2 Avon St # 5, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

$638,000

1

Beds

1

Baths

520

Sq Ft

$1,227

Price/Sq Ft

1909

Year Built

Condominium

Type

14

Days on Market

Sold Listed Mar 6, 2025 • MLS# 73342024 Copied! • Updated Apr 28, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $625,000

Final Sale Price: $638,000

Difference: +$13,000 (+2.1%)

Performance Metrics

102.1%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

14

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $1,202

Sale $/sq ft: $1,227

This property sold for $1,227 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.1% 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.

About this home

Experience the allure of 2 Avon Street #5—a bright, corner, south-facing condo in a professionally managed, stucco-clad building in Cambridge's historic Neighborhood Nine. This airy one-bed, one-bath home features an updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, dining peninsula, white shaker cabinets, and generous storage, with access to a private balcony. The unit also boasts a thoughtfully updated bath, refinished hardwood floors and elegant period detail including a decorative fireplace and classic pocket doors that enhance its unique character. Additionally, this home includes an exclusive storage room. Enjoy the peaceful and historic charm of the neighborhood while being just steps from endless area amenities and transportation options.

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Property History

Market Insights

2%

Price Range

15

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Apr 28, 2025

$638,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 15

🏠

Listed for Sale

Mar 6, 2025

$625,000

Original listing

Agent: Joe Leonard Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/28/2025	✓ Sold	$638,000	-	-	Property sold
03/06/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$625,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2024	$3,316	$560,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$3,316

Tax Year 2024

HOA Fee

$384

Per month

Assessed Value

$560,200

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1909

Living Area 520 sq ft

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement N

Laundry Common Area

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Courtyard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,316

Assessed Value $560,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $384

Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Amenities Hot Water, Laundry

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Unit/Building 5

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Certificate Of Insurance (4)

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1909

Bedrooms

1

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

520 sq ft

Total Rooms

3

Stories

1

Entry Level

2

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 level · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: N

Laundry: Common Area

Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1909

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Courtyard

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type:

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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

3 schools

A-

Graham and Parks School

0.1 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7

Improved 3 spots from last year

-5.5 below state avg

367 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

A+

Maria L. Baldwin School

0.3 mi | #55 of 824 | Score: 62.0

Dropped 52 spots from last year

+3.8 above state avg

360 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

St. Peter Elementary School

0.4 mi

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

Allium Montessori School

0.3 mi

Grades 01-06

A

Rindge Avenue Upper School

0.8 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

A-

Putnam Avenue Upper School

1.1 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

H

High Schools

3 schools

F

Full Circle High School

1.4 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3

Improved 22 spots from last year

-40.9 below state avg

67 students Diverse

Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

B+

Somerville High School

1.4 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1

Improved 111 spots from last year

-1.1 below state avg

1,394 students Diverse

17 sports • 1,566 athletes

Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

Farr Academy School

1.6 mi

Grades 07-12

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2 Avon St # 5, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Joe Leonard

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Office Phone 617-266-4430

Agent MLS ID CN237096

Office MLS ID AN6192

Listing Data Updated Apr 28, 2025 1:44 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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