222 Putnam Ave, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Riverside
$3,549,500
Est. $18,944/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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6
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,875
Sq Ft
$916
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1887
Year Built
2
Parking
5 hours 58 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Sep 17, 2026 • MLS# 73578733 Copied! • Updated Sep 17, 2026

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Open House Schedule

20
Sep
Sunday, September 20
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
19
Sep
Saturday, September 19
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT

About this home

STUNNING LUXURY RENOVATION in historic Cambridgeport! 222 Putnam Ave offers sophisticated living space across 4 levels, ideally situated steps from Central Square, Harvard, MIT, & the scenic Charles River. This 6 BR, 4.5 BA single-family residence features sleek high-end finishes, rich hardwood floors, & custom designer lighting throughout. The gourmet open-concept kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a massive waterfall island, & top-of-the-line stainless appliances, flowing into a sunlit living room anchored by a modern fireplace. The serene primary suite includes a walk-in closet & spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and glass-enclosed tile shower. An expansive fully finished lower level offers versatile living with a recreation room, wet bar, additional bedroom, & full bath. Complete with central heat/AC and paved tandem parking for up to 4 cars. Enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle in a Walker & Biker’s Paradise! Live moments from Magazine Beach Park & outdoor pool, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, vibrant Central Sq dining, the Red Line T, and major biotech hubs. Exceptional urban luxury!

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Sep 17, 2026
$3,549,500
Original listing
Agent: Nichols Realty Team Office: MIG

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,549 $1,431,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,549
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,431,700

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1887
Living Area 3,875 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry Washer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Full, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Game Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Porch
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $9,549
Assessed Value $1,431,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1887
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,875 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Game Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry: Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1887
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

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

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, University

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

Riverside

222 Putnam Ave, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nichols Realty Team
Listing Office MIG
Office Phone 617-651-5406
Agent MLS ID TM005501
Office MLS ID AN6265
Listing Data Updated Sep 17, 2026 7:38 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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