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1 Olive Place, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • North Cambridge
$1,275,000
Est. $6,786/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,470
Sq Ft
$867
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1895
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
1
Days on Market
Pending Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73426043

About this home

A sunny single family that feels like living in the country. Unusual modified salt box style cedar shingle home. Tucked away on a private cup-de-sac in North Cambridge this 3 bedroom plus study/nursery has a private flowering garden and patio. Lovingly maintained to a high standard with updated country kitchen, recessed lighting, polished pine floors and high ceilings. New 2025 roof, new AC splits on all 3 floors, new 2025 carpeting on third floor. Loft like bedroom on 3rd floor with windows on three sides and full bath. New half bath on first floor for a total of 2.5 baths. Solar on roof to offset electric bills. Raised vegetable/flower beds in front South facing and lovely garden on East side. In ground irrigation system in yard. One car parking in front by custom. Tons of extra storage and full laundry in basement. This house packs a lot of amenities for the square footage. A gem ready for the taking. Easy walk to Alewife or Davis T stations. Taxes reflect residential exemption.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,470 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
3 or More, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Interior Features
Study, Finish - Sheetrock, Internet Available - Broadband
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Saltbox
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Enclosed
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.04 acres
Lot Size
1,742 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0400
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Private Road, Dead End

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
On Street, Assigned

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$2,800
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$940,100
Parcel Number
413785
Zoning
Res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Floor plans are approximate.
Exclusions
Ceramic Light Switch In Living Room. Decorative Tile Above Kitchen Sink. Hanging Pot Rack In Kitchen
Listing Terms
Contract, Lender Approval Required

Location

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Neighborhood

North Cambridge

1 Olive Place, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Lottery
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Middle School
Lottery
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High School
Crls
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $233
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2025
$1,275,000
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 4, 2025 New Listing Added $1,275,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$867

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $2,800 $940,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,800
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$940,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Margot Hull
Listing Office Fairfield Properties
Agent MLS ID BB301552
Office MLS ID BB4570

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