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43 Linnaean Street # 46A, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Neighborhood 9
$730,000
Est. $4,932/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,074
Sq Ft
$680
Price/Sq Ft
1922
Year Built
47
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$35,000 Listed Apr 28, 2026 • MLS# 73508257 Copied!

About this home

Perfectly positioned 1 bed plus office/den in between Harvard and Porter Squares! This top-floor residence offers an effortless blend of light, space, and charm. Set within a classic brick building, the home is filled with natural light from multiple exposures, with soaring ceilings that enhance the sense of openness throughout. The living room feels both airy and inviting, while a separate dining room provides a natural setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom features dual closets and peaceful treetop views, while the bonus study offers ideal flexibility for a home office or guest space. Thoughtful details and a well-proportioned layout create a sense of comfort and ease. Shared laundry, private storage, and access to beautifully landscaped gardens complete the offering. Just moments to Harvard University, neighborhood cafés, and the energy of Massachusetts Avenue—an ideal blend of location, light, and livability.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner TOFT, MONICA & IVAN TOFT
Mailing Address 63 WASHBURN AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $525,500
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $3,079
CPA Surcharge 3% ($75)
Estimated Annual Tax $3,154

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $525,500 $525,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 18, 2025 $1 00175/0072
May 6, 2025 $776,244 00174/0173
Oct 15, 2024 $815,000 00173/0075
Aug 26, 2024 $785,000 00172/0186
Dec 14, 2023 $770,000 00170/0153
Nov 13, 2023 $1 00170/0100
Oct 10, 2023 $1 00170/0042
Oct 2, 2023 $1 00170/0028
May 25, 2023 $698,000 00168/0193
May 19, 2023 $1 00168/0183

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Mar 9, 2026 Building: Alteration and Addition
Townhouse
replace existing fiberglass tub/shower unit with new acrylic tub/shower unit
By Bath Fitter
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1200007
Open $11,760
May 12, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Exterior massonry restoration project as per plans by Building Conversation Associates LLC
By Statewide RM Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1162267
Closed $884,871
May 6, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Renovate kitchen and bathroom in existing footprint. Update electrical fixtures and devices.
By Howland Company Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1162180
Open $250,529
Apr 25, 2024 Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
kitchen remodeling no flooring
By Jose Garcia
Permit #qu2z-8suj:265323
Open $41,500
Apr 23, 2024 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
This work intends to stabilize the floor system above the laundry room. The scope of work is defined in the attached drawings, dated…
By Boston Masonry Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:264809
Closed $59,294
Oct 12, 2023 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
unit:1B Repair the drywall,sleeper,tile,floor,insualtion,and paint.
By Spring Home Improvement Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:244562
Open $42,036
Nov 28, 2022 Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
Install new kitchen appliances. Install new bathroom vanity.
By Smart Build LLC.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:191691
Open $104,585
Jan 20, 2022 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
anabundancellc@gmail.com in two isolated areas. All work done in accordance to structural engineered designs.
By CCI Building Restoration, LLC
Permit #qu2z-8suj:157710
Closed $9,700
Jun 23, 2021 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Full bathroom gut remodel. Kitchen partial gut remodel. Patched damaged walls and ceilings. Make all existing windows functional. Paint all…
By Noreside Contracting
Permit #qu2z-8suj:117764
Open $100,000
Dec 1, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Update electrical and plumbing. Install radiant heat in bathroom. Refinish wood floors. Replaster. Paint.
By John Lynch Builder, LLC
Permit #qu2z-8suj:60085
Open $89,000
Jun 19, 2019 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Reflash all seams on EPDM roof
By m j ambrose
Permit #qu2z-8suj:49615
Open $46,620
Nov 14, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Demo and renovate existing kitchen and bathroom in similar locations. NO structural work anticipated at this time.  No walls moved or new…
By Design Plus Construction Corp
Permit #qu2z-8suj:19782
Closed $121,152
Aug 5, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Masonry & Waterproofing Repairs at the exterior elevations
By Folan Waterproofing & Construction Co., Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:18048
Open $400,000
Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

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 597 1,074
Year built 1,922 1,922
Match: geocode_proximity (84.3% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1922
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,074 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1922
Living Area 1,074 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $1,632
Assessed Value $789,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1922
Effective Year (Renovated): 1980
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

43 Linnaean Street # 46A, 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
St. Peter Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.7 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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.6 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
1.6 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
A-
Graham and Parks School
< 0.1 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
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
1.3 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
1.9 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
2.2 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
1.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.3 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
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Homeowners Insurance $200
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Property History

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Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
Jun 3, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 2, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
May 18, 2026
$730,000 $35,000 (-4.58%)
From $765,000 to $730,000 (-4.6%)
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Listed for Sale
Apr 28, 2026
$765,000
Original listing
Agent: Adams & Co. Team Office: Real Broker MA, LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #73086432
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 25, 2023
$698,000
MLS #73086432

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 3, 2026 Status: Active under contract $0
May 18, 2026 Price Changed $730,000 -$35,000
Apr 28, 2026 New Listing Added $765,000
May 25, 2023 Sold $698,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
47 days
Price per Sq Ft
$680
Total Price Drop
-$35,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $1,632 $789,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,632
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$905
Monthly
Assessed Value
$789,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Adams & Co. Team
Listing Office Real Broker MA, LLC
Agent MLS ID TM356520
Office MLS ID AN4866
Listing Data Updated Jun 16, 2026 3:30 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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