OPEN HOUSE 1/4 CANCELLED | Townhouse that lives like a single family in prime Cambridgeport location, nestled on a quiet residential street just moments to Central/Kendall/MIT! Three-level living with nobody above or below! Many recent updates throughout. Fully renovated kitchen w/ Quartz counters, Bosch appliances and open layout into large living and dining rooms w/ high ceilings and newly refinished hardwood floors. Second story features two large bedrooms w/ cathedral ceilings and a renovated full bathroom. The primary suite feels perched in the treetops with large skylight & cozy private deck. The lower level has been completely finished to include a third bedroom/den, another full bath, a laundry room and storage room. Exterior offers professionally landscaped yard, one off-street parking space (tandem, shared), and a large additional storage area. Exceptional location near world-class universities and top companies.
Sold for $1,185,000
$1,185,000
8 Watson St #8, Cambridge, MA 02139
3beds
1,514sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1873
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$783/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
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Laundry roomCozy private deckProfessionally landscaped yardNewly refinished hardwood floorsQuiet residential streetLarge skylightHigh ceilings
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Listed by:
Tim McDonald 508-450-0635,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 617-864-4600
Bought with:
Tim McDonald
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73427614
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,514
- Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,119
- Finished area below ground: 395
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem, Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Security,Fenced
Details
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1873
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Insurance
- HOA fee: $153 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $783/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,017,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,460
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $1,185,000-1.2%$783/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Contingent | $1,199,900$793/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,199,900$793/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Contingent | $1,199,900$793/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $1,199,900-2%$793/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $1,225,000-2%$809/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Price change | $1,249,900-3.8%$826/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$858/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Cambridgeport
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10The Amigos SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Fletcher/Maynard AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02139
- Cambridgeport
- 8 Watson St Unit 8
