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  • $1,352,000

    5 Cottage Ct, Cambridge, MA 02139

    3beds
    967sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1854
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $1,352,000 Zestimate®
    $1,398/sqft
    $4,052 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,352,000

    $1.24M - $1.47M

    $4,052/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    OFFER DEADLINE 1 PM TUESDAY 6/10. Rare opportunity to own a sweet Single-Family Cape cottage for less than the price of most Cambridge condos. Tucked on a little lane off one of Cambridgeport's prettiest streets, this charming home offers Cambridge convenience with a Vineyard feel. Original pumpkin pine wideboard floors and whitewashed rafters heighten the warm country mood. The comfortable first-floor layout boasts a bright open-plan living room and kitchen, generous bedroom, and large full bath. Upstairs, two eaved rooms offer bedroom or study space. More than $60,000 in recent improvements include: complete basement overhaul, new water line, new gas furnace, new tankless gas water heater. Gardeners will delight in the sunshine of the southeast facing yard. Adjacent gravel area fits one car. Convenient to Kendall/MIT, Harvard, HBS, restaurants, and the vibrant Charles River. Just 5 blocks to Red Line T at Central Square. Walk Score 95!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 967 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Metal
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00103L00060

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1854

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2014Sold$625,000+25.3%$646/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/5/2014Listed for sale$499,000+24.3%$516/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #71693304 Report a problem
    11/1/2011Sold$401,600+3%$415/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/10/2011Listed for sale$390,000$403/sqft
    Source: The Entry Only Listing Service #71285198 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,546 +2.8%$1,188,400 -4.1%
    2024$7,337 +17.7%$1,239,300 +16.5%
    2023$6,235 +0.7%$1,064,000 +1.7%
    2022$6,191 +7.3%$1,045,800 +6.1%
    2021$5,769 +7.1%$986,100 +5.2%
    2020$5,389 +10%$937,200 +13.7%
    2019$4,898 +6%$824,600 +12.2%
    2018$4,621 -0.4%$734,700 +2.8%
    2017$4,638 +14.3%$714,700 +23.2%
    2016$4,056 +5.1%$580,300 +17.6%
    2015$3,860 -2.3%$493,600 +4.7%
    2014$3,951 +17.7%$471,500 +21.7%
    2013$3,356 +4.4%$387,500 +2.2%
    2012$3,216 +3.9%$379,200
    2011$3,094 +3%$379,200 -2.6%
    2010$3,005 +2.1%$389,300
    2009$2,943 -1.5%$389,300 -4.1%
    2008$2,987 -2.9%$405,900 -1.3%
    2007$3,075 +1.8%$411,100 +0.4%
    2006$3,021 -6.4%$409,300 -1.4%
    2005$3,229 +32%$415,000 +29.4%
    2004$2,447 +21.9%$320,700 +16%
    2003$2,007 +2.6%$276,500 +2%
    2002$1,957 +0.8%$271,100 +34.6%
    2000$1,941 $201,400 +20%
    1999-- $167,800

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    Neighborhood: Cambridgeport

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