172 Putnam Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$390,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
906
Sq Ft
$430
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1900
Year Built
2
Parking
Condominium
Type
59
Days on Market
Sold 2007 Listed Apr 26, 2007 • MLS# 70565994 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $425,000
Final Sale Price: $390,000
Difference: $35,000 (-8.2%)
Performance Metrics
91.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
59
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $469
Sale $/sq ft: $430
This property sold for $430 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 59 days on market before selling.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

54.5%
Price Range
60
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73443038
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Previously Sold
Nov 6, 2025
$857,000
MLS #73443038
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Sold
Sep 30, 2007
$390,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 60
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Listed for Sale
Apr 26, 2007
$410,000
Original listing
Agent: Y. Alexander Fox Office: Iggyshouse Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2007 $2,833 $378,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,833
Tax Year 2007
HOA Fee
$334
Per month
Assessed Value
$378,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 906 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling Individual
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,833
Assessed Value $378,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $334
Fee Includes Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 60 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
906 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling: Individual
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
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
A
Amigos School
0.3 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #245 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Shady Hill School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.1 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Fayerweather Street School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.8 mi
Grades 01-12
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.1 mi | #16 of 825 | Score: 65.4
Improved 27 spots from last year
+7.2 above state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.1 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.3 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.4 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.0 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.7 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.5 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

172 Putnam Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Y. Alexander Fox
Listing Office Iggyshouse Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 888-321-4449
Agent MLS ID BB922688
Office MLS ID BB5975
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 2:43 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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