238 Columbia St # 2W, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Area 4-The Port
$900,000
Est. $5,303/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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2
Beds
1
Baths
1,115
Sq Ft
$807
Price/Sq Ft
1904
Year Built
1
Parking
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Oct 14, 2026 • MLS# 73590451 Copied! • Updated Oct 14, 2026

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17
Oct
Saturday, October 17
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
18
Oct
Sunday, October 18
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

About this home

Remarkable opportunity in The Port/Kendall Sq at ArtSpace Condos! This 1904 brick Cambridge building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is home to just 10 residences. Unit 2W is a one-of-a-kind residence, offering 2 bedrooms / 1 bath across 1,115 sqft of loft-style living, your own private entrance, a private deck, and deeded off-street parking. The open living and dining area enjoys 10' ceilings, hardwood floors, and a dramatic arched window flanked by two reading nooks with built-in storage and small stained glass windows. The kitchen features Silestone counters, custom cabinetry, a gas range, and Bosch dishwasher, plus direct access to your deck. Ample in-unit storage w/ lofted space just off the kitchen offers room for seasonal items along with a deep hallway closet. The main bedroom has two large windows and a built-out closet with extra storage above. The second bedroom opens to the living area through French doors and is ideal as a guest room, home office, or creative space—bring your ideas! A tiled full bath with a stall shower and in-unit Bosch washer & dryer complete the home. Professionally managed, pet-friendly association. Set in The Port, a short distance to Kendall, Central, and Inman Squares, MIT, the Red Line T, parks, bike paths, shops, restaurants, and more!

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Market Insights

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Price Range
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 14, 2026
$900,000
Original listing
Agent: The Rasner Group Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Previous Transaction - MLS #72137214
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 20, 2017
$750,000
MLS #72137214
Previous Transaction - MLS #30578539
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Apr 19, 2002
$336,000
MLS #30578539

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $1,163 $851,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,163
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$455
Monthly
Assessed Value
$851,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1904
Living Area 1,115 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features Closet, Center Hall

Exterior

Construction Stone
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Off Street, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $1,163
Assessed Value $851,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $455 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Taxes Reflect Residential Tax Exemption. Roof – 4 Yrs; Boiler – 2–3 Yrs; Driveway Replaced – 2017; Decks/ext. Stairs Painted – 2024. Parking Space E.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 2W
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws (3)
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1904
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,115 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Center Hall
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1904
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
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-
Cambridgeport School
< 0.1 mi | #217 of 825 | Score: 53.9
Improved 89 spots from last year
-4.3 below state avg
256 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
0.2 mi | #7 of 12 | Score: 41.9
Improved 616 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
235 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.3 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.3 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
0.5 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.9 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.6 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
Farr Academy School
0.6 mi
Grades 07-12
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Area 4-The Port

238 Columbia St # 2W, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Rasner Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Office Phone 617-542-0012
Agent MLS ID TM313812
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated Oct 14, 2026 9:17 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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