Exceptional opportunity to own an exquisite, fully renovated home near Central Sq, Cambridge! This stunning Penthouse features high-end finishes and impeccable craftsmanship throughout. The sunlit open-concept living and dining area is anchored by a majestic gas fireplace and enhanced by French doors leading to Juliet balconies. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a quartz waterfall island, marble backsplash, custom cabinets, and stainless Thermador appliances, including a professional hood and six-burner stove. The luxurious primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-like en-suite bath with a double-vanity and marble shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the package. Modern amenities include a Comelit intercom security system, high-efficiency Nest-controlled heat & A/C, on-demand Navien hot water, and in-unit laundry. One off-street parking space is included. Perfectly located near parks, restaurants, shops, Harvard, MIT, and the Red Line.
Sold for $1,810,000
$1,810,000
43 Essex St #4, Cambridge, MA 02139
3beds
1,872sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$1,818,900 Zestimate®
$967/sqft
$6,001 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,818,900
$1.67M - $1.98M
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Majestic gas fireplaceMarble showerQuartz waterfall islandImpeccable craftsmanshipHigh-end finishesSpa-like en-suite bathLuxurious primary suite
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Listed by:
David Lilley 617-290-5868,
RE/MAX Real Estate Center 617-576-3800
Bought with:
Wayne Terrio
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73341589
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Main,Third
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,Third
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Third
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Third
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Third
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,872
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Details
- Parcel number: 403523
- Zoning: RB
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $681 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $967/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,729,800
- Annual tax amount: $10,984
- Date on market: 12/1/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $1,810,000-4.5%$967/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+17%$1,012/sqft |
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| 4/22/2019 | Sold | $1,619,000$865/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,984 +6.6% | $1,729,800 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $10,300 +9.5% | $1,739,900 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $9,406 +1% | $1,605,100 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $9,310 -19.7% | $1,572,700 -20.7% |
| 2021 | $11,596 | $1,982,300 |
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Neighborhood: The Port - Area 4
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GreatSchools rating
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02139
- The Port - Area 4
- 43 Essex St Unit 4
