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79 Dana St # 3, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$550,000
Est. $3,419/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
954
Sq Ft
$577
Price/Sq Ft
1930
Year Built
47
Days on Market
Closed Listed Dec 3, 2024 • MLS# 73316931 Copied!

About this home

**Attention Developers and Contractors!** Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to transform a charming Victorian condo in one of Cambridge’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Harvard Square, Inman Square, and Central Square, this property offers unparalleled convenience and access to vibrant city life. Whether you’re an investor seeking a promising project or an owner-occupant ready to create your dream home, this rarely available location provides endless potential.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
954 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,900
Final Sale Price: $550,000
Difference: $49,900 (-8.3%)
Performance Metrics
91.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
47
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $629
Sale $/sq ft: $577
This property sold for $577 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 47 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 31 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$577/sq ft
Area Average
$418/sq ft
Difference
+37.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1930
Living Area 954 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, None, Other
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,854
Assessed Value $651,000

Interior Features

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Basement: Y
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1930
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, None, Other
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

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Location

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Neighborhood

79 Dana St # 3, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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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

3 schools
A
John M Tobin School
0.3 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
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.5 mi | #134 of 352 | Score: 45.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
553 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.6 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
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
Allium Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.8 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 mi
Grades 08-12
F
Full Circle High School
1.1 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Monthly Payment Breakdown

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Property Tax $321
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $117/mo
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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

5.2%
Price Range
49
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 14, 2025
$550,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 49
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 3, 2024
$579,900
Original listing
Agent: Homexe Team Office: Cameron Prestige, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 3, 2024 New Listing Added $579,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
47 days
Price per Sq Ft
$577

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,854 $651,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,854
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$350
Quarterly
Assessed Value
$651,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Homexe Team
Listing Office Cameron Prestige, LLC
Agent MLS ID TM348774
Office MLS ID AN4281
Listing Data Updated Mar 3, 2025 6:23 AM EST
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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