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49 Magazine Street # 49, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$1,475,000
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,382
Sq Ft
$1,067
Price/Sq Ft
1838
Year Built
1
Parking
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed Mar 3, 2021 • MLS# 72792690 Copied! • Updated May 12, 2021

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,475,000
Final Sale Price: $1,475,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,067
Sale $/sq ft: $1,067
This property sold for $1,067 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 29 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
$1,067/sq ft
Area Average
$280/sq ft
Difference
+280.5%

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

About this home

Located in one of Cambridge’s most coveted neighborhoods is this stunning Greek Revival home, tucked back from the street by way of a bluestone walkway. Beautifully reimagined in 2009, this timeless townhouse is punctuated with a clapboard exterior and encircled in sprawling gardens. Thoughtfully designed with an open concept the first floor seamlessly merges living, dining, and kitchen in one sunlit space. A white shaker kitchen with soapstone counters is elevated with sleek, stainless steel appliances. Elegant French doors reveal a private rear deck with bluestone patio and yard. The top floor includes a pair of cozy bedrooms with cathedral ceilings, including a main suite serviced by a luxe bath with overhead skylight. The ground level offers a family room, washer/dryer, storage space, and an exterior entrance. Equipped with central A/C and off-street parking, this light-filled townhouse is situated just blocks from bustling Central Square and a short commute to Harvard and MIT.

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Property History

Market Insights

16.2%
Price Range
31
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73509732
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
May 28, 2026
$1,760,000
MLS #73509732
Sold
May 10, 2021
$1,475,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 31
🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 3, 2021
$1,475,000
Original listing
Agent: Currier, Lane & Young Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $4,020 $1,102,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,020
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,102,700

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1838
Living Area 1,382 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $4,020
Assessed Value $1,102,700

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Taxes Include City Of Cambridge Residential Exemption. Backyard Exterior Photo Has Been Virtually Landscaped.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 49
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 31 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1838
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,382 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room

Second Floor

Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom

Basement Floor

Family Room

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1838
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
A
Amigos School
< 0.1 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.5 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.4 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.4 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.4 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
1.0 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
1.2 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.3 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 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

Cambridgeport

49 Magazine Street # 49, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Currier, Lane & Young
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM331646
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated May 12, 2021 11:30 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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