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278 Huron Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,800,000
Est. $10,551/month
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,981
Sq Ft
$909
Price/Sq Ft
1922
Year Built
1
Garage Space
6
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 13, 2026 • MLS# 73518112 Copied! • Updated May 20, 2026

About this home

Discover this exceptional condominium at 278 Huron Ave U:2, Cambridge, MA. Converted to condominiums in 2007 and spanning 1981 square feet, this property presents in great condition, offering an attractive and meticulously maintained living environment across two levels, situated on the second and third floors. The thoughtfully designed kitchen presents an open-plan layout complemented by high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, a built-in microwave, and a large refrigerator, all centered around a functional peninsula. This space is ideal for both culinary pursuits and social engagement and is seamlessly integrated with the living room. The living room, an impressive space w/ a fireplace, is distinguished by its high and vaulted ceilings, creating an expansive and airy ambiance. 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms make this a sophisticated and comfortable place to live. Forced hot air heating with central A/C. One car garage parking and another outside. Exclusive patio.

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Property History

Market Insights

20.3%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
May 20, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$1,800,000
Original listing
Agent: Peter Cote Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Previous Transaction - MLS #72271495
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Feb 28, 2018
$1,435,000
MLS #72271495

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,991 $1,573,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,991
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$417
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,573,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1922
Living Area 1,981 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Laundry Closet, Main Level, Second Floor, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Off Street, Driveway, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Annual Tax $9,991
Assessed Value $1,573,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $417 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 1
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Taxes Do Not Reflect The Res Exemption Of $3, 505.18 For Fy26. Assoc Collects Maintenance/reserve Amount Annually And Other Expenses As They Arise. Monthly Condo Fee Noted Is An Estimate Based On Units Share Of Past Expenses And The Annual Maintenance /reserve Contribution.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures does not include approx 96 sq/ft of basement storage
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance (6)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 7 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1922
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,981 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Room Details

Third Floor

Bathroom3
8 x 13
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Master Bedroom
15 x 15
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Hot Tub / Spa, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Pocket Door

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Main,Second Floor

Bathroom1
6 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Bedroom3
11 x 11
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining Room
13 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Kitchen
12 x 19
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Bathroom2
7 x 7
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
Bedroom2
11 x 14
Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Living Room
13 x 33
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Y
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level, Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1922
Effective Year (Renovated): 2007
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Off Street, Driveway, Exclusive Parking

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, University
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
St. Peter Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.5 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
1.9 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.0 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-
Graham and Parks School
0.6 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
1.5 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
2.3 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
2.6 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.1 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.7 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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278 Huron Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Peter Cote
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID BB803249
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated May 20, 2026 11:13 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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