OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2021 for $5.4M

$4,731,833

•

5,177

sq ft

261 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

A state of the art luxury reconstruction by the Cafasso Design Group. This exceptional home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship & attention to detail, from custom mill-work throughout to curated European light fixtures. The first floor offers an open floor plan seamlessly flowing between the front music room/dining area to the site-built chef's kitchen to the family room surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows. Upstairs, the deluxe primary suite provides a 4' 2-way fireplace, walk-in closet with a floor-to-ceiling recessed mirror, and elegant 4-piece bath with a soaking tub and radiant heat. There are two additional bedrooms, an office with a balcony, a hall bathroom, and custom laundry room on this floor as well. The top floor has a dramatic landing with 4 skylights, bedroom with an en-suite bath, additional bedroom, and hall bathroom. The lower level houses the pre-wired media room with a custom wet bar, office/guest bedroom, spa bathroom with a steam shower, and storage & utilities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1897Year Built

3,528 sq ftLot Size

$914Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Bought with Joe DeAngelo • Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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•Source:MLS PIN #72907908

Redfin Estimate

$4,731,833

$718K since sold in December 2021$23K since August

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This home's estimate is 24.1% higher than the average sale price ($3.81M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$3,152,000
A
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,944,000
B
4 beds4.5 baths2,607 sq ft
24 Gibson St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$3,025,000
C
4 beds5.5 baths4,662 sq ft
5 Field St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$3,925,000
D
7 beds4.5 baths4,548 sq ft
44 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$3,770,000
E
5 beds4 baths3,654 sq ft
85 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$6,070,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths5,548 sq ft
14 Elmwood Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

7 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 261 Upland Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$25,300 (+8.1%)

$1,024,100 + $2,960,100

$3,984,200

2024

$23,396 (+11.5%)

$1,065,500 + $2,886,600

$3,952,100

2023

$20,992 (+58.2%)

$1,086,200 + $2,496,100

$3,582,300

2022

$13,267 (+23.6%)

$1,071,700 + $1,169,400

$2,241,100

2021

$10,731 (+5.9%)

$1,051,200 + $783,200

$1,834,400

2020

$10,130 (+0.6%)

$996,100 + $765,700

$1,761,800

2019

$10,072 (+3.2%)

$975,500 + $720,200

$1,695,700

2018

$9,763 (−0.2%)

$927,400 + $624,700

$1,552,100

2017

$9,784 (+4.6%)

$882,800 + $624,800

$1,507,600

2016

$9,350 (+2.6%)

$762,500 + $575,100

$1,337,600

2015

$9,112 (+6.3%)

$666,400 + $498,800

$1,165,200

2014

$8,569 (+2.5%)

$566,700 + $455,900

$1,022,600

2013

$8,358 (+2.1%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2012

$8,184 (+3.9%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2011

$7,875

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2010

$7,875 (+4.7%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2009

$7,521

$537,500 + $457,300

$994,800

Tax history for 261 Upland Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$25,300 (+8.1%)

$1,024,100 + $2,960,100

$3,984,200

2024

$23,396 (+11.5%)

$1,065,500 + $2,886,600

$3,952,100

2023

$20,992 (+58.2%)

$1,086,200 + $2,496,100

$3,582,300

2022

$13,267 (+23.6%)

$1,071,700 + $1,169,400

$2,241,100

2021

$10,731 (+5.9%)

$1,051,200 + $783,200

$1,834,400

2020

$10,130 (+0.6%)

$996,100 + $765,700

$1,761,800

2019

$10,072 (+3.2%)

$975,500 + $720,200

$1,695,700

2018

$9,763 (−0.2%)

$927,400 + $624,700

$1,552,100

2017

$9,784 (+4.6%)

$882,800 + $624,800

$1,507,600

2016

$9,350 (+2.6%)

$762,500 + $575,100

$1,337,600

2015

$9,112 (+6.3%)

$666,400 + $498,800

$1,165,200

2014

$8,569 (+2.5%)

$566,700 + $455,900

$1,022,600

2013

$8,358 (+2.1%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2012

$8,184 (+3.9%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2011

$7,875

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2010

$7,875 (+4.7%)

$515,200 + $449,900

$965,100

2009

$7,521

$537,500 + $457,300

$994,800

*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

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,370

Year built

1897

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1809281S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Jun 28, 2020 • Final

Building: alteration and addition

Renovate an existing three-family residence into a single-family home. Reframe and reconfigure the floor plan according to the provided plans. Install new siding, a new roof, and update the kitchen, bathrooms, and bedrooms.

Addition

Remodel

Jun 26, 2020 • Final

Building: alteration and addition

Perform interior demolition down to the studs. No structural changes are included.

Remodel

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Third

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 30
Length: 6
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 16
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Fireplace

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 72
Length: 9
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 272
Length: 17
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 306
Length: 18
Width: 17
Level: Third
Features: Skylight

Kitchen Information
Area: 256
Length: 16
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Balcony / Deck

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 9X7
Laundry Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Sink, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Steam / Sauna, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Office, Media Room, Bedroom, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,177
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,428.60
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hydro Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: On the one way portion of Upland Road between Raymond Street and Huron Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 261 Upland Road, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,370
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1897
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1809281S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

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 • 1.1mi

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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$4.50M – $5.44M

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Home values near 261 Upland Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
269 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2737 Sq. Ft.	$3,386,308
263 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3461 Sq. Ft.	$2,362,205

Address	Redfin Estimate
257 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3924 Sq. Ft.	$3,488,692
265 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4068 Sq. Ft.	$3,990,957

Address	Redfin Estimate
259 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3796 Sq. Ft.	$2,488,401
262 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3393 Sq. Ft.	$2,390,138

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