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848 Massachusetts Ave # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Central Square
$560,000
Est. $3,571/month
1
Baths
476
Sq Ft
$1,176
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
15
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 12, 2025 • MLS# 73334450 Copied!

About this home

***OPEN HOUSE CANCELED*** Amazing investment opportunity available furnished or unfurnished! Absolutely adorable spacious and bright parlor level home perfectly tucked away in a charming gated courtyard offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Ideally situated between Harvard and Central Squares, with easy access to MIT and the Red Line, this home features an updated kitchen and bath, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light and generous interior storage with walk-in closet. Enjoy low condo fees that include heat and hot water, plus the added benefit of private storage and on-site laundry. With a Walk and Bike Score of 97, this is an unbeatable opportunity for city living in Cambridge.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
476 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $559,000
Final Sale Price: $560,000
Difference: +$1,000 (+0.2%)
Performance Metrics
100.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,174
Sale $/sq ft: $1,176
This property sold for $1,176 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

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

This Property
$1,176/sq ft
Area Average
$282/sq ft
Difference
+317.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 476 sq ft
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $2,741
Assessed Value $431,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Steam
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Central Square

848 Massachusetts Ave # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Walkability

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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
A
Amigos School
0.3 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
0.3 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.1 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.8 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.3 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 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
0.9 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
1.1 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 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 Tax $228
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $311/mo
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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73490269
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Currently Listed
Mar 23, 2026
$2,800
MLS #73490269 - Active
Sold
Mar 14, 2025
$560,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
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Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2025
$559,000
Original listing
Agent: Adam Cutone Office: The Charles Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 23, 2026 Sold $2,800
Feb 12, 2025 New Listing Added $559,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
15 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,176

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $2,741 $431,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,741
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$311
Monthly
Assessed Value
$431,600

Listing Information

Listing Office The Charles Realty
Agent MLS ID CN204260
Office MLS ID BB9906
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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