2456 Massachusetts Ave # 402, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$890,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,048
Sq Ft
$849
Price/Sq Ft
1990
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
69
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 3, 2025 • MLS# 73425256 Copied! • Updated Dec 2, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $935,999
Final Sale Price: $890,000
Difference: $45,999 (-4.9%)
Performance Metrics
95.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
69
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $893
Sale $/sq ft: $849
This property sold for $849 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 69 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$849/sq ft
Area Median
$631/sq ft
Difference
+34.5%

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

About this home

--- MOTIVATED SELLER! MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! --- Welcome home to this beautiful corner penthouse residence conveniently situated at a prime location in Cambridge. Located in a charming red brick elevator building built in 1990, this well-maintained unit has been the owner's primary residence over the last 10 years. It boasts an open floor concept for comfortable living, two spacious bedrooms with tons of sunlight and two elegantly designed bathrooms. The kitchen outfits stainless steel appliances, attractive wood cabinetry and beautiful marble countertops. The hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room and bedrooms give this residence a touch of warmth and elegance. And more, energy efficient windows with light blocking cellular shades, two garage parking spaces, in-unit laundry, central HVAC, two storage cages, common bike storage, and shared outdoor patio area. Bus stop to Harvard Sq. is right by the building. 0.5 miles to Davis Sq., 0.5 miles to Porter Sq.

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Property History

Market Insights

0.6%
Price Range
132
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 1, 2025
$890,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 132
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2025
$895,000
Original listing
Agent: Nathan Long Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,505 $709,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,505
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$448
Monthly
Assessed Value
$709,500

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1990
Living Area 1,048 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Fourth Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, On Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric 110 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $4,505
Assessed Value $709,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $448 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures 2025 Gross Tax: $4, 505. After Cambridge Residential Exemption (fy 2025): $1, 356.01. There Is A Special Assessment Before. Sellers Will Pay It Off Before Or At Closing At Their Own Fund. Two Garage Parking, #8 And #13 Belonged To This Unit.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 402
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Buyer and buyers agent do their own due diligence.
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Other (see Remarks)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 132 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1990
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,048 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Fourth Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1990
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, 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
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, On Street
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
International School of Boston
0.3 mi
Grades PK-K
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.3 mi
Grades 01-12
Wild Rose Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades K-03
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.5 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+
Gibbs School
1.1 mi | #31 of 352 | Score: 60.0
Improved 8 spots from last year
+1.8 above state avg
529 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
Allium Montessori School
1.5 mi
Grades 01-06
H

High Schools

2 schools
Curtis-Tufts School
1.3 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Arlington Catholic High School
1.6 mi
17 sports • 1,412 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

2456 Massachusetts Ave # 402, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nathan Long
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID CN249699
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Dec 2, 2025 3:19 AM EST
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