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53 Upland Road # 53, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Avon Hill
$6,500
Est. $233/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,276
Sq Ft
$3
Price/Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
1887
Year Built
8 hours 12 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 19, 2026 • MLS# 73503909 Copied!

About this home

On a residential tree-lined side street in the sought-after Avon Hill neighborhood, this rare and elegant 1887 Victorian attached townhouse has a generous 2,276 square feet on 3 levels plus a large finished basement for storage & bikes. The main floor offers excellent flow and high ceilings. Gorgeous period details include stair hall & balustrade; oversized bay windows provide abundant light. Gourmet custom kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, generous storage, and built-in bookcases; adjacent spacious dining area with double French doors leading to a bluestone patio with private fenced yard and professional landscaping. Gas fireplace with original woodwork in the living room. The second floor has 2 bedrooms or office/study spaces, and a full tiled bath. The 3rd floor offers an en-suite bedroom with skylights, a full bath with soaking tub and separate shower, walk-in closet, and study space. Two off-street parking spaces. Steps to Porter Sq T, shops, restaurants and area amenities.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1887
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,276 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built 1887
Living Area 2,276 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Disposal, Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Basement, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None

Parking

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Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement, In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1887
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room

Location

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Neighborhood

Avon Hill

53 Upland Road # 53, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

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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

3 schools
A
John F Kennedy School
0.3 mi | #50 of 352 | Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.4 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
B+
Peabody School
0.4 mi | #278 of 824 | Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.4 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
Allium Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-06
Next Wave Junior High School
1.3 mi
16 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Curtis-Tufts School
1.3 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
F
Full Circle High School
1.3 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
1.3 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Apr 19, 2026
$6,500
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 19, 2026 New Listing Added $6,500

Market Statistics

Time on Market
8 hours 12 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$3

Tax History

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Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Apr 18, 2026 9:44 PM EDT
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