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  • $575,900

    159 5th St APT 1, Cambridge, MA 02141

    1beds
    664sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1873
    -- sqft lot
    $575,900 Zestimate®
    $867/sqft
    $3,171 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $575,900

    $541,000 - $610,000

    $3,171/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this newly renovated condo in a newly converted building right in the heart of East Cambridge. This is a one bedroom, one bathroom unit with an open floor plan and in-unit laundry. It has had a recent makeover and boasts an updated bathroom and kitchen. The kitchen includes new granite countertops with newer stainless steel appliances. The building itself has a new roof, new cedar siding, new full exterior paint, new insulation, new electrical, new boiler, tankless hot water heater and more! This is truly a commuters dream! It is just .4 miles to both the Red Line (Kendall/MIT Station) and the Green Line (Lechmere). Easy access to major highways, too. Come see for yourself during one of this weekend's open houses: 3/1, 3/2 & 3/3.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 664 sqft

    Property

    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00026L0015900001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1873

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $181 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $867/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $493,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,131

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/23/2019Sold$520,000+4.8%$783/sqft
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    5/11/2006Sold$496,000$747/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,131 +14.5%$493,000 +6.8%
    2024$2,734 -3.6%$461,800 -4.6%
    2023$2,836 +0.4%$483,900 +1.4%
    2022$2,824 +2.1%$477,100 +1%
    2021$2,765 +0.1%$472,600 -1.6%
    2020$2,763 $480,500
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    Neighborhood: East Cambridge

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