8 Poplar Road # C, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$1,300,000
Est. $6,919/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,661
Sq Ft
$783
Price/Sq Ft
1916
Year Built
Condominium
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73168365

About this home

Nestled on a tree-lined street minutes to Fresh Pond Reservation in West Cambridge lies a gorgeous newly-renovated 3-bed 2-bath penthouse condo. Enter this stunning contemporary home through a private entrance and up a set of stairs and you will be greeted with a sun-filled open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space featuring high ceilings, engineered white oak hardwoods, large black Andersen windows, and contemporary lighting throughout. The ultra-modern wrap-around kitchen boasts dual-toned custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, a chic center island, and plenty of pantry storage. The luxurious principal suite boasts two custom closets and an impeccable ensuite featuring a tile-surround shower. 2 additional bedrooms, a stylish full bath, in-unit laundry, central air, Nest smart home products, and a Honeywell Security system make this home a must-have. Minutes to Whole Foods, Formaggio Kitchen, Huron Village, Harvard Sq, Downtown Boston, and Rt. 2.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,325,000
Final Sale Price: $1,300,000
Difference: $25,000 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $798
Sale $/sq ft: $783
This property sold for $783 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1916
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,661 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Laundry Features
Third Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
N
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Rubber
Exterior Features
Porch, Fenced Yard, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Other
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Fencing
Security, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Security Features
Intercom, Other, Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, Other
HOA Fee
$275
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$0
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$2,059,500
Parcel Number
417639
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Common Walls
No One Above
Disclosures
Condo fee estimated. Buyer may be required to contribute 2 months of condo fees reserve account at closing. Sprinkler system monitoring is included in the condo fee. Property is a new condo conversion and is currently taxed as a 3-family.
Exclusions
Staging Furniture

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

8 Poplar Road # C, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $0
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $275
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.9%
Price Range
167
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 15, 2023
$1,300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 167
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Listed for Sale
Oct 10, 2023
$1,325,000
Original listing
Agent: Denman Drapkin Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 10, 2023 New Listing Added $1,325,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$783

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $0 $2,059,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$275
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,059,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Denman Drapkin Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM328243
Office MLS ID AN2606

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