53 Orchard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • West Cambridge
$1,160,000
Est. $6,174/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,346
Sq Ft
$862
Price/Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
Condominium
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73390512

About this home

On one of west Cambridge's most lovely 1-way tree-lined residential side streets, a light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium a short distance to Davis & Porter Squares, the Red Line, scores of restaurants & shops. On 1st & 2nd levels of beautiful late-19th-c. building set back from sidewalk, the condominium has gracious living & dining rooms with unusually high ceilings, oversized windows, & gorgeous hardwood floors. The just-upgraded eat-in kitchen has abundant cabinetry, excellent stone counter space, stainless-steel appliances, center island, 2 exposures & a patio. A separate 1st-floor sunlit study with a closet makes a desirable workspace, playroom, or guest space. There is a full bath on both levels, in-unit laundry, a well-conceived floor plan, and cross-ventilation. There is exclusive use of half of the 2-c garage, an additional parking space in front of the garage, and huge private storage. Several common green spaces. Location, size, amenities, beauty, and convenience!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,150,000
Final Sale Price: $1,160,000
Difference: +$10,000 (+0.9%)
Performance Metrics
100.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $854
Sale $/sq ft: $862
This property sold for $862 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,346 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
In Unit
Basement Details
Y
Window Features
Storm Window(s)

Exterior & Structure

Roof
Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch, Patio, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Detached, Deeded, Off Street, Driveway, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$275
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$5,803
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$913,900
Parcel Number
M:00180 L:0004600001,412505
Zoning
Res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Building Name
53 Orchard Street Condominium Trust

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

53 Orchard St # 1, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $484
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $275
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0.9%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 7, 2025
$1,160,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Jun 13, 2025
$1,150,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 13, 2025 New Listing Added $1,150,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$862

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,803 $913,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,803
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$275
Monthly
Assessed Value
$913,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606

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