14 Buena Vista Park, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140 • Avon Hill
$2,105,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,995,000
Final Sale Price:
$2,105,000
Difference:
+$110,000 (+5.5%)
Performance Metrics
105.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$892
Sale $/sq ft:
$941
This property sold for $941 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$941/sq ft
Area Average
$397/sq ft
Difference
+137.0%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Exquisite 9 room Victorian is a dream come true! This lovely Victorian with two driveways on a corner lot is located in the Avon Hill area, steps from Raymond Park, Porter Sq and Harvard Sq. The gracious first floor boasts a warm reception foyer trimmed in natural wood detail which carries through to the elegant dining room with a built in hutch as well as the formal living room with oversized windows. The large eat in kitchen is well appointed and updated with gleaming hardwood cabinets, and formica counters, rear door steps into the large, lush, fenced brick patio with easy access to the one car garage and parking. The second floor houses 4 generous sized corner bedrooms and a romantic master with victorian bay window. The third floor houses two large bedrooms and full bath. Lower level is unfinished space with lots of potential, also has a full bathroom not currently being used. Showings begin Sunday at open house from 130 to 3.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.7%
Price Range
10
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73513059
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
May 5, 2026
$9,850
MLS #73513059 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73254104
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jul 31, 2024
$2,900,000
MLS #73254104
Sold
Oct 20, 2017
$2,105,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
Listed for Sale
Sep 6, 2017
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: David Lilley
Office: RE/MAX Destiny
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $9,850 | - | - | MLS #73513059 - Active |
| 07/31/2024 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $2,900,000 | - | - | MLS #73254104 |
| 10/20/2017 | ✓ Sold | $2,105,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/06/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $7,876 | $1,213,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,876
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$1,213,500
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1897
Living Area
2,236 sq ft
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
4
Total Rooms
9
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Unfinished
Laundry
First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Bedroom, Bathroom
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Victorian
Roof
Slate
Features
Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/gravel, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,876
Assessed Value
$1,213,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Showings Begin At First Open House September 10th, 1:30-3:00. Offers Reviewed Tuesday Sept 12th At 2:00pm, Email To Listing Broker
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Green
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
10 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1897
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,236 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Room Details
First Floor
Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room
Second Floor
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Master Bedroom
Third Floor
Bedroom5
Bathroom3
Other Floor
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No
Interior Features
Flooring:
Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Bedroom, Bathroom
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Laundry:
First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Victorian
Year Built:
1897
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Slate
Foundation:
Irregular
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
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
Cambridge Friends School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.5 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
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.8 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
A
Amigos School
1.9 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
B+
Peabody School
0.4 mi
|
#278 of 824
|
Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.4 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.6 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.0 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
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.1 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.4 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
Avon Hill
14 Buena Vista Park, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listing Information
Listing Agent
David Lilley
Agent MLS ID
BB301030
Office MLS ID
BB9927
Listing Data Updated
Oct 20, 2017 7:18 PM EDT
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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