This charming single family home, designed by Bell & Fandetti Architects, is an oasis in the heart of Cambridgeport with a lovely deck and a deeded parking space. The home features an abundance of natural sunlight with numerous large south facing windows and magnificent vaulted ceilings. The open concept first floor provides a comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxing weekends. The lovely deck offers a perfect place to relax outdoors and read a book or enjoy dinner with friends. The roof was replaced in 2019 and a new furnace was installed in 2022. This well cared for home in a quiet location is conveniently located close to the Charles Rives, Central Square, Harvard Square, the Red Line, and more! Open houses Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 1:30.
Sold for $1,525,000
$1,525,000
42 Valentine St, Cambridge, MA 02139
3beds
1,011sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
1,623 Square Feet Lot
$1,514,300 Zestimate®
$1,508/sqft
$5,459 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,514,300
$1.39M - $1.65M
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Lovely deckOpen concept first floorLarge south facing windowsAbundance of natural sunlightMagnificent vaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Kate Duggan 617-418-9882,
Bostonia Properties 617-738-7000
Bought with:
Pei-Chi Li
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73364529
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,011
- Total interior livable area: 1,011 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,011
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
Lot
- Size: 1,623 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:00094 L:00192,404003
- Zoning: C-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $1,525,000+13%$1,508/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000-7.6%$1,334/sqft |
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| 9/18/2023 | Listing removed | $1,460,000$1,444/sqft |
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| 9/1/2023 | Price change | $1,460,000-8.7%$1,444/sqft |
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| 7/26/2023 | Price change | $1,599,800+0.3%$1,582/sqft |
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| 7/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+45%$1,578/sqft |
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| 8/16/2018 | Sold | $1,100,000+15.9%$1,088/sqft |
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| 6/13/2018 | Pending sale | $949,000$939/sqft |
Source: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty #72341094 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $949,000+72.5%$939/sqft |
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| 5/20/2013 | Sold | $550,000+10.2%$544/sqft |
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| 3/21/2013 | Listed for sale | $499,000+16.9%$494/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Mass Ave #71496820 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2010 | Sold | $427,000-0.5%$422/sqft |
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| 7/22/2005 | Sold | $429,000+108.3%$424/sqft |
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| 9/6/1996 | Sold | $206,000+20.5%$204/sqft |
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| 6/22/1990 | Sold | $171,000$169/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,584 +3.7% | $1,194,300 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $7,310 +9.2% | $1,234,800 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $6,696 -0.4% | $1,142,600 +0.6% |
| 2022 | $6,722 +9.1% | $1,135,400 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $6,159 +7.2% | $1,052,900 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $5,744 +15.6% | $998,900 +19.4% |
| 2019 | $4,970 +4.4% | $836,700 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $4,762 +0.4% | $757,100 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $4,744 +10.2% | $730,900 +18.7% |
| 2016 | $4,303 +1.4% | $615,600 +13.5% |
| 2015 | $4,243 +6.5% | $542,600 +14.1% |
| 2014 | $3,985 +12.1% | $475,500 +15.9% |
| 2013 | $3,554 +5% | $410,400 +2.9% |
| 2012 | $3,384 +3.9% | $399,000 |
| 2011 | $3,256 +7.9% | $399,000 +2% |
| 2010 | $3,019 +2.1% | $391,100 |
| 2009 | $2,957 -2% | $391,100 -4.6% |
| 2008 | $3,018 -3.1% | $410,100 -1.5% |
| 2007 | $3,115 +3.2% | $416,400 +1.8% |
| 2006 | $3,019 -12.2% | $409,100 -7.5% |
| 2005 | $3,440 +22.2% | $442,200 +19.8% |
| 2004 | $2,816 +21.9% | $369,100 +16% |
| 2003 | $2,310 +2.5% | $318,200 +2% |
| 2002 | $2,253 +1% | $312,000 +34.8% |
| 2000 | $2,231 | $231,400 +20% |
| 1999 | -- | $192,800 |
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Neighborhood: Cambridgeport
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- 9/10The Amigos SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Morse SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Middlesex County
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- 02139
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