5 Walden St # 2, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
$465,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$499,000
Final Sale Price:
$465,000
Difference:
$34,000 (-6.8%)
Performance Metrics
93.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
30
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$928
Sale $/sq ft:
$864
This property sold for $864 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 6.8% below the original asking price.
The property spent 30 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 46 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$864/sq ft
Area Median
$758/sq ft
Difference
+14.0%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
**NEW PRICE** *MOTIVATED SELLER* This turn-key garden level condo is easy living with deeded off-street parking. This unit boasts generous bedrooms, new kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, expansive closets, hardwood floors throughout, and air conditioning by a mini-split system with a unit in the common area and in each of the bedrooms. In-building laundry is directly next to the unit. There is also a beautiful common garden for you to enjoy. Located between Porter and Davis Squares, this unit is a commuter's paradise with both 1 off street parking space and a 6 minute walk to the Porter Sq, MBTA Red Line and Commuter Rail. Buses outside your door take you to Harvard Square or Arlington. Run by a professional management company, this home is ready for a new owner-occupant or investor.
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Property History
Market Insights
8%
Price Range
42
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73541856
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jun 25, 2026
$499,000
MLS #73541856 - Active
Sold
May 30, 2019
$465,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 42
Listed for Sale
Apr 12, 2019
$459,000
Original listing
Agent: Jessica Cohen Barmach
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $499,000 | - | - | MLS #73541856 - Active |
| 05/30/2019 | ✓ Sold | $465,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/12/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $459,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2,393 | $380,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,393
Tax Year 2018
HOA Fee
$343
Monthly
Assessed Value
$380,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1970
Living Area
538 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,393
Assessed Value
$380,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$343 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
5
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
2
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
33 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
538 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1970
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Ductless
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Ductless
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned, Deeded
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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.4 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
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.0 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
2.1 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
0.2 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
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.2 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.8 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
2.1 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
2.4 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 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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5 Walden St # 2, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jessica Cohen Barmach
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-945-9161
Agent MLS ID
CN205577
Office MLS ID
AN2064
Listing Data Updated
Jun 1, 2019 7:13 PM EDT
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