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  • $1,153,200

    178 Elm St #5, Cambridge, MA 02139

    3beds
    1,204sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1890
    -- sqft lot
    $1,153,200 Zestimate®
    $958/sqft
    $5,038 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,153,200

    $1.04M - $1.28M

    $5,038/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This storied landmark was born over 100 years ago as one of the first Hebrew schools in Cambridge, then a Portuguese fraternal organization, to now a completely restored residential building. Dedicated to bringing this historic property back to keep its story alive. With 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths, this penthouse unit is beyond impressive. Over 10 foot ceilings, arched windows, exposing the brick thoughout, and the accents of blue doors compliments this home for today's modern lifestyle. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a Fisher and Paykel fridge, and custom cabinetry. Original steel beam, showstoping light fixtures, in-unit laundry, a NEST thermostat, a DoorBird Video Intercom system, bike storage, a common yard and patio round off this offering. Located in Inman Square, with its many award winning restaurants and cafes, the new Green Line extension stop only a 10 minute walk and Union Square steps away. Welcome home!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Cable Available
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00079L0000500005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $200 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Year Built Source: Public Record
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, House of Worship, Bike Path, University
    • Condo Association: Yes
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
    • Assc Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
    • Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers
    • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat
    • Exterior: Brick
    • Interior Features: Cable Available
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
    • Year Built Descrp: Approximate, Renovated Since
    • Square Feet Source: Unit Floor Plan
    • Construction: Brick
    • Roof Material: Rubber
    • Management: Owner Association
    • Style: Brownstone
    • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
    • Status: Under Agreement
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Insulation Feature: Spray Foam
    • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
    • SEWER: City/Town Sewer
    • WATER: City/Town Water
    • FEE_INTERVAL: Monthly
    • Exterior Unit Features: Patio
    • Parking Feature: On Street Permit
    • COMP_BASED_ON: Net Sale Price
    • CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Pending P&S
    • LAUNDRY_FEATURES: In Unit

    Price history

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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,332 +8.9%$997,100 +1.5%
    2024$5,813 +5.5%$981,900 +4.4%
    2023$5,509 +1.1%$940,100 +2.2%
    2022$5,447 $920,100

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    Neighborhood: Wellington-Harrington

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