85 Richdale Ave # 5, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square
$1,005,000
Est. $5,349/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,104
Sq Ft
$910
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
Condominium
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73149636

About this home

Rare opportunity to own a piece of this well-maintained nine-unit condo building with high owner occupancy, right in Porter Square! Many qualities in this condo are hard to come by; there is an elevator, a large private balcony, off-street parking, in-unit laundry, central A/C, two full bathrooms, a shared patio perfect for grilling & social gatherings, a private storage/mechanical room, and a detached shed for bikes, etc. Enter into an oversized living room with SW exposure, a walk-in coat closet near the entrance with built-ins, and a reading/office nook perfect for remote work. The spacious primary bedroom has two large closets with built-ins and a full bathroom. The eat-in kitchen with solid wood cabinetry & Quartz counters is connected to the balcony. Enjoy the convenience of this location: a 2-min walk to local corner store Thistle & Shamrock; Pemberton Market is another local mainstay— Five min walk to Red-line, a 24-minute walk to Harvard Sq, and a 15-minute walk to Davis.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,000
Final Sale Price: $1,005,000
Difference: +$106,000 (+11.8%)
Performance Metrics
111.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $814
Sale $/sq ft: $910
This property sold for $910 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,104 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Individual
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
In Unit, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
N
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Rubber
Exterior Features
Patio, Storage
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Off Street, On Street, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Intercom, TV Monitor

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$461
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Elevator(s)
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$2,190
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$836,700
Parcel Number
4449400
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Building Name
Residences At Tracey Place Condominium
Common Walls
2+ Common Walls
Disclosures
Real estate tax includes residential exemption. Ice maker on fridge is broken.

Location

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Neighborhood

Porter Square

85 Richdale Ave # 5, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $183
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $461
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10.5%
Price Range
96
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 22, 2023
$1,005,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 96
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Listed for Sale
Aug 17, 2023
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Emma Guardia Roland Rambaud & Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 17, 2023 New Listing Added $899,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$910

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $2,190 $836,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,190
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$461
Monthly
Assessed Value
$836,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Emma Guardia Roland Rambaud & Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM325201
Office MLS ID AN2606

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