Pending

$1,800,000

278 Huron Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

3beds

1,981sqft

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Condominium

Built in 1922

-- sqft lot

$1,929,300 Zestimate^®

$909/sqft

$417/mo HOA

What's special

Granite countertopsExclusive patioLarge refrigeratorOne car garage parkingThoughtfully designed kitchenFunctional peninsulaOpen-plan layout

Discover this exceptional condominium at 278 Huron Ave U:2, Cambridge, MA. Converted to condominiums in 2007 and spanning 1981 square feet, this property presents in great condition, offering an attractive and meticulously maintained living environment across two levels, situated on the second and third floors. The thoughtfully designed kitchen presents an open-plan layout complemented by high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, a built-in microwave, and a large refrigerator, all centered around a functional peninsula. This space is ideal for both culinary pursuits and social engagement and is seamlessly integrated with the living room. The living room, an impressive space w/ a fireplace, is distinguished by its high and vaulted ceilings, creating an expansive and airy ambiance. 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms make this a sophisticated and comfortable place to live. Forced hot air heating with central A/C. One car garage parking and another outside. Exclusive patio.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Hot Tub / Spa, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Pocket Door
Level: Third
Area: 225
Dimensions: 15 x 15

Bedroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second
Area: 154
Dimensions: 11 x 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Level: Main,Second
Area: 48
Dimensions: 6 x 8

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
Level: Main,Second
Area: 49
Dimensions: 7 x 7

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Level: Third
Area: 104
Dimensions: 8 x 13

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13 x 14

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Level: Main,Second
Area: 228
Dimensions: 12 x 19

Living room

Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Level: Main,Second
Area: 429
Dimensions: 13 x 33

Heating

Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Individual, Unit Control

Cooling

Central Air, Individual, Unit Control

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level, Second Floor, In Unit

Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Has basement: Yes
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,981
Total interior livable area: 1,981 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,981

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Off Street, Driveway, Exclusive Parking
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 1

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed
Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Screens, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Fencing: Fenced

Details

Parcel number: M:00232 L:0004700002,4683062
Zoning: ra

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Frame
Roof: Shingle,Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1922
Major remodel year: 2007

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, University

HOA

Services included: Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
HOA fee: $417 monthly

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $909/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,573,400
Annual tax amount: $9,991
Date on market: 5/14/2026

Estimated market value

$1,929,300

$1.77M - $2.10M

$5,941/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/21/2026	Pending sale	$1,800,000$909/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73518112 Report a problem
5/13/2026	Listed for sale	$1,800,000+25.4%$909/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73518112 Report a problem
2/28/2018	Sold	$1,435,000$724/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/6/2018	Pending sale	$1,435,000$724/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Mass Ave #72271495 Report a problem
1/30/2018	Listed for sale	$1,435,000$724/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Mass Ave #72271495 Report a problem
1/24/2018	Pending sale	$1,435,000$724/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Mass Ave #72271495 Report a problem
1/17/2018	Listed for sale	$1,435,000+49.5%$724/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Mass Ave. #72271495 Report a problem
6/24/2011	Sold	$960,000-3.5%$485/sqft
Source: LINK #122276 Report a problem
4/14/2011	Listed for sale	$995,000+5.9%$502/sqft
Source: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services #71216174 Report a problem
6/22/2007	Sold	$940,000$475/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,991 +6.9%	$1,573,400 -0.4%
2024	$9,349 +9.5%	$1,579,200 +8.3%
2023	$8,541 +0.9%	$1,457,500 +1.9%
2022	$8,469 +4.6%	$1,430,500 +3.4%
2021	$8,095 +6.2%	$1,383,800 +4.4%
2020	$7,623 +2.9%	$1,325,800 +6.3%
2019	$7,410 +1.7%	$1,247,400 +7.6%
2018	$7,289 +2.2%	$1,158,800 +5.4%
2017	$7,134 +0.3%	$1,099,200 +8.1%
2016	$7,110 +0.8%	$1,017,100 +12.7%
2015	$7,055 +1%	$902,200 +8.3%
2014	$6,984 +3.8%	$833,400 +7.2%
2013	$6,730 +3.1%	$777,100 +1%
2012	$6,526 +3.9%	$769,600
2011	$6,280 -12.8%	$769,600 -17.5%
2010	$7,200 +1%	$932,700 -1.1%
2009	$7,127	$942,700

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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