$2,249,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2024

492 Putnam Ave Unit 492 Cambridge, MA 02139

Cambridgeport Neighborhood
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,740 Sq Ft
1873 Built

Recently Sold

$821 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Community Pool
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • 2-minute walk to Old Morse Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Nestled in a prime location, this stunning 4-bed, 3.5-bath home epitomizes modern luxury and urban convenience. Just minutes from Central and Harvard Squares, MIT, and the beautiful Charles River. The open-concept first floor seamlessly blends aesthetic appeal with functionality, featuring high ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting state-of-the-art appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a spacious island, with a convenient walk-out to a private backyard oasis perfect for relaxation. The lower level is designed for versatile entertainment, featuring a bedroom, full bath, and a wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a serene ensuite bath, accompanied by additional well-appointed bedrooms. This eco-friendly home is close to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, the Red Line, and numerous outdoor amenities, offering the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Denman Group

Compass

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Schmidt

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1873

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,740 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • 200+ Amp Service

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1873

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1873
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 2740
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 820.8
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 820.8
  • MAIN SO: BB9927
  • Insulation: Spray Foam

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 492
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 144
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Book Number: 0864

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 1

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Sold $2,249,000 0.0% $821 / Sq Ft
11/11/2024 11/11/24 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Price Changed $2,249,000 -5.3% $821 / Sq Ft
10/09/2024 10/09/24 For Sale $2,375,000 -- $867 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73300578

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Cambridgeport

492 Putnam Ave Unit 492, Cambridge, MA

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This home is located at 492 Putnam Ave Unit 492, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently priced at $2,249,000, approximately $820 per square foot. This property was built in 1873. 492 Putnam Ave Unit 492 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Boston University Academy.

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