172 Fayerweather Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$380,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,075
Sq Ft
$353
Price/Sq Ft
1911
Year Built
Condominium
Type
103
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 14, 2008 • MLS# 70726691 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,000
Final Sale Price: $380,000
Difference: $19,000 (-4.8%)
Performance Metrics
95.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
103
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $371
Sale $/sq ft: $353
This property sold for $353 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.8% below the original asking price.

At 103 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Charming five room condo with a flexible floor plan close to Huron Village. Could be 1-bedroom plus study or 2-bedrooms. This first floor unit has a living room with decorative mantle and bay window, separate dining room with built-in china cabinet and a new eat-in kitchen with a five burner Maytag gas stove, built-in microwave, maple cabinets and large pantry. Great back porch and large common garden. Washer-07/Dryer-04 in basement shared with Floor-2

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Property History

Market Insights

60.8%
Price Range
104
Total Days on Market
4
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73343873
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Previously Sold
May 2, 2025
$970,000
MLS #73343873
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Previous Transaction - MLS #73100592
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Previously Sold
Jun 15, 2023
$875,000
MLS #73100592
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Previous Transaction - MLS #72746620
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Previously Sold
Dec 9, 2020
$759,000
MLS #72746620
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Previous Transaction - MLS #72260506
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Previously Sold
Dec 29, 2017
$640,000
MLS #72260506
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Sold
Jun 30, 2008
$380,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 104
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Listed for Sale
Mar 14, 2008
$389,000
Original listing
Agent: Kathy Irving Office: Hammond Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2008 $1,438 $394,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,438
Tax Year 2008
HOA Fee
$197
Per month
Assessed Value
$394,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1911
Living Area 1,075 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $1,438
Assessed Value $394,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $197
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Lr,Dr,Mbr Curtains. Some Raspberries,Peonies,& Lilac Bush At Back Stairs.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 104 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1911
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,075 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1911
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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 Montessori School
0.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.5 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
Shady Hill School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.2 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.1 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.1 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
B+
Peabody School
0.6 mi | #280 of 825 | Score: 51.4
Improved 82 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
320 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
0.6 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
1.7 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
2.4 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
2.7 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.8 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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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

172 Fayerweather Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kathy Irving
Listing Office Hammond Real Estate
Office Phone 617-497-4400
Agent MLS ID BB901253
Office MLS ID BB1745
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 5:04 AM EDT
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