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53 Smith Pl, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$5,600,000
Est. $30,491/month
0.31
Acres
1960
Year Built
468
Days on Market
Active Listed Apr 23, 2025 • MLS# 73363478 Copied! • Updated May 1, 2026

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Apr 23, 2025
$5,600,000
Original listing

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $23,695 —

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,695
Tax Year 2025

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Commercial Sale
Year Built 1960
Lot Size 0.31 acres
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $23,695
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Year Built
1960

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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
Fayerweather Street School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.1 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
Cambridge Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.2 mi
Grades 01-12
St. Peter Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
3.0 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
3.1 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
Ecole Francaise de Boston
0.3 mi
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.9 mi
Grades 01-06
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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.7 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
3.4 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
3.7 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
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
3.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.8 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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53 Smith Pl, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CN219454
Office MLS ID NB1286
Listing Data Updated May 1, 2026 3:08 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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