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205 Richdale Avenue # A2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$925,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
980
Sq Ft
$944
Price/Sq Ft
1988
Year Built
1
Garage Space
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 11, 2025 • MLS# 73358718 Copied! • Updated May 13, 2025

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $845,000
Final Sale Price: $925,000
Difference: +$80,000 (+9.5%)
Performance Metrics
109.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $862
Sale $/sq ft: $944
This property sold for $944 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 25 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$944/sq ft
Area Average
$262/sq ft
Difference
+259.7%

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

About this home

Units rarely become available in this highly desirable building, located in a charming residential neighborhood just off of Porter Square. And this one is amazing! With an easy entrance off the courtyard, this Garden level unit offers a bright and airy open floor plan, bathed in light with hardwood floors throughout. The expansive Living/Dining creates the opportunity to curate the space for dining, living and work! The bright main bedroom boasts a huge walk-in closet and views of your private patio and garden. The second bedroom can do double duty as a home office. The large exclusive enclosed garden area with new patio provides fantastic space to enjoy your morning coffee, evening dinners or just relax! Freshly painted throughout, with new bathroom updates. The deeded garage space is nearby the unit as is the large extra storage . Close to Red-Line, Commuter Rail, Harvard Law, University Science Center, and Danehy Park, tons of shopping and restaurants! Enjoy the best of Cambridge.

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Property History

Market Insights

16.2%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Sold
May 12, 2025
$925,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Apr 11, 2025
$845,000
Original listing
Agent: Pat Butler Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
Previous Transaction - MLS #72842864
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 15, 2021
$775,000
MLS #72842864

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,700 $740,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,700
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$420
Monthly
Assessed Value
$740,100

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1988
Living Area 980 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Storage, Assigned
Total Spaces 1
Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $4,700
Assessed Value $740,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $420 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 31
Seller Disclosures Offers, If Any, Due By Noon, Monday, 4/14. Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Tax Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Garden"]
Unit/Building A2
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 13 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1988
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
980 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
40

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining Room
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Living Room
Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Master Bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: First Floor
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1988
Structure Type: Garden
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing: Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Assigned

Nearby Schools

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Neighborhood

205 Richdale Avenue # A2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham
Office Phone 781-749-4300
Agent MLS ID CT005933
Office MLS ID AN6213
Listing Data Updated May 13, 2025 6:07 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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