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38 Brookford St # 2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • North Cambridge
$1,289,000
Est. $8,026/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,924
Sq Ft
$670
Price/Sq Ft
1929
Year Built
7 hours 5 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 5, 2026 • MLS# 73483097 Copied!

About this home

Rare opportunity to own in North Cambridge! This expansive, top-floor-style condo offers the space of a single-family home with the convenience of city living. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly to a newly finished (2025) 610-square-foot south-facing deck—an incredible outdoor extension for everyday living and entertaining. A custom-built library with pocket doors connects to the main living space and can easily serve as a third bedroom or home office. The gourmet kitchen, two spacious bedrooms with custom closets, and two full baths with direct outdoor access provide both comfort and flexibility. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a large private storage room, and two deeded parking spaces. Ideally located near Alewife and Davis Square T stations, local shops, and scenic bike trails—experience the best of Cambridge living right at your doorstep.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,924 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Open House Schedule

07
Mar
Saturday, March 7
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST
08
Mar
Sunday, March 8
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1929
Living Area 1,924 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Sconce, Office, Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Courtyard, Deck - Roof, Screens, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Exterior, Deck - Roof

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $9,093
Assessed Value $1,363,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven
Interior Features: High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Sconce, Office, Foyer
Windows: Screens
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1929
Effective Year (Renovated): 2004
Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Loft
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Courtyard, Deck - Roof, Screens, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Roof
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Driveway, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

North Cambridge

38 Brookford St # 2, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

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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

10 schools
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.3 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.5 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.7 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
2.8 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
International School of Boston
0.3 mi
Grades PK-K
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
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-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.4 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.9 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.2 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.9 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.9 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.3 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2026
$1,289,000
Original listing
Agent: Ning Sun Office: United Real Estate, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 5, 2026 New Listing Added $1,289,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
7 hours 5 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$670

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,093 $1,363,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,093
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$550
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,363,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ning Sun
Listing Office United Real Estate, LLC
Agent MLS ID CN225640
Office MLS ID AN1807
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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