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5 Arlington St # 4, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square
$605,000
Est. $4,021/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
633
Sq Ft
$956
Price/Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 2, 2024 • MLS# 73198789 Copied!

About this home

Location! Location! Location! Delightful 1 bedroom condo on Arlington Street just minutes to the Red Line and Commuter Rail,. And oh so close to shops and restaurants plus Harvard, Lesley and convenient to Tufts. Nice light and comfortable layout. Spacious bedroom with 3 closets and plenty of room for any size bed. The kitchen has good cabinet space, dishwasher, disposal and microwave plus a cozy corner dining area with attractive glass front cabinets. The living room is spacious with 2 large windows and a decorative fireplace that brings charm to the room. Wood floors throughout along with pleated adjustable window shades for every window. They open top to bottom or bottom to top. A nice feature that gives you the option to see the sky while you have bottom window privacy. Bike room, Laundry room. plus private assigned storage and an on-site building superintendent.. A great place to come home to!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
633 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $610,000
Final Sale Price: $605,000
Difference: $5,000 (-0.8%)
Performance Metrics
99.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $964
Sale $/sq ft: $956
This property sold for $956 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.8% 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 15 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$956/sq ft
Area Average
$373/sq ft
Difference
+156.4%

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 1930
Living Area 633 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Building
Features Internet Available - Unknown, Elevator

Exterior

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

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,271
Assessed Value $552,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown, Elevator
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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: On Street

Special Features

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

Location

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Neighborhood

Porter Square

5 Arlington St # 4, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

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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 Friends School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.7 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
1.7 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.3 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
0.6 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
1.4 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
1.8 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
2.1 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
1.9 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.2 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

0.8%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 12, 2024
$605,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Feb 2, 2024
$610,000
Original listing
Agent: Patricia Mazza Office: Patricia Mazza Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 2, 2024 New Listing Added $610,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$956

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,271 $552,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,271
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$489
Monthly
Assessed Value
$552,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Patricia Mazza
Listing Office Patricia Mazza Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CT003204
Office MLS ID AC0952
Listing Data Updated Apr 14, 2024 8:33 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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