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123 Pearl Street # 123, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$2,040,000
Est. $11,443/month
3
Beds
4
Baths
1,993
Sq Ft
$1,024
Price/Sq Ft
1854
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 26, 2025 • MLS# 73338607 Copied!

About this home

In the heart of Cambridgeport, midway between vibrant Central Square and the Charles River, this beautiful and pristine 3 bed 4 bath attached home, a modern rebuilt in 2018, radiates timeless elegance and thoughtful design. Features include two bedroom-suites on upper levels, a private patio enclosed by a custom Mahogany fence, garden and 2-car parking driveway. Each bedroom has its own bath and custom closets. The open living areas feature a generous cook's kitchen with granite countertops, tiled backsplash, high-end appliances, ample storage and prep zones, and direct patio access. The top floor luxurious suite showcases cathedral ceilings, skylights, double vanity bath with glass shower, and rooftop views. The 2nd floor has 2 good-size bedrooms, 2 designer bathrooms. The versatile lower level with a full bath adds a guest suite, office, or media/family room. Walk to Dana Park, the Red Line, restaurants, MIT, Harvard, Kendall Hub, and downtown Boston.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SMENTEK, KRISTEL R. & JOHN SHOLVIN
Mailing Address 125 PEARL ST. UNIT 1, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02139

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style SEMIDETACHED

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,835,400
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $10,755
CPA Surcharge 3% ($305)
Estimated Annual Tax $11,061

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $1,835,400 $1,835,400

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Apr 18, 2025 $2,040,000 83987/0038
Jun 5, 2017 $1,250,000 69387/0363

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 (87.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1854
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
1,993 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
4
Entry Level
1

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,989,000
Final Sale Price: $2,040,000
Difference: +$51,000 (+2.6%)
Performance Metrics
102.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $998
Sale $/sq ft: $1,024
This property sold for $1,024 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 27 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,024/sq ft
Area Average
$473/sq ft
Difference
+116.6%

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

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1854
Living Area 1,993 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 4
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Laundry Closet, In Basement, In Unit
Features Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom, Finish - Sheetrock

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Features Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $8,514
Assessed Value $1,803,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom, Finish - Sheetrock
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Laundry Closet, In Basement, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1854
Effective Year (Renovated): 2018
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 4

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

123 Pearl Street # 123, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
A
Amigos School
0.2 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.5 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Shady Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.5 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.5 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.5 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.0 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.1 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.4 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Market Insights

2.5%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 18, 2025
$2,040,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Feb 26, 2025
$1,989,000
Original listing
Agent: Sandrine Deschaux Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 26, 2025 New Listing Added $1,989,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,024

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,514 $1,803,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,514
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$218
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,803,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sandrine Deschaux
Listing Office RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Agent MLS ID BB804351
Office MLS ID AN8908
Listing Data Updated Apr 21, 2025 9:38 AM 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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