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2 Kenway Street, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,762,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,950,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,762,000
Difference:
$188,000 (-9.6%)
Performance Metrics
90.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
165
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$943
Sale $/sq ft:
$852
This property sold for $852 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 9.6% below the original asking price.
At 165 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$852/sq ft
Area Median
$991/sq ft
Difference
14.1%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Great Condo Alternative - Newly renovated Single Family, with 3 Bedrooms, plus a Study, 3 & 1/2 baths, 1 of which is en-suite. Feels like a totally new house with wonderful finishes and elegant style. The flexible layout is ideal for entertaining, or quiet reflection. Located on a secluded street near the Charles River and Harvard Square with easy access to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and museums. There is off street parking, central air-conditioning, a gas fireplace, ample storage, and private patio. The property is easy to show.
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Property History
Market Insights
39.2%
Price Range
125
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73543151
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jun 29, 2026
$2,900,000
MLS #73543151 - Active
Sold
Dec 2, 2016
$1,762,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 125
Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2016
$1,795,000
Original listing
Agent: John O'Neil
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,900,000 | - | - | MLS #73543151 - Active |
| 12/02/2016 | ✓ Sold | $1,762,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,795,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,082 | $847,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,082
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$847,800
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1903
Living Area
2,067 sq ft
Lot Size
0.05 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Finished
Laundry
None
Features
Study
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Victorian
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Patio, Balcony
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck, Patio
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,082
Assessed Value
$847,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
125 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1903
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,067 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Study
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Finished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Victorian
Year Built:
1903
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Patio, Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Private 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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.1 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
A
Amigos School
1.5 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
1.6 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.8 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.6 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
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.2 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
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
2.3 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.5 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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Neighborhood
2 Kenway Street, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
John O'Neil
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-945-9161
Agent MLS ID
BB901255
Office MLS ID
AN2064
Listing Data Updated
Dec 2, 2016 1:20 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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