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Price cut: $200K (6/1)

$2,300,000

289 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139

6beds

3,413sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1840

3,866 Square Feet Lot

$2,222,700 Zestimate^®

$674/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Superb location in mid-Cambridge, this home is currently used as a 2-family and would make for a great single. BA zoning district allows for substantial expansion or development into multiple units. The home has been fully renovated top to bottom. Ample lot with parking for at least 4 cars (unobstructed.) All tenants moving out by June 30th.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: Partial
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,413
Total interior livable area: 3,413 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,413

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 4

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

Size: 3,866 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 403153
Zoning: BA

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial Revival
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Irregular
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1840

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $674/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,306,500
Annual tax amount: $8,715
Date on market: 4/23/2026
Exclusions: Washing Machine Excluded.

Estimated market value

$2,222,700

$2.11M - $2.33M

$5,672/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/6/2026	Listed for rent	$5,200+8.3%$2/sqft
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6/1/2026	Price change	$2,300,000-8%$674/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73506300 Report a problem
4/23/2026	Listed for sale	$2,500,000+443.5%$732/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73506300 Report a problem
5/18/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
5/9/2022	Listed for rent	$4,800+9.1%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
5/24/2021	Listing removed	--
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5/10/2021	Price change	$4,400-4.3%$1/sqft
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5/7/2021	Price change	$4,600+9.5%$1/sqft
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5/6/2021	Listed for rent	$4,200$1/sqft
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5/16/2019	Listing removed	$4,200$1/sqft
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5/8/2019	Listed for rent	$4,200+68%$1/sqft
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4/15/2014	Listing removed	$2,500$1/sqft
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3/15/2014	Listed for rent	$2,500$1/sqft
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10/8/2008	Sold	$460,000-8%$135/sqft
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7/16/2008	Listed for sale	$499,900-13.7%$146/sqft
Source: MLS Property Information Network #70792182 Report a problem
5/22/2008	Sold	$579,000$170/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,997 +6.8%	$1,259,300 -0.4%
2024	$7,487 +8.8%	$1,264,700 +7.7%
2023	$6,880 +2.7%	$1,174,000 +3.7%
2022	$6,701 +4.9%	$1,131,900 +3.6%
2021	$6,391 +4.3%	$1,092,500 +2.5%
2020	$6,126 +8%	$1,065,400 +11.5%
2019	$5,674 +4.8%	$955,200 +11%
2018	$5,412 +4%	$860,400 +7.3%
2017	$5,205 +3%	$802,000 +11%
2016	$5,052 +3.4%	$722,700 +15.6%
2015	$4,888 +3.6%	$625,100 +11%
2014	$4,719 +5.6%	$563,100 +9.1%
2013	$4,469 +2.9%	$516,100 +0.8%
2012	$4,341 +4.4%	$511,900 +0.5%
2011	$4,158 +2.2%	$509,500 -3.4%
2010	$4,070 +4.8%	$527,200 +2.6%
2009	$3,885 +3.1%	$513,900 +0.4%
2008	$3,768 -6.8%	$511,900 -5.3%
2007	$4,041 +2.3%	$540,300 +0.9%
2006	$3,951 -13.6%	$535,300 -8.9%
2005	$4,572 +12.7%	$587,600 +10.6%
2004	$4,055 +21.9%	$531,500 +16%
2003	$3,327 +5.6%	$458,200 +5%
2002	$3,151 +43.2%	$436,400 +91.2%
2000	$2,200	$228,200
1999	--	$228,200

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