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2 Kenway Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,762,000
Est. $9,450/month
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,067
Sq Ft
$852
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1903
Year Built
165
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 21, 2016 • MLS# 71992303 Copied!

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 Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1903
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,067 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

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 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$852/sq ft
Area Average
$585/sq ft
Difference
+45.7%

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

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

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

Location

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Neighborhood

2 Kenway Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
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
M

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
H

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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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
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Listed for Sale
Apr 21, 2016
$1,795,000
Original listing
Agent: John O'Neil Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 29, 2026 Sold $2,900,000
Apr 21, 2016 New Listing Added $1,795,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
165 days
Price per Sq Ft
$852

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $4,082 $847,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,082
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$847,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent John O'Neil
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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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