159 Cherry Street # 159, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

$465,000

Beds

Baths

1,345

Sq Ft

$346

Price/Sq Ft

1997

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed May 15, 2009 • MLS# 70919127 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $448,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $465,000
                        

Difference: +$17,000 (+3.8%)

Performance Metrics

103.8%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $333

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $346
                        

This property sold for $346 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 34 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$346/sq ft

Area Median

$833/sq ft

Difference

58.4%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Delightful 2BR condo in Central Sq. built by well known developer David Aposhian in 1997. Light filled open living areas combined with high ceilings give this unit a loft feel. Space is well thought out & attention to detail is evident. Impressive master BR w/amazing cathedral ceilings, skylights & walk-in closet. Generous sized private back yard w/patio & plantings. Curb appeal & landscaping make for a peaceful setting. Laundry in unit, deeded parking & blocks to shops, restaurants & the T.

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Property History

Market Insights

65.8%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73514004

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Jul 15, 2026

$1,310,000

MLS #73514004

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Previous Transaction - MLS #73014376

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Aug 5, 2022

$1,150,000

MLS #73014376

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Sold

Jun 30, 2009

$465,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 21

🏠

Listed for Sale

May 15, 2009

$448,000

Original listing

Agent: Max Dublin Office: Hammond Real Estate

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/15/2026	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,310,000	-	-	MLS #73514004
08/05/2022	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,150,000	-	-	MLS #73014376
06/30/2009	✓ Sold	$465,000	-	-	Property sold
05/15/2009	🏠 Listed for Sale	$448,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2009	$1,913	$453,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$1,913

Tax Year 2009

HOA Fee

$328

Per month

Assessed Value

$453,900

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1997

Living Area 1,345 sq ft

Stories 1

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement N

Laundry Second Floor

Features Office

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Patio, Other

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $1,913

Assessed Value $453,900

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $328

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

Amenities Hot Water

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 2

Pets Yes

MA Disclosures

Lead Paint Unknown

Seller Disclosures Taxes Reflect Residential Exemption, 1 Heating System/hot Water For Assoc. Incl In Condo Fee

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]

Unit/Building 159

Sq Ft Source Field Card

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1997

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,345 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Office

Windows: Storm Window(s)

Basement: N

Laundry: Second Floor

Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1997

Effective Year (Renovated): 1997

Structure Type: 2/3 Family

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Other

Patio & Porch: Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Off Street

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Neighborhood

159 Cherry Street # 159, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Max Dublin

Listing Office Hammond Real Estate

Office Phone 617-497-4400

Agent MLS ID BB809483

Office MLS ID BB1745

Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 8:02 AM EDT

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