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Off Market Jun 2022 for $2.2M

$1,840,487

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,985/mo

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1,757

sq ft

17 Roberts Rd Unit A, Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

This beautiful, and move-in ready townhouse is in a fantastic location just a few blocks away from Harvard Square. The main floor has an open floor plan with living/dining and features warm hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The brand new kitchen has beautiful cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A sliding door off the dining area leads to a deck and a large private brick patio with beautiful plantings. The second floor has two generous sized bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is located on the top floor and has a skylight, en-suite bath, and a large walk-in closet. The ground floor level has a separate entrance and could be a wonderful home office, au-pair suite, or family room. There are also built ins, a full bath with shower, and laundry on this level.This home has had many improvements including interior/exterior painting and more. This property is set back from Roberts Road and offers a great deal of privacy and two parking spaces.

TownhomeProperty Type

1900Year Built

$1,048Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Bill Gehan • Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

Bought with Savenor Berkery Group • Compass

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72980267

Redfin Estimate

$1,840,487

$375K since sold in June 2022$65K since July

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This home's estimate is 18.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.56M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,800,313
A
3 beds2 baths2,096 sq ft
24 Ellsworth Ave #1, Cambridge, MA 02139
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$2,100,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,127 sq ft
53 Ellery #1, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,800,000
C
5 beds3 baths2,080 sq ft
4 Highland Park #2, Cambridge, MA 02139
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,180,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,267 sq ft
111 Beacon St Unit C, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 10, 2026
$995,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,070 sq ft
111 Beacon St Unit B, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$1,475,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,585 sq ft
114 Trowbridge St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.1%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

28 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,300,000
2 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
156 Mount Auburn St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138
$800,000
2 beds1 bath898 sq ft
15 Fallon Pl Unit 15A, Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,295,000
2 beds2 baths1,340 sq ft
985 Memorial Dr #401, Cambridge, MA 02138
$875,000
2 beds1 bath1,270 sq ft
503 Huron Ave #4, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Sale history for 17 Roberts Rd Unit A

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72980267

Jun 30, 2022

Sold

$2,215,000

$1,261/sq ft

May 11, 2022

Listed

$1,750,000

$996/sq ft

MLS PIN #71725986

Sep 30, 2014

Sold

$995,000

$566/sq ft

Sep 3, 2014

Contingent

—

Aug 7, 2014

Listed

$995,000

$566/sq ft

+19

Charming, attached 3+ bedroom,3 bath townhouse located minutes from Harvard Square, the Cambridge Public Library, and more. The main floor features an open floor plan with living/dining/kitchen;a deck off the dining area; warm hardwood floors; and a wood burning fireplace. The second floor has two generous sized bedrooms and a full bath. The master bedroom is located on the top floor and has a skylight, en-suite bath, and a large walk-in closet. The ground floor level has a separate entrance and would be a wonderful home office, au-pair suite, or family room. There are also built ins, a full bath with shower, and laundry on this level.This home is set back from Roberts Road and offers privacy; a deeded brick patio with beautiful plantings; and two parking spaces. Please park on Roberts Road and not in the driveway.The property is behind 15 Roberts.

MLS PIN #71040773

Jun 1, 2010

Sold

$755,000

$430/sq ft

Apr 22, 2010

Contingent

—

Apr 21, 2010

Relisted

—

Mar 5, 2010

Contingent

—

Mar 3, 2010

Listed

$749,000

$426/sq ft

MLS PIN #50377739

Nov 7, 1997

Sold

$336,000

$191/sq ft

Jul 4, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Jun 2, 1997

Listed

$340,000

$194/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,628 (+10.3%)

$1,673,700

2024

$9,639 (+18.2%)

$1,628,200

2023

$8,157 (+3.8%)

$1,392,000

2022

$7,858 (+6.2%)

$1,327,400

2021

$7,401 (+5.4%)

$1,265,100

2020

$7,020 (+4.1%)

$1,220,900

2019

$6,744 (+2.4%)

$1,135,300

2018

$6,586 (+3.2%)

$1,047,100

2017

$6,380 (+1.4%)

$983,100

2016

$6,294 (+0.5%)

$900,500

2015

$6,261 (+3.7%)

$800,600

2014

$6,039 (+5.3%)

$720,700

2013

$5,734 (+3.1%)

$662,100

2012

$5,562 (+4.9%)

$655,900

2011

$5,303

$649,900

2010

$5,303 (+7.9%)

$649,900

2009

$4,913

$649,900

Tax history for 17 Roberts Rd Unit A

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,628 (+10.3%)

$1,673,700

2024

$9,639 (+18.2%)

$1,628,200

2023

$8,157 (+3.8%)

$1,392,000

2022

$7,858 (+6.2%)

$1,327,400

2021

$7,401 (+5.4%)

$1,265,100

2020

$7,020 (+4.1%)

$1,220,900

2019

$6,744 (+2.4%)

$1,135,300

2018

$6,586 (+3.2%)

$1,047,100

2017

$6,380 (+1.4%)

$983,100

2016

$6,294 (+0.5%)

$900,500

2015

$6,261 (+3.7%)

$800,600

2014

$6,039 (+5.3%)

$720,700

2013

$5,734 (+3.1%)

$662,100

2012

$5,562 (+4.9%)

$655,900

2011

$5,303

$649,900

2010

$5,303 (+7.9%)

$649,900

2009

$4,913

$649,900

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,295

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

3038223S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,757
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: Townhouse
Stories (Total): 4
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street,Upper)
Security Features: Security System

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,765
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $350
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Location Information
Directions: Roberts Road is located between Kirkland and Cambridge Streets, and is located behind 15 Roberts Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 17 Roberts Rd # A, Cambridge MA 02138

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,295
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3038223S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

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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

63% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.75M – $2.12M

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Home values near 17 Roberts Rd Unit A

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
13 Roberts Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3681 Sq. Ft.	$2,455,805
15 Roberts Road Unit B, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2085 Sq. Ft.	$1,833,865

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 Roberts Road Unit B, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$2,013,836
15 Roberts Road Unit D, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2173 Sq. Ft.	$2,155,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Roberts Road Unit A, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1858 Sq. Ft.	$1,900,241
19 Roberts Road Unit 19, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2912 Sq. Ft.	$3,177,331

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