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5 Fainwood Circle, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Mid Cambridge
$5,700
Est. $229/month
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,274
Sq Ft
$4
Price/Sq Ft
1,039
Lot Sq Ft
14 hours 20 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jul 1, 2026 • MLS# 73543845 Copied!

About this home

Beautiful partially furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in Mid-Cambridge near Inman Square, located on a quiet cul-de-sac. This home combines classic charm with modern amenities and offers a rare mix of character, comfort, and convenience. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, induction/electric range, dishwasher, and microwave. A convenient half bathroom with in-unit laundry is also located on the main level.Upstairs, you'll find a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and a beautiful private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub. The second bedroom is also generously sized, with an additional full bathroom nearby.Additional features include HVAC/air conditioning and a private outdoor patio area. Excellent location close to shops, restaurants, and public transportation.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,274 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Living Area 1,274 sq ft
Lot Size 1,039 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Electric, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
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Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

5 Fainwood Circle, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.4 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
0.8 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.0 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.5 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.2 mi | #137 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.6 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.7 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.9 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.8 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.7 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.0 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

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 1, 2026
$5,700
Original listing
Agent: James Kousoulos Office: Capitol Square Realty, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #72019926
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 23, 2016
$844,000
MLS #72019926

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 1, 2026 New Listing Added $5,700
Aug 23, 2016 Sold $844,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
14 hours 20 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$4

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
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Listing Information

Listing Agent James Kousoulos
Listing Office Capitol Square Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID CT006921
Office MLS ID AN9518
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2026 1:20 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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