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1975 Massachusetts Avenue # 302, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square
$815,000
Est. $5,054/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
686
Sq Ft
$1,188
Price/Sq Ft
2015
Year Built
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 23, 2023 • MLS# 73151594 Copied!

About this home

Live at The Rand: A harmonious fusion of modern living in the heart of Porter Square! This thoughtfully designed 1B/1B unit boasts an inviting ambiance, with oversized windows and a Juliette balcony that flood the space with natural light. It seamlessly blends designer elements like top-tier JennAir appliances, quartz countertops, full-size Whirlpool washer/dryer, NEST thermostat, and custom cabinetry. Covered parking with direct access to the building's rear entrance further enhances convenience. The building offers efficient amenities. Besides the expansive common decks, a sleek lobby and convenient elevator enhance accessibility, while bike storage caters to the active lifestyle. Immediate access to Porter Square, Red Line, buses, and commuter rail making daily commuting and city exploration seamless. Moreover, the proximity to Davis Square, Harvard Square, and Tufts University enriches the cultural tapestry, offering an abundance of dining, shopping and entertain.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner 1979 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, LLC
Mailing Address 1979 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $479,000
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $2,807
CPA Surcharge 3% ($67)
Estimated Annual Tax $2,874

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $479,000 $479,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Sep 29, 2011 $100 57544/0552
May 31, 2001 $1,305,000 32973/0234

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 (84.6% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2015
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
686 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $815,000
Final Sale Price: $815,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,188
Sale $/sq ft: $1,188
This property sold for $1,188 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,188/sq ft
Area Average
$404/sq ft
Difference
+194.1%

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 Condominium
Year Built 2015
Living Area 686 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Engineered Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Main Level, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Deeded
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $4,142
Assessed Value $706,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2015
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Deeded

Location

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Neighborhood

Porter Square

1975 Massachusetts Avenue # 302, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Walkability

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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
Cambridge Friends School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.6 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
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.9 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
2.0 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
0.4 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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.4 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
2.0 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
2.3 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
2.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.1 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.4 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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Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $388/mo
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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73493595
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Mar 30, 2026
$4,000
MLS #73493595 - Active
Sold
Sep 21, 2023
$815,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Aug 23, 2023
$815,000
Original listing
Agent: Montivista Real Estate Group Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 3, 2026 Sold $4,000
Aug 23, 2023 New Listing Added $815,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,188

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $4,142 $706,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,142
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$388
Monthly
Assessed Value
$706,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Montivista Real Estate Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Agent MLS ID TM346541
Office MLS ID AN0875
Listing Data Updated Oct 4, 2023 8:44 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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