4 Washington Ave is a well-respected and well-maintained pre-war building from the late 1920s. It rests at the base of historic Radcliffe/Avon Hill Cambridge, an area of tree-lined streets which skirt homes of character and vintage charm. Travel in any direction less than 0.5 mile to arrive at Harvard U, Lesley U, Porter Square Train (MBTA), Porter Sq. shopping center, etc...Enter through the naturally shaded courtyard to this high first floor unit, filled with natural light - a space to reflect. Enjoy the hardwood floors and high ceilings, the period tiled bath, and the Provence yellow kitchen with breakfast nook by a window with a view. The full basement has ample space for bike storage, a locked storage room/closet, and laundry facilities shared among the owners and tenants. Unit 5 has been rented consistently under the present ownership (currently at $1900/month.) Charm, convenience, and the pragmatic wisdom of investing in Cambridge are what make this a must come and see....
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0 | $549,000 | $549,000 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | $477,000 | 00174/0187 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | $1 | 00172/0068 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | $645,000 | 00170/0143 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | $690,000 | 00170/0102 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | $1 | 00123/0148 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | $725,000 | 00166/0090 |
| May 24, 2022 | $1 | 00165/0139 |
| May 18, 2022 | $564,000 | 00165/0116 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | $460,000 | 00164/0169 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $615,000 | 00163/0162 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Open walls and ceiling in kitchen in units 1,2,6,7, 12, 12A, 18 and 19 for the plumber to access pieos and patch and paint after plumbing…
By Maintenance Resurce Co Inc
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1160957
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Closed | $91,401 |
| Jul 28, 2022 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Paint in the apartament: Prime and paint entire unit, ceiling, walls and trims. Renew the bathroom: Install new tiles over existing one (no…
By Noga Construction
Permit #qu2z-8suj:183835
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Open | $32,900 |
This property sold for 5.6% below the original asking price.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 48 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Avon Hill
4 Washington Ave. # 5, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $449,500 | - | - | MLS #73537744 - Active |
| 03/08/2019 | ✓ Sold | $425,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/01/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $450,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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