189 Lexington Ave # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,195,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,628
Sq Ft
$734
Price/Sq Ft
1924
Year Built
1
Garage Space
4
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 12, 2025 • MLS# 73334852 Copied! • Updated Mar 14, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,159,000
Final Sale Price: $1,195,000
Difference: +$36,000 (+3.1%)
Performance Metrics
103.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $712
Sale $/sq ft: $734
This property sold for $734 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 23 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$734/sq ft
Area Median
$801/sq ft
Difference
8.3%

This property sold near the area median for similar homes.

About this home

Nestled in Huron village, this beautiful 3-bed, 2-bath condo perfectly blends classic charm with modern comfort in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods. Just moments from Fresh Pond, walking trails, parks, the bike path, and public transportation, plus many local shops and cafes, this home truly has it all. Inside, you are invited by warmth and character, including natural woodwork and built-in cabinets that add to its timeless appeal. Bright natural light enters the large windows at any time of day. Off the living room, French doors open to a cozy den, perfect for a home office or extended living space. A dining room with woodworked cabinetry serving area and a centrally located kitchen makes entertaining a breeze. The finished lower level includes a mini-split for comfort, and a full bath, making it ideal as a primary suite or family room. With in unit laundry and both garage and driveway parking, you’ll have the convenience that’s hard to find in the city.

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Property History

Market Insights

26.7%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
Mar 14, 2025
$1,195,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Feb 13, 2025
$1,159,000
Original listing
Agent: Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72148046
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 31, 2017
$876,000
MLS #72148046

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,191 $1,045,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,191
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,045,700

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1924
Living Area 1,628 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Ductless
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Lighting - Overhead, Den, Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,191
Assessed Value $1,045,700

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Unit 1 Pays 45% Of Expenses For Master Insurance, Water And Joint Electric Meter (which Is About $7/ Month). Seller Welcomes Offers With Requests For Buyer Concessions.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Square footage is approximate and according to public record and floor plan measurements
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,628 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Den, Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1924
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

189 Lexington Ave # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 781-648-3500
Agent MLS ID TM336360
Office MLS ID AN6101
Listing Data Updated Mar 14, 2025 12:23 PM EDT
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