Nestled in the vibrant & eclectic neighborhood known as Cambridgeport, this 2 bed, 2 bath townhome offers an inviting blend of modern comfort and classic character. It is spacious city living at its finest not far from Central Square. The unit has been freshly painted & features an open concept living room w/4 large bay windows, fireplace, built in cabinetry & a slider leading to a private fenced in courtyard. The modern kitchen has new stainless steel appliances. Each bedroom has new carpet & ample closet space with the primary suite featuring an en-suite bath for added convenience. There is underground indoor parking for 1 car, deeded to the unit, plus additional storage inside the garage. An amazing location between MIT and Harvard, close to BU, & convenient to Longwood Medical, this 2 level townhome is just steps to Charles River, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods. Both the Green & Red Lines, are each less than a mile away. Priced below assessed value, this is an amazing opportunity
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$799,000
Final Sale Price:$988,000
Difference:
+$189,000 (+23.7%)
Performance Metrics
123.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$691
Sale $/sq ft:$855
This property sold for $855 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 23.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Closet, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, Bathroom, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet, Main Level, First Floor, In Unit
Basement Details
N
Window Features
Screens
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Roof
Shingle
Exterior Features
Fenced Yard, Garden, Screens
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Parking Features
Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security Features
Security System
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$803
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$5,165
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$872,400
Parcel Number
401986
Zoning
C2A
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Building Name
Cambridgeport Condominiums
Common Walls
2+ Common Walls
Disclosures
Some windows are cracked & need to be resealed. Property is professionally managed. Refer to the condo docs for pet policy. Special assessment due from this unit as it pertains to Phase 1 of the envelope waterproofing project has been paid in full by the estate. See attached document.
Listing Terms
Contract
Location
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Neighborhood
286 Sidney St # 286, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$430
Homeowners Insurance$200
HOA Fee$803
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
19.1%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Mar 26, 2025
$988,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Feb 13, 2025
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Judy KorzenowskiOffice: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
