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239 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,675,000
$1,495,000
Est. $8,310/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,660
Sq Ft
$901
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1873
Year Built
1
Parking
60
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$180,000 Listed May 11, 2026 • MLS# 73516290 Copied! • Updated Jun 28, 2026

About this home

A rare opportunity to own a freestanding condo in desirable West Cambridge’s Half Crown-Marsh District with an unbeatable location near Harvard Sq, Charles River and Mt. Auburn Hospital. Enter through a welcoming sunroom into a bright, open-concept living space featuring a sleek all-electric kitchen, dining area, and living room designed for effortless modern living. The first floor includes a serene primary suite with a full bath and generous walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom and additional full bath—both bedrooms enhanced by natural light from skylights. A versatile tiled office or studio with soaring ceiling connects to both bedrooms and offers a private entrance, ideal for work-from-home, creative use, or guest space. The expansive upper level Great Room is a true highlight, showcasing vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a fireplace, and access to a balcony with river views, plus a large private rooftop deck. Come see for yourself why the owner has enjoyed for 44 years!

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
10.7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jun 24, 2026
$1,495,000 $100,000 (-6.27%)
From $1,595,000 to $1,495,000 (-6.3%)
Price Reduced
Jun 3, 2026
$1,595,000 $80,000 (-4.78%)
From $1,675,000 to $1,595,000 (-4.8%)
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Listed for Sale
May 11, 2026
$1,675,000
Original listing
Agent: Minka Vanbeuzekom Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,608 $1,475,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,608
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,475,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1873
Living Area 1,660 sq ft
Lot Size 0.05 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Heat Pump, Ductless
Cooling Heat Pump, Ductless
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/dryer, Cooktop
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor
Features Great Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Antique
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Roof
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric Generator, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $6,608
Assessed Value $1,475,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Re Taxes With Residential Exemption, Two Cooktop Induction Burners Not Working, Cracked Tiles In Office/studio Area
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color yellow
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 48 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1873
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,660 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Master Bedroom

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Cooktop
Interior Features: Great Room
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique
Year Built: 1873
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Stone, Irregular

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Ductless
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Heat Pump, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, T-Station, University
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.2 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
A
Amigos School
1.4 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.6 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.9 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.7 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.2 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.0 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.3 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.7 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.4 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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239 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Minka Vanbeuzekom
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID CN205502
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Jun 28, 2026 4:05 AM 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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