6 Newport Road # 2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square

$730,000

2

Beds

1

Baths

1,104

Sq Ft

$661

Price/Sq Ft

1920

Year Built

Condominium

Type

23

Days on Market

Sold 2021 Listed Nov 9, 2020 • MLS# 72754983 Copied! • Updated Jan 25, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $650,000

Final Sale Price: $730,000

Difference: +$80,000 (+12.3%)

Performance Metrics

112.3%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

23

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $589

Sale $/sq ft: $661

This property sold for $661 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 48 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$661/sq ft

Area Median

$270/sq ft

Difference

+144.9%

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

About this home

A beautiful front-to-back condo with period charm, big windows and high ceilings throughout. Through the foyer is a spacious living room with a fireplace, large dining room with a built-in china cabinet, stained glass & bay window, and a kitchen with great exposure. This home also features two bedrooms, plenty of closet space and a hall bathroom with period tile work. This is a superb Porter Square location with immediate access to restaurants and cafes as well as the T Station and multiple local storefronts. Less than 20 minutes by train to Boston's bustling Downtown Crossing and 1 mile from Danehy Park.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

99.5%

Price Range

24

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73591558

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Oct 15, 2026

$4,000

MLS #73591558 - Active

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✓

Sold

Jan 25, 2021

$730,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 24

🏠

Listed for Sale

Nov 9, 2020

$650,000

Original listing

Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/15/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$4,000	-	-	MLS #73591558 - Active
01/25/2021	✓ Sold	$730,000	-	-	Property sold
11/09/2020	🏠 Listed for Sale	$650,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2021	$4,603	$766,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,603

Tax Year 2021

HOA Fee

$416

Monthly

Assessed Value

$766,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1920

Living Area 1,104 sq ft

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Steam

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement Y

Laundry Common Area, In Building

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Rubber

Features Patio

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $4,603

Assessed Value $766,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $416 Monthly

Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Amenities Hot Water

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 52

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures The Condo Is In Need Of Kitchen And Bathroom Renovations. No Closet In Second Bedroom. Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]

Unit/Building 2

Sq Ft Source Master Deed

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 24 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1920

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,104 sq ft

Total Rooms

5

Stories

1

Entry Level

1

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 room Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: Common Area, In Building

Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920

Structure Type: Low-Rise

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Rubber

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Central, Steam

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio

Patio & Porch: Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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

0.6 mi

Grades PK-08

St. Peter Elementary School

0.7 mi

Grades PK-08

Cambridge Montessori School

0.7 mi

Grades PK-06

A

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

0.8 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1

Dropped 84 spots from last year

+0.9 above state avg

344 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

1.6 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4

Improved 36 spots from last year

-10.8 below state avg

888 students Diverse

Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-12

A

Amigos School

1.7 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6

Improved 13 spots from last year

-0.6 below state avg

421 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance

Grades PK-08

Fayerweather Street School

1.9 mi

Grades PK-08

A+

Maria L. Baldwin School

0.3 mi | #47 of 825 | Score: 62.5

Dropped 44 spots from last year

+4.3 above state avg

385 students 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 | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0

Dropped 1 spots from last year

-4.2 below state avg

278 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance

Grades 06-08

A-

Putnam Avenue Upper School

1.4 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2

Dropped 25 spots from last year

-9 below state avg

286 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

B-

Cambridge Street Upper School

1.7 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9

Dropped 19 spots from last year

-18.3 below state avg

317 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

B+

Darby Vassall Upper School

2.0 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6

Improved 25 spots from last year

-10.6 below state avg

296 students Very Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

Farr Academy School

1.7 mi

Grades 07-12

NuVu Innovation School

1.8 mi

Grades 08-12

B-

Community Charter School of Cambridge

2.1 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9

Dropped 84 spots from last year

-6.3 below state avg

244 students Diverse

7 sports • 202 athletes

High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum

Grades 06-12

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Porter Square

6 Newport Road # 2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Office Phone 617-864-4430

Agent MLS ID TM331934

Office MLS ID AN6200

Listing Data Updated Jan 25, 2021 2:28 PM EST

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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