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32 Fifth Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • East Cambridge
$930,000
Est. $5,651/month
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,701
Sq Ft
$547
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1905
Year Built
59
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 4, 2017 • MLS# 72237773 Copied!

About this home

Dynamite opportunity to own a brand new condo in the heart of bustling and burgeoning East Cambridge, just half a mile from the tech and life sciences hub, Kendall Square. The kitchen with custom cabinets and marble topped island is open to the dining/living area, creating a bright & open space, seamlessly blending style & function. The first floor also has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and access to a tucked away private porch. The finished lower level offers great flexibility with a large open room and full bathroom - is it an office, or perhaps guest quarters? Yoga studio or media room? Take your pick! Neighborhood amenities abound, from parks and restaurants to artisan coffee, spinning studios and grocery stores. Close to MIT, MGH, Harvard, I-93. With a Walk Score™ of 94 and both the Red Line and Green Line within less than a mile, the city is your oyster!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner QI, ZHENGYUN & ZHANG ZHANG
Mailing Address 32 FIFTH ST. UNIT 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02141

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style TWO-FLOORS

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,164,700
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $6,825
CPA Surcharge 3% ($187)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,012

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $1,164,700 $1,164,700

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Apr 22, 2022 $1,200,000 80018/0165
Dec 18, 2017 $995,000 70402/0092
Aug 10, 2015 $700,000 65884/0266

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
Match: geocode_proximity (89.6% confidence) · Data as of Apr 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,701 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $968,000
Final Sale Price: $930,000
Difference: $38,000 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
59
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $569
Sale $/sq ft: $547
This property sold for $547 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 59 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 28 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$547/sq ft
Area Average
$121/sq ft
Difference
+353.7%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1905
Living Area 1,701 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $5,669
Assessed Value $851,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1905
Effective Year (Renovated): 2017
Structure Type: Half-Duplex
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

East Cambridge

32 Fifth Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Walkability

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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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.0 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
A
Amigos School
1.4 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
St. Peter Elementary School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.9 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
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.4 mi | #500 of 824 | Score: 44.7
Dropped 179 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.9 mi
Grades 01-06
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.3 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.4 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.6 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.7 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.3 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
NuVu Innovation School
1.1 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
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Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $276/mo
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Property History

Market Insights

30.1%
Price Range
62
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73513945
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Currently Listed
May 6, 2026
$1,330,000
MLS #73513945 - Active
Sold
Jan 19, 2018
$930,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 62
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Listed for Sale
Oct 4, 2017
$948,000
Original listing
Agent: Lauren Holleran Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 6, 2026 Sold $1,330,000
Oct 4, 2017 New Listing Added $948,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
59 days
Price per Sq Ft
$547

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $5,669 $851,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,669
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$276
Monthly
Assessed Value
$851,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lauren Holleran
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB805522
Office MLS ID AN2064
Listing Data Updated Jan 22, 2018 1:53 PM 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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