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581 Mount Auburn St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$1,362,000
Est. $7,528/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,632
Sq Ft
$835
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1979
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 2, 2022 • MLS# 72938770 Copied!

About this home

Rarely availabe townhouse-style attached 3 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom single-family home at desirable West Cambridge near Harvard Sq with oversized garage and off-street parking. The 1st level features a kitchen with granite countertops, half bath, and dining room with sliding doors to fenced private patio and yard for summer entertainment. The 2nd floor has a spacious sunny living room with fireplace and high ceiling and a bedroom/office. The 3rd level has master suite with 2 large closets, 2nd good-sized bedroom with great window views, and an updated full bath. The house features fresh paintings inside and outside, refinished hardwood floors and updated bathrooms. Newer roof (2020) and gutter (2021). Minutes in walk to bus stops 71/73 and 75, Fresh Pond, and close to Harvard and Alewife.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SHEDID, RANDA & NASSER O. RABBAT
Mailing Address 77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE ROOM 10-390, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02139

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning O-1
Style TOWNHSE-END

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,226,500
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $7,187
CPA Surcharge 3% ($198)
Estimated Annual Tax $7,385

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $348,200 $878,300 $1,226,500

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Nov 29, 1999 $350,000 30907/0441

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex
Match: geocode_proximity (89.4% confidence) · Data as of Apr 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1979
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,632 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,395,000
Final Sale Price: $1,362,000
Difference: $33,000 (-2.4%)
Performance Metrics
97.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $855
Sale $/sq ft: $835
This property sold for $835 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.4% below the original asking price.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$835/sq ft
Area Average
$396/sq ft
Difference
+111.0%

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

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1979
Living Area 1,632 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Contemporary
Roof None
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,294
Assessed Value $904,900

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1979
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

581 Mount Auburn St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Shady Hill School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.3 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.
2.0 mi
Grades 01-12
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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.3 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
B+
Haggerty School
0.4 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 122 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
250 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.4 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
1.7 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
2.8 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
3.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.1 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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Property History

Market Insights

13.7%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73506381
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Currently Listed
Apr 23, 2026
$1,579,000
MLS #73506381 - Active
Sold
Mar 18, 2022
$1,362,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
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Listed for Sale
Feb 2, 2022
$1,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Carlos Xu Office: Lexwin Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 23, 2026 Sold $1,579,000
Feb 2, 2022 New Listing Added $1,395,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$835

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $5,294 $904,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,294
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$904,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Carlos Xu
Listing Office Lexwin Realty
Agent MLS ID CN200311
Office MLS ID AN2577
Listing Data Updated Mar 18, 2022 3:12 PM 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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