“Designer Showcase” home with exquisite attention to detail! First floor condo on one floor living. The resigned open plan transforms the space with light filled rooms, generous built-ins, and high-end appointments. An inviting entry porch welcomes you to a generous open living room and dining room with bay window, crown molding and fireplace. The kitchen includes cherry cabinets, a farmer’s sink, professional gas range, granite counters and charming English country breakfast island. The spacious primary suite is stunning and overlooks the garden. The ensuite bath is appointed with marble tile and a glass enclosed, walk-in shower. The guest room is adjacent to a second full bath that has a soaking tub and subway tile. A private solarium room is a special oasis and overlooks the common garden and gives access to the garage parking. garage parking for one car. An easy walk to shops, restaurants and transportation in Huron Village, Harvard Square, universities, and access to Boston
Sold for $1,555,000
$1,555,000
174 Lexington Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02138
2beds
1,326sqft
Condominium
Built in 1912
-- sqft lot
$1,571,600 Zestimate®
$1,173/sqft
$4,451 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,571,600
$1.48M - $1.68M
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Designer showcaseTransportation in huron villageMarble tileDining roomSubway tileResigned open planGuest room
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Listed by:
Barbara Currier 617-593-7070,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430,
Sally Cousins 617-827-4948
Bought with:
Denman Drapkin Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73211918
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sunken, Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,326
- Total interior livable area: 1,326 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Assigned, On Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: M:00247 L:0007900001,417482
- Zoning: B
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Security: Intercom, Security System
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- HOA fee: $300 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,172,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,131
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Exclusions: Metal Decorative Wall Tile Behind Stove. Tvs In Living Room And Bedroom 2
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2024 | Sold | $1,555,000+11.5%$1,173/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211918 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2024 | Contingent | $1,395,000$1,052/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211918 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+84%$1,052/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211918 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2016 | Listing removed | $758,000$572/sqft |
Source: Compass Massachusetts, LLC #72065725 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2016 | Pending sale | $758,000-13.9%$572/sqft |
Source: Compass Massachusetts, LLC #72065725 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2016 | Sold | $880,000+16.1%$664/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $758,000+197.3%$572/sqft |
Source: Compass Massachusetts, LLC #72065725 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/1995 | Sold | $255,000+47.4%$192/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/1991 | Sold | $173,000$130/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,523 +8.4% | $1,184,800 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $6,941 +6.1% | $1,172,400 +5% |
| 2023 | $6,543 +1% | $1,116,500 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,477 +3.4% | $1,094,100 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $6,266 +4.3% | $1,071,100 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $6,006 +3.3% | $1,044,600 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $5,815 +15.9% | $979,000 +22.7% |
| 2018 | $5,017 +15.6% | $797,600 +19.3% |
| 2017 | $4,339 +1.4% | $668,600 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $4,279 +0.9% | $612,200 +12.9% |
| 2015 | $4,241 +1.1% | $542,300 +8.4% |
| 2014 | $4,193 +1% | $500,400 +4.4% |
| 2013 | $4,152 +3.1% | $479,500 +1% |
| 2012 | $4,026 +3.9% | $474,800 |
| 2011 | $3,874 +5.7% | $474,800 |
| 2010 | $3,665 +2.1% | $474,800 |
| 2009 | $3,589 +1.8% | $474,800 -0.9% |
| 2008 | $3,526 -2.7% | $479,100 -1.1% |
| 2007 | $3,622 | $484,200 |
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Neighborhood: West Cambridge
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