For sale

$1,100,000

98 Allston St #3, Cambridge, MA 02139

2beds

1,198sqft

$6,990/mo

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Condominium

Built in 1903

-- sqft lot

$1,086,300 Zestimate^®

$918/sqft

$333/mo HOA

What's special

Office nookFull-size safeTwo-bedroom two-bath residenceFormal dining spaceExpansive entry room

Rare two-bedroom, two-bath residence spanning the top two floors of a classic Cambridgeport three-family. The main entry level features an expansive entry room—versatile as a formal dining space or flex area—leading to a front bedroom with bay window and office nook, a second bedroom with pocket doors, a full bath, and a kitchen with a walk-in pantry closet and combination washer/dryer. Upstairs, the top floor is dedicated to an airy living area bathed in light, offering big-sky views of Cambridge and Boston from both the main room and the private 15x19 roof deck. The home comes complete with a private basement storage room featuring built-in shelving and a full-size safe. Unbeatable location steps from the Charles River, Magazine Beach, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Central Square’s Red Line, MIT, and local parks.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Third

Bedroom 2

Level: Third

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full
Level: Third

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - 3/4
Level: Fourth Floor

Dining room

Level: Fourth Floor

Kitchen

Level: Third

Living room

Level: Fourth Floor

Heating

Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control

Cooling

Wall Unit(s), Individual, Unit Control

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Third Floor, Common Area, In Unit

Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Windows: Insulated Windows
Has basement: Yes
Has fireplace: No
Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,198
Total interior livable area: 1,198 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,198

Property

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
Exterior features: Deck - Roof

Details

Parcel number: 404125
Zoning: res.

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Frame
Roof: Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1903
Major remodel year: 1995

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Security: Intercom

HOA

Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance
HOA fee: $333 monthly

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $918/sqft
Tax assessed value: $893,800
Annual tax amount: $2,615
Date on market: 9/17/2026

Estimated market value

$1,086,300

$1.03M - $1.14M

$4,349/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/17/2026	Listed for sale	$1,100,000+96.8%$918/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73578863 Report a problem
5/29/2013	Sold	$559,000$467/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/12/2013	Listed for sale	$559,000+46.5%$467/sqft
Source: Hammond Real Estate #71507184 Report a problem
5/16/2002	Sold	$381,500+118%$318/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/30/1995	Sold	$175,000$146/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,407 +7.4%	$851,500 +0.1%
2024	$5,036 +5.4%	$850,700 +4.4%
2023	$4,776 +0.4%	$815,000 +1.4%
2022	$4,757 +2.2%	$803,500 +1%
2021	$4,655 +5.2%	$795,800 +3.4%
2020	$4,424 +4.4%	$769,400 +7.8%
2019	$4,239 +2.9%	$713,600 +9%
2018	$4,118 +3.6%	$654,700 +6.9%
2017	$3,974 +10.5%	$612,400 +19%
2016	$3,598 +1.1%	$514,800 +13.1%
2015	$3,558 +1.7%	$455,000 +9%
2014	$3,498 +1.8%	$417,400 +5.2%
2013	$3,435 +5.3%	$396,700 +3.2%
2012	$3,261 +3.9%	$384,500
2011	$3,138 +5.7%	$384,500
2010	$2,968 +2.1%	$384,500
2009	$2,907 +1.8%	$384,500 -1%
2008	$2,857 -20.8%	$388,200 -19.5%
2007	$3,606	$482,100