154 Chestnut Street # 154, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$1,210,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,990
Sq Ft
$405
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1905
Year Built
2
Parking
28
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 30, 2008 • MLS# 70705224 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,275,000
Final Sale Price: $1,210,000
Difference: $65,000 (-5.1%)
Performance Metrics
94.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
28
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $426
Sale $/sq ft: $405
This property sold for $405 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.1% below the original asking price.

With only 28 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Flooded w/ light, this architect-designed townhome offers an open floor plan w/ 11 beautiful rms + 3.5 ba. 3 bdrms w/ 2 master suites ea w/ ensuite baths, walk-in closet + walk-out deck. Tot renovated w/ hand-crafted architectural detail + designer finishes. Queen Anne premium wood windows w/ divided lights. Crown mouldings, wainscoting, picture rail + stunning mahogany stair rail. 4 mahogany decks. Lg fenced garden landscaped w/ stone walls, fruit trees. 12min walk to Harvard, BU, 3min to MIT.

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Property History

Market Insights

49.6%
Price Range
29
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73384468
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 12, 2025
$2,400,000
MLS #73384468
✓
Sold
Mar 27, 2008
$1,210,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 29
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 30, 2008
$1,275,000
Original listing
Agent: Gary Vrotsos Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2008 $2,979 $999,999,999

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,979
Tax Year 2008
HOA Fee
$235
Per month
Assessed Value
$999,999,999

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 2,990 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom, Office, Sitting Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Other
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer
Annual Tax $2,979
Assessed Value $999,999,999

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $235
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures Property Is Legally A Condo, Part Of A 2-unit Association. Currently Taxed As 2-family, 50% Share.
Exclusions Taxes Do Not Reflect The Residential Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 154
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 29 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,990 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Stories
4
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom, Office, Sitting Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Other
Foundation:
Stories: 4

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Other
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

3 schools
A-
Morse School
0.2 mi | #236 of 825 | Score: 53.0
Improved 47 spots from last year
-5.3 below state avg
335 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A
Amigos School
0.4 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
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.6 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

3 schools
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
1.4 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
Allium Montessori School
1.4 mi
Grades 01-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.6 mi
Grades 08-12
JRI Bay Cove School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

154 Chestnut Street # 154, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gary Vrotsos
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID BB904290
Office MLS ID BB2438
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 4:46 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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