248 Putnam Ave # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$575,000
Est. $3,609/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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1
Beds
1
Baths
640
Sq Ft
$898
Price/Sq Ft
1884
Year Built
New today
Time on Market
For Sale Listed Nov 3, 2026 • MLS# 73598077 Copied! • Updated Nov 3, 2026

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About this home

Sun-drenched penthouse-style condo in the heart of Cambridge. The light-filled living room impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings, multiple skylights, and gleaming hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The open kitchen is designed for gathering, with a large center island and raised breakfast bar, maple cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Sliding doors open from the kitchen to an expansive private deck, ideal for morning coffee, summer dinners, or entertaining friends. The bedroom offers custom built-ins for smart storage, and a washer and dryer in the unit add everyday ease. Just steps to Hoyt Field with its tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and green space, and close to the Charles River. Enjoy easy access to Central Square and the Red Line, Harvard Square, Kendall Square, MIT, and the area’s best restaurants and shops.

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Price & Status History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Nov 3, 2026
$575,000
Original listing
Agent: Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $3,620 $542,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,620
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$200
Per month
Assessed Value
$542,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1884
Living Area 640 sq ft
Stories 2
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Shingle
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,620
Assessed Value $542,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $200
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 3
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1884
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
640 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Interior Features:
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Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
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Construction & Materials

Style: Shingle
Year Built: 1884
Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Utilities & Systems

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

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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
0.3 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.7 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
Shady Hill School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.2 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
Fayerweather Street School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.9 mi
Grades 01-12
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.2 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

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.2 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
1.3 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
1.4 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
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.1 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.6 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.5 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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248 Putnam Ave # 3, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM363342
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Nov 3, 2026 9:59 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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