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49 Sargent Street, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • North Cambridge
$3,600,000
Est. $19,522/month
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,615
Sq Ft
$996
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
2024
Year Built
1
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 8, 2026 • MLS# 73497812 Copied!

About this home

Newly built in 2024, this owner-designed home offers exceptional volume, seamless flow, and a flexible layout with a revenue-generating apartment or in-law suite. The main level features a versatile bedroom/den, full bath, and a living room with a gas fireplace, opening to an open-concept kitchen and dining area with an oversized island. A large deck overlooks the backyard, highlighted by a magnificent Japanese maple. The second floor includes a bedroom, full bath, office, laundry, and an expansive primary suite with a private deck, 20-foot ceilings, an ensuite bath, and a large walk-in closet. The third floor offers additional living or bedroom space, full bath, and a deck. The lower level features 9-foot ceilings, an exercise room, and a private apartment with a separate entrance and laundry. Includes a one-car garage and four off-street parking spaces, near Harvard, Porter, Davis, the Red Line, parks, restaurants, and shopping.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner THOMPSON RICHARD L III
Mailing Address 49 SARGENT ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning B
Style CONVENTIONAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $2,466,100
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $14,451
CPA Surcharge 3% ($416)
Estimated Annual Tax $14,867

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $563,300 $1,902,800 $2,466,100

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 18, 2021 $1,250,000 78049/0169

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 4,894 3,615
Year built 2,021 2,024
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2024
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
3,615 sq ft
Total Rooms
13

Open House Schedule

10
Apr
Friday, April 10
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
12
Apr
Sunday, April 12
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
11
Apr
Saturday, April 11
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2024
Living Area 3,615 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Total Rooms 13

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Central Vacuum

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Contemporary
Roof Metal
Features Porch, Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $13,417
Assessed Value $2,377,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Central Vacuum
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2024
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 5
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 5
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

North Cambridge

49 Sargent Street, 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
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
< 0.1 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
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.8 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.3 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
2.3 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
B+
Peabody School
0.2 mi | #278 of 824 | Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.2 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
2.0 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
2.5 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
2.8 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
2.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.9 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

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 8, 2026
$3,600,000
Original listing
Agent: Rob Ramsdell Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72817402
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 17, 2021
$1,250,000
MLS #72817402

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 8, 2026 New Listing Added $3,600,000
Jun 17, 2021 Sold $1,250,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$996

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $13,417 $2,377,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,417
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$2,377,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rob Ramsdell
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID CN233154
Office MLS ID AN2064
Listing Data Updated Apr 9, 2026 7:53 AM 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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