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5 Walden # 8, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Neighborhood 9
$648,000
Est. $4,201/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
682
Sq Ft
$950
Price/Sq Ft
1970
Year Built
2
Days on Market
Active Listed May 6, 2026 • MLS# 73514119 Copied!

About this home

Perched on the top floor of a quiet brick building, this bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a peaceful retreat above the city. Sunlight fills the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, creating a warm and inviting space. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes efficiency, with two well-proportioned bedrooms, ample closet space, and hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and external ventilation—blending style and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and the rare bonus of assigned off-street parking.Ideally located between Porter and Davis Squares, this home provides easy access to vibrant shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Whether you're seeking a comfortable home or a smart investment, this well-maintained, professionally managed condo checks all the boxes.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
682 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1970
Living Area 682 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $467
Assessed Value $580,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1970
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

5 Walden # 8, 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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.4 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
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.0 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
2.1 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
B+
Peabody School
0.2 mi | #278 of 824 | Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students Very Diverse
Rising School 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
0.2 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
1.8 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
2.1 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
2.4 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.6 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

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
May 6, 2026
$648,000
Original listing
Agent: Rebecca Siegel Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 6, 2026 New Listing Added $648,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$950

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $467 $580,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$467
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$685
Monthly
Assessed Value
$580,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rebecca Siegel
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID CT001520
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated May 8, 2026 6:52 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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