40 Linnaean St # 4, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Avon Hill
$620,000
Est. $3,300/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
575
Sq Ft
$1,078
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
Condominium
Type
41
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73221846

About this home

Looking for a charming home to call your own, or perhaps a terrific investment property? Look no further! This lovely condominium located in the sought-after Avon Hill/Harvard-Radcliffe area provides a peaceful space for those who treasure harmony & convenience. This unit features many original period details including; hardwood floors, original trim/moldings, glass door knobs, high ceilings, a living room highlighted by a wood burning fireplace with built-in bookcases flanking either side, & a spacious bedroom with a cedar lined closet. The tastefully updated kitchen provides great functionality with two walls of shaker cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances, & generous counters for both meal prep & dining space. Whether you're relaxing or perhaps working from home you can enjoy tranquil views of the beautifully maintained courtyard. The association is professionally managed & the building features a brand new boiler, a large laundry room, bike storage, & private storage.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $629,000
Final Sale Price: $620,000
Difference: $9,000 (-1.4%)
Performance Metrics
98.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
41
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,094
Sale $/sq ft: $1,078
This property sold for $1,078 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.4% below the original asking price.

The property spent 41 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
575 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Bamboo, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Closet - Linen, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features
Common Area, In Building
Basement Details
Y
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
On Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$497
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$264
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$446,600
Parcel Number
M:00212 L:00052040/4,415345
Zoning
B

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Building Name
Linnaean Street Condominium
Common Walls
2+ Common Walls
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Taxes include residential exemption. Special assessment will be paid by the seller. Seller has another fireplace screen they are willing to leave for the buyers. Tax bill reflects the residential exemption.
Exclusions
Decorative Fireplace Screen And Fireplace Tools Are Excluded.

Location

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Neighborhood

Avon Hill

40 Linnaean St # 4, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $22
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $497
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.4%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 8, 2024
$620,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Sale
Apr 9, 2024
$629,000
Original listing
Agent: Team Patti Brainard Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 9, 2024 New Listing Added $629,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
41 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,078

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $264 $446,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$264
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$497
Monthly
Assessed Value
$446,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Team Patti Brainard
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM309187
Office MLS ID AN2606

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