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379 Walden # 5, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$740,000
Est. $4,613/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,012
Sq Ft
$731
Price/Sq Ft
1912
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 12, 2024 • MLS# 73289059 Copied!

About this home

Gracious 3 bedroom, 1 bath in a beautifully updated penthouse apartment with appealing details. Welcoming large and elegant living room with high ceilings, many windows, bringing abundant sunlight. Large open concept eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, exposed charming brick throughout. Large 1st bedroom, sizable 2nd bedroom, and multi-purpose 3rd bedroom. Living room and Kitchen open into two generous porches for outdoor enjoyment. Most of the unit has stunning well maintained hardwood floors. Modern light features. Spacious Storage in the building basement, #5. Located in the heart of prestigious and desirable Huron Village, 1 mile to Harvard Square, Porter Square and Fresh Pond, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Shaws. 1.5 mi Davis Square, 0.2 mi Formaggio Kitchen, 0.5 mi Danehy Park. Concord ave bus stop next to the building. Unit was gut renovated in 1998.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner P. DAMERON LLC,
Mailing Address 96 WASHINGTON ST, AYER, MA, 01432

Land Use

Use Code 343
Description N/A
Style Commercial Condo

Tax Information

Assessed Value $441,900
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $2,590
CPA Surcharge 3% ($60)
Estimated Annual Tax $2,650

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $441,900 $441,900

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 31, 2024 $740,000 83420/0110
Oct 17, 2023 $840,000 82104/0043
Mar 24, 2022 $501,750 79871/0308
Jul 2, 2021 $820,000 78173/0189
Jun 29, 2021 $1 78126/0060
Sep 11, 2013 $1 62615/0507
May 28, 2009 $1 52868/0155
Feb 6, 2004 $342,000 41993/0024
Mar 30, 2000 $259,000 31262/0510
May 20, 1999 $1 30190/0161
Apr 1, 1999 $215,000 29999/0144
Jan 1, 1998 $625,000 00000/0000

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 (87.7% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1912
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,012 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $749,900
Final Sale Price: $740,000
Difference: $9,900 (-1.3%)
Performance Metrics
98.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $741
Sale $/sq ft: $731
This property sold for $731 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.3% below the original asking price.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$731/sq ft
Area Average
$663/sq ft
Difference
+10.3%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1912
Living Area 1,012 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Off-site
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,225
Assessed Value $689,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Off-Site
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1912
Effective Year (Renovated): 1995
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

379 Walden # 5, 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
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.6 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
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.0 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
2.1 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-
Graham and Parks School
0.6 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.7 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
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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.3 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
2.6 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
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.8 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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Property History

Market Insights

1.3%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 31, 2024
$740,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Sep 12, 2024
$749,900
Original listing
Agent: Juan Del Moral Office: Horizon Capital Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 12, 2024 New Listing Added $749,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$731

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,225 $689,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,225
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$319
Monthly
Assessed Value
$689,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Juan Del Moral
Listing Office Horizon Capital Realty
Agent MLS ID CT008713
Office MLS ID NB2211
Listing Data Updated Oct 31, 2024 8:49 PM 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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