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4 Newport Rd # 7, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$805,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,142
Sq Ft
$705
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 25, 2018 • MLS# 72315017 Copied! • Updated Jun 9, 2018

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $749,000
Final Sale Price: $805,000
Difference: +$56,000 (+7.5%)
Performance Metrics
107.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $656
Sale $/sq ft: $705
This property sold for $705 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$705/sq ft
Area Average
$249/sq ft
Difference
+183.5%

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

About this home

Top floor in Porter Square! Distinctive Newport Road stands out with its elegant row of brick buildings. This bright spacious condo celebrates its vintage heritage. Classic features include gracious foyer, oak floors, high ceilings, and over-sized windows. The living room’s focal point is a period mantel framing a wood-burning fireplace. The dining room charms with antique chandelier, built-in cabinetry, and bay window accented with stained glass. Two well-proportioned bedrooms have large closets. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry plus in-unit W&D. Original double-door linen closet across from the full bath. Professionally managed, actively maintained and landscaped. Pets permitted. Basement storage. Common laundry, bike storage, outdoor space. Condo fee includes heat. Rented parking space in adjacent garage may be transferable. Commute by Red Line or Commuter Rail. No car required to enjoy shops, salons, gyms, and restaurants. Close to Lesley and Harvard Law.

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Property History

Market Insights

26.9%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73491503
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 24, 2026
$1,025,000
MLS #73491503
Previous Transaction - MLS #72846481
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 12, 2021
$855,000
MLS #72846481
Sold
Jun 8, 2018
$805,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Apr 25, 2018
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Eithne Johnson Office: RE/MAX Destiny

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $1,955 $643,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,955
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$445
Per month
Assessed Value
$643,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,142 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Common Area, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $1,955
Assessed Value $643,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $445
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 55
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Seller Prefers Closing Btwn June 1-8. Seller Leases Pkg At Newport Rd. Pkg Gar - May Be Transferable ($150) Fee + Pro-rated Refund Of Prepaid Lease ($2, 650/1 Yr). Sale Includes Window Acs In Units Bsmt Storage. Assoc. Has Permitted Top Flr Owners To Install Cooling Units W/ Approved Plans.
Exclusions Vintage Metal & Wood Towel Racks In Bath. Seller Will Take Chandelier If Buyer Plans To Replace It.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 7
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures City assessor shows 3BRs. Some units use LR as Master. Owner never used FP; Assoc. permits FP usage.
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans (4)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 7 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,142 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
20 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass
Kitchen
Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
13 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Living Room
20 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
13 x 13
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Common Area, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Effective Year (Renovated): 1981
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

4 Newport Rd # 7, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB910886
Office MLS ID BB9927
Listing Data Updated Jun 9, 2018 9:49 AM 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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