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Sold for $980,000
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    8 Leonard Ave #2, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    1,056sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $974,800 Zestimate®
    $928/sqft
    $3,772 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $974,800

    $897,000 - $1.06M

    $3,772/mo

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    What's special

    In-unit laundryButcher block surfacesNew high-end lightingNew custom blindsOpen floorplanStainless appliancesPlantation shutters
    A rare find! Discover this stunning condo in the heart of Mid-Cambridge, a much sought-after neighborhood ideally located between Harvard, Inman and Union Squares. This elegant unit boasting high ceilings & distinctive milwork, the perfect blend of modern comfort & historic charm. Enjoy your own private entryway w/foyer & gracious staircase.The unit’s open floorplan seamlessly connects a light-filled Living Room w/spacious Dining & Kitchen areas.The well-appointed Kitchen offers a gas range & hood,stainless appliances, butcher block surfaces & ample storage. Both Bedrooms are generously sized w/large windows for natural light. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit Laundry. And your own private 2nd story porch is ideal for morning coffee. Added features include new custom lighting, new custom blinds w/plantation shutters, newly painted interior and an all-new electrical system & wiring.This sweet condo also offers 2 off-street parking spots (including one garaged spot). Basement storage too!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dina Nichols 508-769-4748,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Plymouth 508-746-0051

    Bought with:

    The Dorothea Team

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73339111

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor, In Unit
    Features
    • Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,056
    • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,056

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Deeded, Assigned, Off Street, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood
    • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Screens, Rain Gutters
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:00140 L:0005400002,409346
    • Zoning: C1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • HOA fee: $175 monthly
    • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/11/2025Sold$980,000$928/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73339111 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Contingent$980,000$928/sqft
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    2/27/2025Listed for sale$980,000+0.5%$928/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73339111 Report a problem
    4/22/2022Sold$975,000+14.8%$923/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72953834 Report a problem
    3/19/2022Contingent$849,000$804/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72953834 Report a problem
    3/16/2022Listed for sale$849,000+446%$804/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72953834 Report a problem
    3/31/2021Listing removed--
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    3/24/2021Listed for rent$3,000+5.3%$3/sqft
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    3/11/2021Listing removed--
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    2/26/2021Listed for rent$2,850-5%$3/sqft
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    2/12/2021Listing removed--
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    11/10/2020Listed for rent$3,000$3/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/30/1991Sold$155,500$147/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,114 +8%$962,900 +0.7%
    2024$5,662 +4%$956,400 +2.9%
    2023$5,445 +17.3%$929,200 +18.6%
    2022$4,640 +2.2%$783,800 +1%
    2021$4,542 +4.3%$776,400 +2.5%
    2020$4,354 +4.5%$757,200 +7.9%
    2019$4,168 +3.1%$701,600 +9.1%
    2018$4,044 +4.5%$643,000 +7.8%
    2017$3,869 +2.8%$596,200 +10.8%
    2016$3,763 +1.2%$538,300 +13.2%
    2015$3,720 +4.6%$475,700 +12.1%
    2014$3,555 +0.3%$424,200 +3.7%
    2013$3,543 +16.5%$409,100 +14.1%
    2012$3,042 +3.9%$358,700
    2011$2,927 +5.7%$358,700
    2010$2,769 +2.1%$358,700
    2009$2,712 +1.7%$358,700 -1%
    2008$2,666 -4%$362,200 -2.5%
    2007$2,778 $371,400

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    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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