Move-in ready for either an owner-occupant or as a prime rental property! Rarely available spacious 2-bed condo in Cambridge’s desirable Strawberry Hill! Built in 1940 and meticulously maintained Brick Building, this unit offers a high-efficiency layout with well-proportioned bedrooms and ample closet space. The open living area is generously sized to accommodate both comfortable seating and a dining setup. Perfectly situated with effortless access to MBTA bus lines, Harvard and Porter Squares, and downtown Boston. Just minutes to Fresh Pond Reservation, offering walking, jogging, and biking trails, as well as nearby tennis courts, golf courses, shops, and restaurants. Convenient access to Routes 2 and 16, with seamless connectivity to I-95 and I-93. 2020 A new boiler system, 2021 Automatic Laundry Services (ALS), 2022 Enhanced Building Security.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (7/24)
$520,000
71 Oxford Ave APT A, Cambridge, MA 02138
2beds
797sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,641/mo
Condominium
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$652/sqft
$459/mo HOA
What's special
Brick buildingAmple closet spaceWell-proportioned bedroomsHigh-efficiency layout
- 79 days |
- 360 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lu Ouyang 617-763-0708,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73513049
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 797
- Total interior livable area: 797 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 797
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Below Grade)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00256 L:000110000A,4546935
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $459 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $652/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,477
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,601/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $520,000-5.5%$652/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Price change | $550,000-4.3%$690/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $575,000-3.4%$721/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000+56.6%$747/sqft |
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| 5/25/2019 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: Compass #72482466 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 9/10/2018 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Commonwealth #72316647 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,200+51.7%$3/sqft |
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| 4/5/2018 | Sold | $380,000-5%$477/sqft |
Source: C21 Commonwealth Sold #72271043_02138_A Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2018 | Price change | $399,900-3.6%$502/sqft |
Source: Brosnan Realty Group, Inc. #72271043 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $414,900+27.5%$521/sqft |
Source: Brosnan Realty Group, Inc. #72271043 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2017 | Sold | $325,300+16165%$408/sqft |
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| 8/9/2017 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 6/20/2013 | Listing removed | $1,450$2/sqft |
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| 6/14/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,450$2/sqft |
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| 6/13/2013 | Sold | $2,000$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,477 +9.6% | $390,000 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $2,260 +1.2% | $381,700 +0.2% |
| 2023 | $2,233 +0.5% | $381,000 +1.5% |
| 2022 | $2,221 +3.4% | $375,200 +2.2% |
| 2021 | $2,147 +2.6% | $367,000 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $2,093 +4% | $364,000 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $2,013 -2.5% | $338,900 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $2,064 +3.4% | $328,200 +6.7% |
| 2017 | $1,997 +3.4% | $307,700 +11.4% |
| 2016 | $1,931 +0.8% | $276,200 +12.8% |
| 2015 | $1,915 +1.3% | $244,900 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $1,891 -1.7% | $225,700 +1.7% |
| 2013 | $1,923 +2.9% | $222,000 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $1,868 +3.9% | $220,300 |
| 2011 | $1,798 +1.8% | $220,300 -3.7% |
| 2010 | $1,766 +1% | $228,800 -1% |
| 2009 | $1,748 +1.9% | $231,200 -0.9% |
| 2008 | $1,716 -2.3% | $233,200 -0.7% |
| 2007 | $1,757 | $234,900 |
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Neighborhood: 02138
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Haggerty SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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