85 Sherman # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Neighborhood 9
$917,500
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,109
Sq Ft
$827
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1997
Year Built
1
Garage Space
55
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 13, 2025 • MLS# 73390969 Copied! • Updated Nov 19, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $995,000
Final Sale Price: $917,500
Difference: $77,500 (-7.8%)
Performance Metrics
92.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
55
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $897
Sale $/sq ft: $827
This property sold for $827 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.8% below the original asking price.

The property spent 55 days on market before selling.

About this home

Wonderful light filled-duplex 2 bed, 2.5 bath condo with enclosed private patio with lots of greenery. Fireplace, in-unit laundry, and garage parking for one car. Freshly painted throughout, hardwood floors on first level, then up the stairs and the entire second floor, new wall to wall carpeting. Ideally situated by Danahy Park, and also near public transportation, Concord Ave bus, and many shops and amenities such as Pembertons' Market, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Core Yoga, Apple Cinemas, CVS, Gran Gusto Ristorante, and Fresh Pond Reservoir + Park + golf course. Easy access to Route 2. As you enter the unit, the living room is an open floor plan leading into the large eat-in kitchen. There is a half bath on this floor and a working fireplace. The second floor has two bedrooms. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath, and there is a second bathrooom in the hallway leading to the second bedroom. There is a washer and dryer in a dedicated closet at the end of the hall. Pet friendly!

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 18, 2025
Property sold
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 14, 2025
$925,000
Original listing
Agent: The Carol Kelly Team Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,521 $822,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,521
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$467
Monthly
Assessed Value
$822,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1997
Living Area 1,109 sq ft
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $5,521
Assessed Value $822,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $467 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Fitness Center, Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 11
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 57 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1997
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,109 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1997
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Assigned

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Cambridge Friends School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.3 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
St. Peter Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
2.1 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
2.2 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
B+
Peabody School
0.4 mi | #279 of 825 | Score: 51.4
Improved 83 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
320 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
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.4 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.8 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
2.4 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
2.7 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.8 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

Neighborhood 9

85 Sherman # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Carol Kelly Team
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM319110
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Nov 19, 2025 1:15 PM EST
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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