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401 Washington St # 5, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$938,000
Est. $5,570/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
994
Sq Ft
$944
Price/Sq Ft
1884
Year Built
Condominium
Type
6 hours 31 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 9, 2026 • MLS# 73498988 Copied!

About this home

Rare top-floor 2 bed + office, 1.5 bath condo in the heart of Central Square, offering abundant natural light and a highly functional layout. The spacious living area flows into an eat-in kitchen with modern cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a newly installed dishwasher (2025). Two well-sized bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or guest space. Recent 2024 upgrades include full interior repainting, Lifeproof vinyl flooring, three new window AC units, and eight LED recessed lights. Additional features include in-unit laundry, private basement storage, shared outdoor space, and a recently updated roof. Enjoy unbeatable access to the Red Line, MIT, Harvard, parks, cafes, and all the vibrant shops and dining Central Square has to offer. A perfect opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking strong rental potential in a prime Cambridge location!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1884
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
994 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Open House Schedule

12
Apr
Sunday, April 12
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1884
Living Area 994 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $5,120
Assessed Value $806,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1884
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

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Neighborhood

401 Washington St # 5, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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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
0.1 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
Amigos School
0.5 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
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.4 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.3 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
0.3 mi | #7 of 12 | Score: 42.1
Improved 616 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
249 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.6 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
0.7 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.7 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.3 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
NuVu Innovation School
0.2 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.8 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

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 9, 2026
$938,000
Original listing
Agent: Jessica & Sam Group Office: JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #73211628
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 30, 2024
$915,000
MLS #73211628
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Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 9, 2026 New Listing Added $938,000 —
Apr 30, 2024 Sold $915,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 31 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$944

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,120 $806,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,120
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$200
Monthly
Assessed Value
$806,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jessica & Sam Group
Listing Office JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Agent MLS ID TM358404
Office MLS ID AN4158
Listing Data Updated Apr 9, 2026 9:40 AM 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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