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Baldwin Homes for Sale

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  • 20 Crescent St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
    20 Crescent St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
    20 Crescent St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $775,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 895 Sq Ft

    20 Crescent St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Classic five room unit on highly desirable Crescent Street between Harvard and Porter Square. Recently updated bathroom, kitchen cabinetry, and appliances. Nice back porch. Substantial storage and dedicated laundry. Seller is funding exterior painting. Easy to show on short notice (vacant). Staging is AI generated. Some photos are AI enhanced.

    Paul Slavinski Charles Associates Real Estate LLC

    20 Crescent St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • 57 Museum St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    57 Museum St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    57 Museum St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $3,400,000 Open Sat 10AM - 11:30AM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,008 Sq Ft

    57 Museum St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in the beloved Baldwin neighborhood, this newly constructed Colonial blends modern interiors with period architecture inspired by the area’s turn-of-the-century homes. A long front porch creates a classic first impression. The south-facing main level is filled with natural light and offers an open layout for cooking, dining, and gathering, with a cozy gas

    Lauren Holleran Team Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    57 Museum St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • 33 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    33 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
    33 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $19,800,000

    • 69 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 43,112 Sq Ft

    33 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Presenting 33 Everett Street, a 43,112 square foot building located between Harvard Square and Porter Square in the heart of Cambridge, MA. Situated adjacent to Lesley University’s Doble Campus, 33 Everett Street is configured as a dormitory with 69 rooms and 120 beds on a 14,352 square foot parcel. The building is fit out with 69 rooms, dining hall, commercial kitchen and resident common areas.

    Chris Sower Cushman & Wakefield

    33 Everett St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • 1619 Massachusetts Ave Unit 37, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1619 Massachusetts Ave Unit 37, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1619 Massachusetts Ave Unit 37, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $819,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 875 Sq Ft

    1619 Massachusetts Ave Unit 37, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Sunny third-floor condo in a prime Harvard Square location. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom has an efficient layout with generously sized bedrooms and space for dining table. Being top floor with windows on 3 sides, this unit gets incredible light. Kitchen is updated with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Oversized private storage in basement. This property is situated in one

    The Goodrich Team Compass

    1619 Massachusetts Ave Unit 37, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • 57 Museum St Unit 57, Cambridge, MA 02138
    57 Museum St Unit 57, Cambridge, MA 02138
    57 Museum St Unit 57, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $3,400,000 Open Sat 10AM - 11:30AM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,008 Sq Ft

    57 Museum St Unit 57, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in the beloved Baldwin neighborhood, this newly constructed Colonial blends modern interiors with period architecture inspired by the area’s turn-of-the-century homes. A long front porch creates a classic first impression. The south-facing main level is filled with natural light and offers an open layout for cooking, dining, and gathering, with a cozy gas

    Lauren Holleran Team Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    57 Museum St Unit 57, Cambridge, MA 02138
Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Baldwin

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Baldwin, Cambridge

Why Live in Baldwin
Baldwin is a walkable Cambridge neighborhood situated between Porter Square and Harvard Square. It’s home to portions of both Harvard University and Lesley University and embraces a collegiate atmosphere as residents enjoy walking past museums and academic buildings. Baldwin also borders the vibrant Massachusetts Avenue, locally known as “Mass Ave,” a commercial hub featuring eclectic boutiques, coffeehouses and chic restaurants. Popular dining spots include Bagelsaurus, Broadsheet Coffee Roasters and Cambridge Common Restaurant. For errands, the Porter Square Shopping Center is a few blocks north. Baldwin’s residential streets feature a mix of housing styles and options. Multi-family properties are the norm and include triple-deckers with bay windows, front porches and pillared balconies. Single-family homes and townhouses aren’t as common, but a few are available. For outdoor recreation, Cambridge Common is a National Historic Landmark with walking paths and a playground. Harvard Square offers open green spaces, while the War Memorial Community Center has a range of recreational programs. Veterans Memorial Rink and Conway Field provide additional recreational opportunities. Cultural attractions include the Harvard Art Museums and the Harvard Museum of Natural History, with annual events such as the Cambridge Arts River Festival adding to the list of things to do. Students can attend the highly rated Maria L. Baldwin School, Putnam Avenue Upper School and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, home to the Rindge School of Technical Arts. Baldwin is walkable and bikeable, and commuters can head to Porter Station to access the T’s Red Line for service to Boston. Downtown Boston is about 6 miles away, and Boston Logan International Airport is less than 10 miles east.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baldwin a good place to live?
Baldwin is a good place to live. Baldwin is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with great transit options. Baldwin has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 19.3 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $152,580 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 87.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Baldwin are renters, with 66.8% of residents renting and 33.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Baldwin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Baldwin neighborhood guide.
Is Baldwin, MA a safe neighborhood?
Baldwin, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Baldwin?
The median home price in Baldwin is $1,795,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $359,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,040 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $387K a year to afford the median home price in Baldwin. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Baldwin is $153K.
What are the best public schools in Baldwin?
The best public schools that serve Baldwin are:
What are the best private schools in Baldwin?
The best private schools that serve Baldwin are:
  • Saint Theresa School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • St. Paul's Choir School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Shady Hill School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in Baldwin, Cambridge, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Baldwin, Cambridge, MA include 02138, 02143, 02140, 02116 and 02144.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Baldwin, Cambridge, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Baldwin, Cambridge, MA are Spring Hill, Neighborhood Nine, North Cambridge, Mid-Cambridge and West Cambridge.
Are home prices dropping in Baldwin?
Yes, home prices in Baldwin are down 9% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Baldwin, MA

On average, homes in Baldwin, Cambridge sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Baldwin, Cambridge over the last 12 months is $1,607,000, up 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,607,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,875,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$2,125,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$880,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$790,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$968
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Months of Supply
2.30
Median List Price
$1,795,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%
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