule

01
Aug
Saturday, August 1
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
02
Aug
Sunday, August 2
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

About this home

Upgrades have now been completed! This is a luxurious move in ready property with an incredible price reduction making this a great buy in the heart of Cambridge! A corner townhouse with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with lots of original architectural details and upgrades. High ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The 1st floor entrance has a grand foyer leading to a floor through living / dining area with tall windows, two original marble fireplaces and an expansive open kitchen. This south facing property is awash in sunlight throughout the day. The entire second floor is a primary suite with his and her walk-in closets leading to a luxurious master bathroom with a soaking tub, glass enclosed shower and double sink vanity. Third floor offers 3 additional bedrooms with a remodeled full bathroom. The unit has 2 off street parking which is a rare find in Cambridge. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully renovated unit with a walk score of 94 in the heart of Central Square between Harvard and MIT.Furnishings virtually staged

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Property History

Market Insights

3
Price Changes
18.7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 28, 2026
$1,950,000 $249,000 (-11.32%)
From $2,199,000 to $1,950,000 (-11.3%)
Price Reduced
Mar 5, 2026
$2,199,000 $100,000 (-4.35%)
From $2,299,000 to $2,199,000 (-4.3%)
Price Reduced
Jan 20, 2026
$2,299,000 $100,000 (-4.17%)
From $2,399,000 to $2,299,000 (-4.2%)
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Listed for Sale
Dec 3, 2025
$1,950,000
Original listing
Agent: Varujan Abalian Office: 1 Plus 1 Realty LLC.
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 3, 2025
$2,199,000
Original listing
Agent: Varujan Abalian Office: 1 Plus 1 Realty LLC.
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 3, 2025
$2,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Varujan Abalian Office: 1 Plus 1 Realty LLC.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $13,633 $2,147,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,633
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$408
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,147,200

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1854
Living Area 2,350 sq ft
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Fireplace Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath
Fireplaces 4
Basement Y
Laundry Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Sink, Second Floor, In Unit
Features Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Garden, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces 2
Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $13,633
Assessed Value $2,147,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $408 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Seller Disclosures The Fireplaces Are Original To The Building And Have Not Been Inspected For Functionality. Audio/video Recording/monitoring Devices Are Present In The Unit.
Exclusions Furniture, Paintings And Decorations Not Included In Sale.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building A
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 218 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1854
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,350 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Sink, Second Floor, In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1854
Effective Year (Renovated): 1985
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Garden, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, University

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

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Property Tax $1,136
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $408/mo
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Neighborhood

Central Square

149a Bishop Allen Drive # A, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Varujan Abalian
Listing Office 1 Plus 1 Realty LLC.
Office Phone 617-733-7754
Agent MLS ID B9500930
Office MLS ID AN4438
Listing Data Updated Jul 30, 2026 4:42 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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