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41 Linnaean St # 43, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Avon Hill
$745,000
Est. $5,294/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,079
Sq Ft
$690
Price/Sq Ft
1922
Year Built
14
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 14, 2026 • MLS# 73518572 Copied!

About this home

Top-floor corner unit in a classic Harlow building at Peabody Court in Avon Hill. Unit #43 offers a flexible one-bedroom plus study layout with generous proportions, natural light, and leafy top-floor views. The study, finished with distinctive quarry tile, works well as a home office, den, or guest space. The expansive living room features a fireplace and oversized windows on multiple exposures, while the spacious dining area connects naturally to the kitchen for easy everyday living and entertaining. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and well-scaled rooms reflect the building’s architectural character. Professionally managed association with common laundry, bike storage, assigned storage, and landscaped garden. Ideally located between Harvard and Porter Squares near the Red Line and neighborhood favorites including Giulia, Dear Annie, Honeycomb Creamery, and Bagelsaurus. Part of the historic Peabody Court Condominium designed by architect Hamilton Harlow.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner TOFT, MONICA & IVAN TOFT
Mailing Address 63 WASHBURN AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $525,500

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $525,500 $525,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 18, 2025 $1 00175/0072
May 6, 2025 $776,244 00174/0173
Oct 15, 2024 $815,000 00173/0075
Aug 26, 2024 $785,000 00172/0186
Dec 14, 2023 $770,000 00170/0153
Nov 13, 2023 $1 00170/0100
Oct 10, 2023 $1 00170/0042
Oct 2, 2023 $1 00170/0028
May 25, 2023 $698,000 00168/0193
May 19, 2023 $1 00168/0183

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Mar 9, 2026 Building: Alteration and Addition
Townhouse
replace existing fiberglass tub/shower unit with new acrylic tub/shower unit
By Bath Fitter
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1200007
Open $11,760
May 12, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Exterior massonry restoration project as per plans by Building Conversation Associates LLC
By Statewide RM Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1162267
Closed $884,871
May 6, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Renovate kitchen and bathroom in existing footprint. Update electrical fixtures and devices.
By Howland Company Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1162180
Open $250,529
Apr 25, 2024 Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
kitchen remodeling no flooring
By Jose Garcia
Permit #qu2z-8suj:265323
Open $41,500
Apr 23, 2024 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
This work intends to stabilize the floor system above the laundry room. The scope of work is defined in the attached drawings, dated…
By Boston Masonry Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:264809
Closed $59,294
Oct 12, 2023 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
unit:1B Repair the drywall,sleeper,tile,floor,insualtion,and paint.
By Spring Home Improvement Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:244562
Open $42,036
Nov 28, 2022 Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
Install new kitchen appliances. Install new bathroom vanity.
By Smart Build LLC.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:191691
Open $104,585
Jan 20, 2022 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
anabundancellc@gmail.com in two isolated areas. All work done in accordance to structural engineered designs.
By CCI Building Restoration, LLC
Permit #qu2z-8suj:157710
Closed $9,700
Jun 23, 2021 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Full bathroom gut remodel. Kitchen partial gut remodel. Patched damaged walls and ceilings. Make all existing windows functional. Paint all…
By Noreside Contracting
Permit #qu2z-8suj:117764
Open $100,000
Dec 1, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Update electrical and plumbing. Install radiant heat in bathroom. Refinish wood floors. Replaster. Paint.
By John Lynch Builder, LLC
Permit #qu2z-8suj:60085
Open $89,000
Jun 19, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Reflash all seams on EPDM roof
By m j ambrose
Permit #qu2z-8suj:49615
Open $46,620
Nov 14, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Demo and renovate existing kitchen and bathroom in similar locations. NO structural work anticipated at this time.  No walls moved or new…
By Design Plus Construction Corp
Permit #qu2z-8suj:19782
Closed $121,152
Aug 5, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Masonry & Waterproofing Repairs at the exterior elevations
By Folan Waterproofing & Construction Co., Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:18048
Open $400,000
Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 597 1,079
Year built 1,922 1,922
Match: geocode_proximity (82.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1922
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,079 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1922
Living Area 1,079 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Study

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security, Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $5,010
Assessed Value $751,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Study
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1922
Effective Year (Renovated): 1981
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Security, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Avon Hill

41 Linnaean St # 43, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Nearby Schools

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
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.7 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
Shady Hill School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.4 mi
Grades 01-12
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
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.6 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
A-
Graham and Parks School
< 0.1 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
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.3 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.9 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
2.2 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
1.7 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.3 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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Property History

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Property Timeline

Pending Sale
May 29, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
May 14, 2026
$745,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 14, 2026 New Listing Added $745,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
14 days
Price per Sq Ft
$690

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $5,010 $751,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,010
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$909
Monthly
Assessed Value
$751,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Evelyn Jones Yamauchi
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID CT000594
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated May 30, 2026 3:30 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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