SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 23, 2021

Off market jul 2021 for $1.1M

$1,384,258

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,100/mo

•

1,750

sq ft

271 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Contemporary home on a beautiful corner lot in Cambridge! Desirable open concept floorplan with sundrenched rooms! Enter into an open living/dining room w/ gas fireplace & slider to back deck. Generous eat-in kitchen boasts granite counters, gas cooking, and ample cabinet storage. Half bath w/ laundry completes the main level. Upstairs offers a private primary suite w/ skylights, large closet, and full bath! Finished basement includes a full bath and three bedrooms that can easily be used as a guest room or home office! With full-height windows in several rooms, the basement is only two feet under grade and feels like an above-ground space. Updates include a full exterior renovation in 2020 (after a gut-renovation in 2007), including 10 new windows, 2 doors, siding repair & fresh paint, renovated porches, 6ft privacy fence and landscaped yard! Relax in the private backyard oasis with about 1700sqft, fire pit, garden, and more! Conveniently located near the best Cambridge has to offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1859Year Built

3,396 sq ftLot Size

$791Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Seller's agent

Peter Cote Redfin Corp.

Bought with Nick Reynolds • Longwood Residential, LLC

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72841383

Redfin Estimate

$1,384,258

$249K since sold in July 2021$96K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.60M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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$1,725,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,224 sq ft
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$1,035,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,856 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
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E
4 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft
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F
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Market trends in 02140, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$563 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 271 Rindge Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72841383

Jul 23, 2021

Sold

$1,135,000

$649/sq ft

Jun 8, 2021

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$657/sq ft

Jun 2, 2021

Listed

$1,050,000

$600/sq ft

MLS PIN #72567009

Nov 25, 2019

Sold

$898,000

$513/sq ft

Nov 1, 2019

Pending

—

Oct 10, 2019

Price Changed

$899,000

$514/sq ft

Sep 18, 2019

Listed

$949,000

$542/sq ft

+19

This beautiful corner lot single-family home is delightful! Natural light fills three levels of living space in a well-thought-out layout. Main level includes a flexible open concept living/dining/kitchen area – perfect for entertaining! The spacious EIK features granite counters, plenty of cabinets & new backsplash. Generous DR w/ a gas FP and an adjoining LR directly leads to ample outdoor space. Half bath with full sized laundry conveniently located on this floor. The top floor master & full bath is impressive with its dramatic ceiling and skylights. The lower level is configured with flexibility and options in mind. Great space for a guest room, media room, or office with a full bath. Completing this home is central A/C, hardwood floors throughout, two off-street tandem parking. Endless possibilities in this perfectly walkable location. Easy commuting location! Route 2 just around the corner. Minutes from Alewife/Davis/Porter T Station, parks, restaurants, and shops.

MLS PIN #70998854

Jan 30, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jan 22, 2010

Sold

$535,000

$306/sq ft

Dec 9, 2009

Contingent

—

Dec 7, 2009

Price Changed

$535,000

$306/sq ft

Nov 6, 2009

Listed

$549,900

$314/sq ft

Excellent price for this beautiful North Cambridge contemporary home. Recently rebuilt from the inside out, this home offers three levels of living space, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, granite counters, gourmet kitchen, a skylit master bedroom, ample closet space, and much more. Exterior features include a large mahogany deck, a backyard, and tandem parking for two cars. A true Cambridge value.

MLS PIN #70502296

Feb 12, 2007

Sold

$235,000

$134/sq ft

Dec 23, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Dec 22, 2006

Listed

$245,000

$140/sq ft

MLS PIN #30500474

Jun 22, 2001

Sold

$269,000

$154/sq ft

May 21, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Apr 30, 2001

Listed

$269,000

$154/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,500 (+8.8%)

$391,600 + $789,500

$1,181,100

2024

$6,891 (+8.4%)

$407,900 + $756,200

$1,164,100

2023

$6,359 (+14.5%)

$416,100 + $669,000

$1,085,100

2022

$5,552 (+5.8%)

$416,000 + $521,800

$937,800

2021

$5,246 (−2.9%)

$417,500 + $479,200

$896,700

2020

$5,405 (+6.2%)

$405,100 + $534,900

$940,000

2019

$5,089 (+2.7%)

$361,700 + $495,100

$856,800

2018

$4,953 (+2.3%)

$304,600 + $482,800

$787,400

2017

$4,843 (+2.3%)

$285,500 + $460,700

$746,200

2016

$4,734 (+0.5%)

$247,400 + $429,900

$677,300

2015

$4,712 (−1.4%)

$217,500 + $385,100

$602,600

2014

$4,780 (+2.2%)

$190,300 + $380,100

$570,400

2013

$4,678 (+3.7%)

$175,400 + $364,800

$540,200

2012

$4,513 (−0.7%)

$175,400 + $356,800

$532,200

2011

$4,545

$175,400 + $381,600

$557,000

2010

$4,545 (+116.0%)

$175,400 + $381,600

$557,000

2009

$2,104

$182,800 + $95,500

$278,300

Tax history for 271 Rindge Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,500 (+8.8%)

$391,600 + $789,500

$1,181,100

2024

$6,891 (+8.4%)

$407,900 + $756,200

$1,164,100

2023

$6,359 (+14.5%)

$416,100 + $669,000

$1,085,100

2022

$5,552 (+5.8%)

$416,000 + $521,800

$937,800

2021

$5,246 (−2.9%)

$417,500 + $479,200

$896,700

2020

$5,405 (+6.2%)

$405,100 + $534,900

$940,000

2019

$5,089 (+2.7%)

$361,700 + $495,100

$856,800

2018

$4,953 (+2.3%)

$304,600 + $482,800

$787,400

2017

$4,843 (+2.3%)

$285,500 + $460,700

$746,200

2016

$4,734 (+0.5%)

$247,400 + $429,900

$677,300

2015

$4,712 (−1.4%)

$217,500 + $385,100

$602,600

2014

$4,780 (+2.2%)

$190,300 + $380,100

$570,400

2013

$4,678 (+3.7%)

$175,400 + $364,800

$540,200

2012

$4,513 (−0.7%)

$175,400 + $356,800

$532,200

2011

$4,545

$175,400 + $381,600

$557,000

2010

$4,545 (+116.0%)

$175,400 + $381,600

$557,000

2009

$2,104

$182,800 + $95,500

$278,300

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

990

Year built

1859

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3772224S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Feb 27, 2023 • Active

Building: alteration and addition

Renovate a kitchen by removing existing cabinets, fixtures, and appliances. Perform plumbing and electrical work, including installing a refrigerator water line, recessed lighting, and under-cabinet lighting. Install new cabinets, a tile backsplash, and appliances, and vent the range hood to the exterior.

Electrical

Kitchen

Plumbing

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
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Washer Hookup

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pedestal Sink

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,750
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,114
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Massachusetts Ave (2A) to Rindge Ave
UnparsedAddress: 271 Rindge Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 990
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1859
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3772224S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

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 • 1.8mi

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

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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Sun exposure

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

$1.32M – $1.59M

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Home values near 271 Rindge Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
257 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1504 Sq. Ft.	$1,004,158
277 Rindge Avenue Unit 275, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1554 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
263 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 10 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 6740 Sq. Ft.	—
10 Jackson Street Unit 8, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 898 Sq. Ft.	$798,434

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1554 Sq. Ft.	—
10 Jackson Street Unit 10, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 661 Sq. Ft.	$641,661

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