8 Lexington Ave., Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,805,000
Est. $9,607/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,803
Sq Ft
$1,001
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1929
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
64
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73219499

About this home

This enchanting Brick Colonial is nestled in an idyllic neighborhood off Brattle St. The bright living room is highlighted by a fireplace, built ins and beautiful leaded glass windows. The gracious dining room features dual French doors that lead to a step-down solarium opening to a Beacon-Hill style garden and patio. The updated eat in kitchen with a large picture window and exterior access completes the 1st level. The second level features a primary bedroom with fireplace, a second bedroom with built-ins, a laundry/dressing room, and an updated main bath. From the laundry room, a staircase leads to an expansive finished space that can serve as a spare bedroom, office or family/TV room. The finished lower level also offers versatile usage as a home office or in-law/teen suite with its full bath and separate entrance. Hardwood floors, one car garage, AC and an ideal location close to Huron Village and Fresh Pond complement this home.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,995,000
Final Sale Price: $1,805,000
Difference: $190,000 (-9.5%)
Performance Metrics
90.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
64
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,106
Sale $/sq ft: $1,001
This property sold for $1,001 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 64 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,803 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Sun Room, Home Office-Separate Entry, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Second Floor
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Door Features
French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Tile, Clay
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.06 acres
Lot Size
2,699 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0600
Lot Features
Other
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Off Street, On Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

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

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$11,141
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,881,900
Parcel Number
417566
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

8 Lexington Ave., Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $928
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.7%
Price Range
65
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 25, 2024
$1,805,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 65
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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2024
$1,895,000
Original listing
Agent: Barbara Nolan Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 3, 2024 New Listing Added $1,895,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
64 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,001

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $11,141 $1,881,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,141
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,881,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Nolan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Agent MLS ID BB910400
Office MLS ID AN6190

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