7 Camden Place, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

$800,000

Beds

2.5

Baths

1,527

Sq Ft

$524

Price/Sq Ft

0.05

Acres

1873

Year Built

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

137

Days on Market

Sold 2008 Listed Apr 3, 2008 • MLS# 70737942 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $845,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $800,000
                        

Difference: $45,000 (-5.3%)

Performance Metrics

94.7%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

137

Days on Market

Extended listing

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $553

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $524
                        

This property sold for $524 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.3% below the original asking price.

At 137 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$524/sq ft

Area Median

$549/sq ft

Difference

4.6%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Tranquil oasis on private way,steps to Harv'd Sq. and the Charles River, this charming,restored antique cottage offers 2BR plus study/BR and 2.5 BA's,DR and spacious LR with working FP. Great working eatkit. w/ isl, skylt, bay window.Numerous skylights and western exposure for lovely natural light. Grt storage,closets, built-in shelving and cabinets. Lush and charming prof landscaped dk,garden/patio enhance the pristine exterior. A special retreat to come home to. 1 driveway space+1T

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

59%

Price Range

138

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73596374

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🏡

Currently Listed

Oct 29, 2026

$1,950,000

MLS #73596374 - Active

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✓

Sold

Sep 29, 2008

$800,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 138

🏠

Listed for Sale

Apr 3, 2008

$829,500

Original listing

Agent: Barbara Baker Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/29/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$1,950,000	-	-	MLS #73596374 - Active
09/29/2008	✓ Sold	$800,000	-	-	Property sold
04/03/2008	🏠 Listed for Sale	$829,500	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2008	$4,559	$806,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,559

Tax Year 2008

Assessed Value

$806,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1873

Living Area 1,527 sq ft

Lot Size 0.05 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric

Cooling Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Flooring Wood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Stone

Architecture Antique

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Deck, Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Tandem

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public, City/town Water

Sewer None

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $4,559

Assessed Value $806,400

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Lead Paint Unknown

Seller Disclosures Property In Marsh Neighborhood District Needs Review For Exterior Changes.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing Other (see Remarks)

Structure Type []

House Color wheat

Sq Ft Source Measured

Sq Ft Disclosures measured

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 138 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1873

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Half Bathrooms

Living Area

1,527 sq ft

Total Rooms

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features:

Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)

Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique

Year Built: 1873

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame, Stone

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Sewer:

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Other

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility

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Neighborhood

7 Camden Place, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Baker

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

Office Phone 617-864-8566

Agent MLS ID BB301012

Office MLS ID BB9599

Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 5:13 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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