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41 Bowdoin St # 41, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Porter Square
$665,000
Est. $3,539/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
621
Sq Ft
$1,071
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
Condominium
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73171640

About this home

Classic Cambridge! Airy and bright 1+ bedroom Radcliffe-neighborhood penthouse in a circa-1920 Harlow building is perfect for a homeowner or investor. This lovely home features a central foyer, with rooms fanning out on three sides, providing southern, eastern and western exposures for gorgeous light throughout the day. Other desirable features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, original mouldings and woodburning fireplace, a renovated kitchen, and refurbished windows. A private storage room, common bike area and laundry in the basement round out the perks. Prime location just a half mile to Harvard Law and the Red Line train at Porter with numerous cafes, restaurants and conveniences just around the corner on Mass Ave. Well-maintained building with a professionally-managed and proactive association. Condo fees include heat & HW. Offers due Tue, 10/24 by 10 am.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $615,000
Final Sale Price: $665,000
Difference: +$50,000 (+8.1%)
Performance Metrics
108.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $990
Sale $/sq ft: $1,071
This property sold for $1,071 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
621 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Central, Steam
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Study
Laundry Features
In Basement, In Building
Basement Details
Y
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Rubber
Exterior Features
Garden
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
On Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Intercom

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$402
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Storage, Garden Area
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$684
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$587,100
Parcel Number
M:00175 L:0007800041,411929
Zoning
B

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Building Name
41 Bowdoin Street Condominium
Common Walls
No One Above, Corner
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Taxes reflect residential exemption. Ask agent re: plumbing stack project. Building allows fireplaces to be used / buyer must have inspected before use.

Location

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Neighborhood

Porter Square

41 Bowdoin St # 41, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Lottery
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Middle School
Lottery
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High School
Crlhs
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $57
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $402
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

7.5%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 30, 2023
$665,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Oct 18, 2023
$615,000
Original listing
Agent: Lara Gordon Caralis Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 18, 2023 New Listing Added $615,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,071

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $684 $587,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$684
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$402
Monthly
Assessed Value
$587,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lara Gordon Caralis
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID BB985722
Office MLS ID AN2064

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