129 Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$2,650,000
Est. $14,364/month
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,843
Sq Ft
$932
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1930
Year Built
108
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$150,000 Listed Sep 12, 2025 • MLS# 73429937 Copied!

About this home

Fantastic opportunity for a homeowner or developer! Originally built as a two-family and now enjoyed as a spacious single-family, this handsome 10-room home offers five bedrooms, two full baths, and a blend of practical and tasteful updates. Numerous original details, including glass doorknobs, picture rails, decorative columns, and china cabinets, enhance the character. Breezy flow with 9 ft ceilings, oak floors, central hallways, and an open staircase accented by stained-glass windows. Renovated kitchen features custom cherry cabinets, decorative tile, and high-end appliances, including a Miele dual-fuel six-burner range. Updated bathrooms (2005, 2007), a bonus three-season porch (2009), gas boilers (2003, 2018), HW tank (2025), rebuilt front porch (2020), and 20-panel rooftop solar array (2021). Spacious fenced yard with level lawn, custom brick path, patio, organic soil, and irrigation system. Considerable potential for expansion in full walk-up attic, basement, or yard. Must see!

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,843 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 2,843 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement
Features Library, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial Revival
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Covered Patio/deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Covered

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $9,164
Assessed Value $1,903,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Library, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial Revival
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Covered
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

129 Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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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
0.2 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
0.4 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
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.5 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.
3.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
0.5 mi | #7 of 12 | Score: 42.1
Improved 616 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
249 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
1.0 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
2.4 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
< 0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.1 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.0 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 History

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Listed for Sale
Sep 12, 2025
$2,650,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 12, 2025 New Listing Added $2,650,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
108 days
Price per Sq Ft
$932
Total Price Drop
-$150,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,164 $1,903,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,164
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,903,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nancy Kramer
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID BB805770
Office MLS ID AN6200

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