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252 Lexington Avenue # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$1,199,900
Est. $6,291/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,292
Sq Ft
$929
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1916
Year Built
Condominium
Type
1
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 12, 2026 • MLS# 73486037 Copied!

About this home

OH Sat/Sun, 12:30-2. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence defines “elegance” & “comfort.” There is a ~26’ x 25’ open living area w/ light oak flrs, a fireplace & dining area w/ French doors leading to a private deck. Big windows on 3 sides bring excellent light throughout. A pro chef’s kitchen w/ 36” Thermador Pro induction range & full suite of appliances complements the big center island w/ abundant custom cabinets, quartz countertops & full-height quartz backsplash. The generous primary bedroom includes an en suite bath w/tiled rain shower & double-sink quartz-topped vanity, heated floors & lg window. HVAC is energy-saving air-source heat pump & ERV ventilation. Windows are Pella double-glazed and low-e. The exterior is all new HardiePlank & comes w/ a 30-year warranty. Enjoy Huron Village life and hiking, bike trails, playground, tennis & golf of the 162-acre Fresh Pond Reservation Area. Fresh Pond Mall is also conveniently near: Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, cinema, gym, yoga, more

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner 252 LEXINGTON LLC
Mailing Address 36 WASHINGTON ST STE 60, WELLESLEY, MA, 02481

Land Use

Use Code 105
Description Three-Family
Zoning B
Style DECKER

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,982,900
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $11,620
CPA Surcharge 3% ($331)
Estimated Annual Tax $11,951

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $819,400 $1,163,500 $1,982,900 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Sep 18, 2024 $1,610,000 01619/0039

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 5,852 1,292 ✗
Year built 1,916 1,916 ✓
Match: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 13, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1916
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,292 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Open House Schedule

15
Mar
Sunday, March 15
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
14
Mar
Saturday, March 14
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1916
Living Area 1,292 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control, Hydronic Floor Heat(radiant), Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6), Cement Board, See Remarks
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Fruit Trees, Screens, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $282
Assessed Value $634,527

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1916
Effective Year (Renovated): 2026
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6), Cement Board, See Remarks
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control, Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fruit Trees, Screens, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

252 Lexington Avenue # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.4 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.2 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.4 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
B+
Haggerty School
0.6 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 122 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
250 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.0 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.8 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.7 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.0 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.1 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Listed for Sale
Mar 12, 2026
$1,199,900
Original listing
Agent: Dennis Joseph Office: DennisJ Associates

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 12, 2026 New Listing Added $1,199,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$929

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $282 $634,527

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$282
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$0
Monthly
Assessed Value
$634,527

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dennis Joseph
Listing Office DennisJ Associates
Agent MLS ID BB902192
Office MLS ID AN2742
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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