FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFourth Floor
2456 Massachusetts Ave # 402, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
$890,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$935,999
Final Sale Price:
$890,000
Difference:
$45,999 (-4.9%)
Performance Metrics
95.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
69
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$893
Sale $/sq ft:
$849
This property sold for $849 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 4.9% below the original asking price.
The property spent 69 days on market before selling.
About this home
--- MOTIVATED SELLER! MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! --- Welcome home to this beautiful corner penthouse residence conveniently situated at a prime location in Cambridge. Located in a charming red brick elevator building built in 1990, this well-maintained unit has been the owner's primary residence over the last 10 years. It boasts an open floor concept for comfortable living, two spacious bedrooms with tons of sunlight and two elegantly designed bathrooms. The kitchen outfits stainless steel appliances, attractive wood cabinetry and beautiful marble countertops. The hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room and bedrooms give this residence a touch of warmth and elegance. And more, energy efficient windows with light blocking cellular shades, two garage parking spaces, in-unit laundry, central HVAC, two storage cages, common bike storage, and shared outdoor patio area. Bus stop to Harvard Sq. is right by the building. 0.5 miles to Davis Sq., 0.5 miles to Porter Sq.
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Property History
Market Insights
56.9%
Price Range
132
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Sold
Dec 1, 2025
$890,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 132
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2025
$895,000
Original listing
Agent: Nathan Long
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Previous Transaction - MLS #70817469
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Oct 28, 2008
$385,600
MLS #70817469
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 | ✓ Sold | $890,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/03/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $895,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/28/2008 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $385,600 | - | - | MLS #70817469 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,505 | $709,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,505
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$448
Monthly
Assessed Value
$709,500
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1990
Living Area
1,048 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
Fourth Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick, Stone
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, On Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,505
Assessed Value
$709,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$448 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
2025 Gross Tax: $4, 505. After Cambridge Residential Exemption (fy 2025): $1, 356.01. There Is A Special Assessment Before. Sellers Will Pay It Off Before Or At Closing At Their Own Fund. Two Garage Parking, #8 And #13 Belonged To This Unit.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
402
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Buyer and buyers agent do their own due diligence.
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Other (see Remarks)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
132 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1990
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,048 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,048 sq ft above grade
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFourth Floor
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
LevelFourth Floor
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFourth Floor
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFourth Floor
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFourth Floor
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelFourth Floor
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Fourth Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1990
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick, Stone
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Forced Air, Electric
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, On Street
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.3 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.4 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
Cambridge Friends School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.6 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
A
Amigos School
2.7 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
International School of Boston
0.3 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.5 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
2.4 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
2.7 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
3.0 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.9 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.2 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
2456 Massachusetts Ave # 402, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Nathan Long
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone
617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID
CN249699
Office MLS ID
AN6200
Listing Data Updated
Dec 2, 2025 3:19 AM 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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