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.
Sold for $1,856,500
$1,856,500
278 Huron Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02138
3beds
1,981sqft
Condominium
Built in 1922
-- sqft lot
$1,854,500 Zestimate®
$937/sqft
$6,030 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,854,500
$1.76M - $1.95M
$6,030/mo
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Granite countertopsExclusive patioLarge refrigeratorOne car garage parkingThoughtfully designed kitchenFunctional peninsulaOpen-plan layout
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Listed by:
Peter Cote 617-388-1629,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Rita Lu
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73518112
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:0004700002,4680835
- 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: $937/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,573,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,991
- Date on market: 9/22/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Sold | $1,856,500+3.1%$937/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518112 Report a problem | ||
| 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: Public Record 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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Neighborhood: West Cambridge
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