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40 Linnaean St # 11, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$420,000
Est. $2,870/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
395
Sq Ft
$1,063
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 24, 2024 • MLS# 73268863 Copied!

About this home

HIGHLY DESIRABLE LOCATION IN BETWEEN PORTER AND HARVARD SQUARE CLOSE TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY AND LAW SCHOOL! Newly refreshed studio condo at charm filled Linnaean Street Condominium complex. This home features a welcoming foyer with double closets, a large living/sleeping area with large windows overlooking beautiful courtyard, full bath, hardwood floors, eat in kitchen with new stove, refrigerator, counter and backsplash. The property is professionally managed and has in building laundry!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner JACOBSON, LISA, TR. OF
Mailing Address 36 LINNAEAN ST 36-12A, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $625,300
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $3,664
CPA Surcharge 3% ($92)
Estimated Annual Tax $3,757

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $625,300 $625,300

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
May 19, 2025 $1 00174/0198
Jan 22, 2025 $1 00174/0021
Aug 20, 2024 $440,000 00172/0175
Aug 15, 2024 $420,000 00172/0169
Aug 1, 2024 $675,000 00172/0148
Jul 17, 2024 $100 00172/0116
Jul 8, 2024 $620,000 00172/0093
Jun 3, 2024 $659,000 00172/0021
Feb 29, 2024 $420,000 00171/0071
Jan 10, 2024 $10 00161/0090
May 1, 2023 $1 00168/0151
Feb 10, 2023 $520,000 00168/0035
Sep 30, 2022 $586,000 00167/0023
Aug 8, 2022 $100 00166/0098
Apr 8, 2022 $1 00165/0051
Apr 22, 2021 $620,000 00161/0038
Apr 7, 2021 $570,000 00161/0008
Dec 3, 2020 $100 00159/0141
Jun 22, 2020 $1 00157/0186
Apr 21, 2017 $175,000 00144/0104
Jun 26, 2015 $195,000 00135/0071
Dec 2, 2014 $385,000 00133/0016
Dec 17, 2012 $335,000 00123/0131
May 31, 2012 $205,000 00121/0030
Jan 23, 2012 $330,000 00119/0117
Dec 21, 2011 $339,000 00119/0058
Aug 27, 2010 $298,000 00113/0063
Aug 27, 2010 $280,000 00113/0060
Jul 25, 2008 $327,000 00104/0141
Mar 10, 2008 $334,000 00103/0022
Sep 28, 2007 $225,000 00101/0108
Feb 1, 2007 $290,000 00097/0143
Aug 31, 2005 $180,000 00090/0067
May 4, 2005 $305,000 00088/0021
Dec 3, 2004 $1 00086/0021
May 13, 2003 $1 0U78/0199
Oct 25, 2002 $1 0U77/0020
Aug 29, 2002 $270,000 0U76/0096
Dec 24, 1998 $98,000 0U63/0140
Jan 1, 1998 $69,000 00000/0000
Sep 5, 1996 $103,000 0U56/0024
Sep 4, 1996 $105,000 0U56/0023
Jul 14, 1995 $54,500 0U52/0092
Feb 28, 1995 $118,000 0U51/0108
May 26, 1993 $63,900 0U46/0065
May 21, 1991 $145,000 0U41/0071
Nov 7, 1990 $114,000 0U40/0094
Feb 22, 1989 $125,000 0U35/0126
Apr 22, 1988 $110,000 0U64/0084
Feb 12, 1988 $111,000 0U54/0182
Oct 1, 1987 $73,000 0U30/0004
Jul 1, 1986 $129,900 0U24/0084
Sep 13, 1984 $35,572 0U26/0197
Jul 31, 1981 $20,000 00U8/0051

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 (86.5% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
395 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $420,000
Final Sale Price: $420,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,063
Sale $/sq ft: $1,063
This property sold for $1,063 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 18 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,063/sq ft
Area Average
$317/sq ft
Difference
+235.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 395 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Closet, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $2,226
Assessed Value $376,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Location

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Neighborhood

40 Linnaean St # 11, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

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Property Tax $186
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $361/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

3
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 15, 2024
$420,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Jul 24, 2024
$420,000
Original listing
Agent: Lori Orchanian Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 24, 2024 New Listing Added $420,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,063

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $2,226 $376,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,226
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$361
Monthly
Assessed Value
$376,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lori Orchanian
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Agent MLS ID BB802106
Office MLS ID AN6190
Listing Data Updated Aug 15, 2024 2:13 PM 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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