BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAY 7, 2021

Off Market May 2021 for $1M

$1,305,333

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $868/mo

•

1,200

sq ft

121 Reed, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Rare opportunity to own a single family home in the most desirable location in North Cambridge just two blocks from Massachusetts Avenue. Home has hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchen and lots of possibilities. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home features an open floor plan on the 1st floor for living, dining and cooking with a sunroom/office overlooking a fantastic private green space yard with a bluestone patio. The second floor layout is flexible for reimagining the space for your bedrooms. Currently used as a 3 bedroom plus a bonus room. This location is walking distance to Davis Square, dining and shopping, two redline stations (Davis Sq & Alewife), #77 Bus on Mass Ave, and very close to Rt. 2. This property is being offered as is.

Single-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

1,645 sq ftLot Size

$1,088Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Buyer's agent

Matt Zborezny Redfin Corp.

Listed by Michael Smith • Mediano Real Estate

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72802177

Redfin Estimate

$1,305,333

$280K since sold in May 2021$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 37.5% higher than the average sale price ($949K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$860,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft
63 Albion, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,150,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft
23 Kingston St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$750,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,206 sq ft
54 Bellis Cir, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JAN 12, 2026
$1,300,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,448 sq ft
22 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$765,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,230 sq ft
288 Cedar St, Somerville, MA 02145
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$870,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,344 sq ft
8 Alfred St, Medford, MA 02155

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Market trends in 02140, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.0%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$220K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

6 days MoM

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16 MoM

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Sale history for 121 Reed

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,667 (+7.3%)

$398,000 + $809,400

$1,207,400

2024

$7,143 (+30.8%)

$431,800 + $774,800

$1,206,600

2023

$5,462 (+27.9%)

$440,500 + $491,600

$932,100

2022

$4,272 (+3.7%)

$447,100 + $274,600

$721,700

2021

$4,118 (+5.7%)

$448,600 + $255,300

$703,900

2020

$3,896 (+7.1%)

$435,400 + $242,100

$677,500

2019

$3,638 (+8.3%)

$388,600 + $223,800

$612,400

2018

$3,358 (+2.8%)

$327,300 + $206,500

$533,800

2017

$3,266 (+2.8%)

$306,800 + $196,400

$503,200

2016

$3,177 (+0.9%)

$265,900 + $188,600

$454,500

2015

$3,148 (+1.3%)

$233,800 + $168,700

$402,500

2014

$3,109 (+0.6%)

$204,500 + $166,500

$371,000

2013

$3,089 (−0.5%)

$188,500 + $168,200

$356,700

2012

$3,106 (+3.9%)

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2011

$2,989

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2010

$2,989 (+7.8%)

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2009

$2,773

$210,400 + $156,400

$366,800

Tax history for 121 Reed

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,667 (+7.3%)

$398,000 + $809,400

$1,207,400

2024

$7,143 (+30.8%)

$431,800 + $774,800

$1,206,600

2023

$5,462 (+27.9%)

$440,500 + $491,600

$932,100

2022

$4,272 (+3.7%)

$447,100 + $274,600

$721,700

2021

$4,118 (+5.7%)

$448,600 + $255,300

$703,900

2020

$3,896 (+7.1%)

$435,400 + $242,100

$677,500

2019

$3,638 (+8.3%)

$388,600 + $223,800

$612,400

2018

$3,358 (+2.8%)

$327,300 + $206,500

$533,800

2017

$3,266 (+2.8%)

$306,800 + $196,400

$503,200

2016

$3,177 (+0.9%)

$265,900 + $188,600

$454,500

2015

$3,148 (+1.3%)

$233,800 + $168,700

$402,500

2014

$3,109 (+0.6%)

$204,500 + $166,500

$371,000

2013

$3,089 (−0.5%)

$188,500 + $168,200

$356,700

2012

$3,106 (+3.9%)

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2011

$2,989

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2010

$2,989 (+7.8%)

$202,000 + $164,300

$366,300

2009

$2,773

$210,400 + $156,400

$366,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,742 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,200

Year built

1895

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2108244S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,200
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Green

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,117.82
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave to Harvey Street to Reed Street
UnparsedAddress: 121 Reed, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2108244S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Peabody School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Cambridge, MA • 02140

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.24M – $1.50M

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Home values near 121 Reed

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
126 Reed St, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2924 Sq. Ft.	$1,720,291
120 Reed St, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1808 Sq. Ft.	$1,397,773

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116 Reed St, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$1,102,849
122 Reed St, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2046 Sq. Ft.	$1,934,921

Address	Redfin Estimate
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109 Reed St, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1020 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,454

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