20 Carver Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,208,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,050,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,208,000
Difference:
+$158,000 (+15.0%)
Performance Metrics
115.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$941
Sale $/sq ft:
$1,082
This property sold for $1,082 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 15.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
About this home
Situated on a tree-lined side street in an incredible Cambridge location, is this renovated 2 bed, 2 bath first, floor condo. Renovated and expanded in 2015, this condo boasts a blend of historic Cambridge charm and modern amenities. Improvements include a spacious primary suite with built-in shelving and cabinetry, a generously sized bathroom with heated floors, a double vanity and walk-in closet. Other noteworthy features include a nicely appointed kitchen, with pantry and in-unit laundry, renovated 2nd bathroom, also with heated floors, cooling (mini-splits), dining room with wine bar and built-in buffet and a sweet office nook. Recent improvements to common areas include major basement repointing and newer driveway with permeable pavers. All this and an exclusive use front porch, ample basement storage and off-street garage parking! With easy access to the Red Line T at both Harvard & Porter Squares, Universities, restaurants and shopping, this lovely home is a must see!
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Mar 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 24, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Mar 18, 2026
$1,050,000
Original listing
Agent: Santana Team
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 03/24/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 03/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,050,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,560 | $878,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,560
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$878,500
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,116 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Individual
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Porch
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Deeded, Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,560
Assessed Value
$878,500
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$250 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
3
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Pets Allowed With Authorization From Trustees. Parking Allowed In Front Of Your Garage Space If It Does Not Prevent Access To Other Spaces. Condo Fee Also Includes Common Electric.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
GLA is measured and differs from Public Record/Condo docs because primary suite was expanded.
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed (2)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,116 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,116 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1925
Effective Year (Renovated):
1989
Structure Type:
2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Individual
Cooling:
Ductless
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Detached, Deeded, Off Street
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.2 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
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.2 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
A
Amigos School
1.3 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
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.7 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.2 mi
|
#55 of 824
|
Score: 62.0
Dropped 52 spots from last year
+3.8 above state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.3 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
1.6 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.7 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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Neighborhood
20 Carver Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Santana Team
Listing Office
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Office Phone
617-497-8900
Agent MLS ID
TM008732
Office MLS ID
BB5474
Listing Data Updated
May 5, 2026 8:21 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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