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  • Price cut: $100K (6/24)
    $1,495,000

    239 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    2beds
    1,660sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    2,000 Square Feet Lot
    $1,477,300 Zestimate®
    $901/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcoming sunroomDining areaGenerous walk-in closetLarge private rooftop deckSleek all-electric kitchenBright open-concept living space
    A rare opportunity to own a freestanding condo in desirable West Cambridge’s Half Crown-Marsh District with an unbeatable location near Harvard Sq, Charles River and Mt. Auburn Hospital. Enter through a welcoming sunroom into a bright, open-concept living space featuring a sleek all-electric kitchen, dining area, and living room designed for effortless modern living. The first floor includes a serene primary suite with a full bath and generous walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom and additional full bath—both bedrooms enhanced by natural light from skylights. A versatile tiled office or studio with soaring ceiling connects to both bedrooms and offers a private entrance, ideal for work-from-home, creative use, or guest space. The expansive upper level Great Room is a true highlight, showcasing vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a fireplace, and access to a balcony with river views, plus a large private rooftop deck. Come see for yourself why the owner has enjoyed for 44 years!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Minka Vanbeuzekom 617-596-1547,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430,

    Winnie Lee 617-651-2375

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73516290

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Heat Pump, Ductless
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Cooktop
      • Laundry: First Floor
      Features
      • Great Room
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,660
      • Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,660

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
      • Exterior features: Deck - Roof
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic View(s), Water, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 2,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: CAMBM00221L0004000239
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Antique
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Block, Stone, Irregular
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1873

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, T-Station, University
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cambridge

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $901/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,475,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,608
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,477,300

        $1.40M - $1.55M

        $5,607/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/24/2026Price change$1,495,000-6.3%$901/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73516290 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Price change$1,595,000-4.8%$961/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73516290 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listed for sale$1,675,000$1,009/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73516290 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,934 +8.9%$1,406,900 +1.5%
        2024$8,207 +9.1%$1,386,400 +8%
        2023$7,520 +1.7%$1,283,300 +2.7%
        2022$7,394 +3.9%$1,249,000 +2.6%
        2021$7,119 +7.6%$1,217,000 +5.8%
        2020$6,615 +4.1%$1,150,400 +7.6%
        2019$6,353 +2.6%$1,069,500 +8.7%
        2018$6,191 +5.2%$984,300 +8.6%
        2017$5,884 +0.4%$906,600 +8.1%
        2016$5,861 +0.8%$838,500 +12.8%
        2015$5,813 +1.1%$743,400 +8.4%
        2014$5,747 +2.8%$685,800 +6.2%
        2013$5,590 +10.7%$645,500 +8.4%
        2012$5,049 +3.9%$595,400
        2011$4,858 +5.7%$595,400
        2010$4,596 +2.1%$595,400
        2009$4,501 +1.7%$595,400 -0.9%
        2008$4,424 -3%$601,100 -1.4%
        2007$4,561 +1.4%$609,800
        2006$4,500 -2%$609,800 +3.3%
        2005$4,593 -8.5%$590,300 -10.3%
        2004$5,019 +16.7%$657,800 +11%
        2003$4,302 $592,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Cambridge

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        75 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        99 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lottery
        • Middle: Lottery
        • High: Crls

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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