4 Newport Rd # 7, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
$805,000
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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 Median
$705/sq ft
Difference
0.0%
This property sold near the area median for similar homes.
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
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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
Previously Sold
Jul 12, 2021
$855,000
MLS #72846481
Sold
Jun 8, 2018
$805,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
Listed for Sale
Apr 25, 2018
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Eithne Johnson
Office: RE/MAX Destiny
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,025,000 | - | - | MLS #73491503 |
| 07/12/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $855,000 | - | - | MLS #72846481 |
| 06/08/2018 | ✓ Sold | $805,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/25/2018 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $749,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
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
MA Disclosures
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.
Additional Details
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
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,142 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions20 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass
FeaturesDryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Dimensions13 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Dimensions20 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Dimensions13 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
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:
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 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
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.6 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
1.7 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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.3 mi
|
#55 of 824
|
Score: 62.0
Dropped 52 spots from last year
+3.8 above state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
1.4 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
1.7 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
2.0 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
1.7 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.1 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
4 Newport Rd # 7, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eithne Johnson
Listing Office
RE/MAX Destiny
Office Phone
617-576-3800
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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