Sold for $838,288

$838,288

35 Bigelow St #5, Cambridge, MA 02139

2beds

940sqft

Condominium

Built in 1871

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$892/sqft

$-- Estimated rent

Home value

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What's special

In-unit laundryMansard roofHardwood flooringNew appliancesCustom built insExtra storageScalloped slate shingles

Delightful 2 level Penthouse unit on beautiful tree lined Bigelow Street. Set in the heart of Cambridge this location is convenient to Harvard Sq, Central Sq, Inman and Kendall Sq, The T, as well as numerous wonderful restaurants and shops. Designed as part of a 6 unit conversion of a stunning Victorian, the exterior architectural details have been carefully maintained including a Mansard roof with scalloped slate shingles, corbels and wooden quoin. This special units interiors include an open living, dining and kitchen space, which flows out to the enormous exclusive use roof deck. 1 bedroom and a full bath complete the top level. A stylish and functional spiral stairway leads down to the 2nd bedroom with custom built ins and an additional full bath. With freshly a painted interior, new appliances, in-unit laundry Hardwood flooring, extra storage and 1 car parking this is an amazing space to call home.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 210
Dimensions: 15 x 14

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Third
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Level: Third

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Level: Second

Kitchen

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,Third
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Level: Main,Third
Area: 154
Dimensions: 14 x 11

Heating

Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Unit

Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Has basement: Yes
Has fireplace: No
Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above

Interior area

Total structure area: 940
Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
Finished area above ground: 940

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
Exterior features: Deck - Roof

Details

Parcel number: M:00118 L:0001600005,407167
Zoning: C1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Frame
Roof: Shingle,Slate

Condition

Year built: 1871
Major remodel year: 1987

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, T-Station, University

HOA

Amenities included: Storage
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA fee: $425 monthly

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $892/sqft
Tax assessed value: $704,100
Annual tax amount: $4,471
Date on market: 1/7/2026

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/11/2025	Sold	$838,288-1.3%$892/sqft
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6/3/2025	Contingent	$849,000$903/sqft
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5/29/2025	Listed for sale	$849,000$903/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73381962 Report a problem