Off market dec 2011 for $2.1M

$3,951,186

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,097/mo

•

3,454

sq ft

272 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Avon Hill - Exquisitely renovated, unique single. Open living/dining w/fireplace, coffered ceiling & French doors to patio. Fabulous kitchen w/ wood ceiling, soapstone counters, 5-burner Wolf cook-top w/ Miele hood & cherry eating bar. 4+ beds, 4 1/2 baths (includes a master suite w/ cathedral ceiling,large walk-in closet & bath w/ double sinks).Brazilian cherry floors, Cent/Air, garage plus additional parking. Convenient to Harvard Square & Law School, Porter Sq & Mass Ave shops & restaurants.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

4,250 sq ftLot Size

$1,144Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gail Roberts • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Listed by • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Bought with Karen Sexton • Hammond Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #71287446

Redfin Estimate

$3,951,186

$1.8M since sold in December 2011$19K since September

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$3,400,000
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$3,770,000
B
5 beds4 baths3,654 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$3,152,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,445 sq ft
14 Holly Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,944,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths2,607 sq ft
24 Gibson St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$3,200,000
E
4 beds4 baths3,152 sq ft
200 Fayerweather St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$1,902,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,077 sq ft
33 Fenno St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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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

102.3%

1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$95K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

5 days MoM

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Sale history for 272 Upland Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71287446

Dec 19, 2011

Sold

$2,104,200

$609/sq ft

Sep 19, 2011

Contingent

—

Sep 14, 2011

Listed

$2,000,000

$579/sq ft

MLS PIN #70419107

Sep 8, 2006

Sold

$2,150,000

$622/sq ft

Jul 24, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jul 7, 2006

Listed

$2,250,000

$651/sq ft

Architecturally designed,just completed. Wonderful single family home. Open first floor plan features great light lots of windows and french doors to private terrrace Gas fireplace in living room. Gourgous cooks kitchen with top of he line appliances and soapstone counters. Four bedrooms plus study. Second floor master suite with gas fireplace. Finished lower level room,perfect for exercise/office. Corner lot Walk to Harvard and Porter square,raymond park.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$29,089 (+9.8%)

$1,085,500 + $3,495,400

$4,580,900

2024

$26,497 (+11.7%)

$1,129,400 + $3,346,500

$4,475,900

2023

$23,711 (+9.0%)

$1,151,300 + $2,894,900

$4,046,200

2022

$21,752 (+3.8%)

$1,110,500 + $2,563,800

$3,674,300

2021

$20,962 (+7.4%)

$1,089,300 + $2,494,000

$3,583,300

2020

$19,525 (+2.9%)

$1,032,200 + $2,363,400

$3,395,600

2019

$18,977 (−2.4%)

$1,010,900 + $2,183,800

$3,194,700

2018

$19,438 (+1.5%)

$961,100 + $2,129,200

$3,090,300

2017

$19,144 (+1.9%)

$914,800 + $2,034,900

$2,949,700

2016

$18,782 (+0.7%)

$790,200 + $1,896,800

$2,687,000

2015

$18,651 (+0.7%)

$690,500 + $1,694,600

$2,385,100

2014

$18,529 (+1.5%)

$587,300 + $1,623,800

$2,211,100

2013

$18,261 (−1.2%)

$533,900 + $1,574,800

$2,108,700

2012

$18,477 (+5.4%)

$533,900 + $1,645,000

$2,178,900

2011

$17,525

$533,900 + $1,613,800

$2,147,700

2010

$17,525 (+8.1%)

$533,900 + $1,613,800

$2,147,700

2009

$16,218

$557,000 + $1,588,300

$2,145,300

Tax history for 272 Upland Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$29,089 (+9.8%)

$1,085,500 + $3,495,400

$4,580,900

2024

$26,497 (+11.7%)

$1,129,400 + $3,346,500

$4,475,900

2023

$23,711 (+9.0%)

$1,151,300 + $2,894,900

$4,046,200

2022

$21,752 (+3.8%)

$1,110,500 + $2,563,800

$3,674,300

2021

$20,962 (+7.4%)

$1,089,300 + $2,494,000

$3,583,300

2020

$19,525 (+2.9%)

$1,032,200 + $2,363,400

$3,395,600

2019

$18,977 (−2.4%)

$1,010,900 + $2,183,800

$3,194,700

2018

$19,438 (+1.5%)

$961,100 + $2,129,200

$3,090,300

2017

$19,144 (+1.9%)

$914,800 + $2,034,900

$2,949,700

2016

$18,782 (+0.7%)

$790,200 + $1,896,800

$2,687,000

2015

$18,651 (+0.7%)

$690,500 + $1,694,600

$2,385,100

2014

$18,529 (+1.5%)

$587,300 + $1,623,800

$2,211,100

2013

$18,261 (−1.2%)

$533,900 + $1,574,800

$2,108,700

2012

$18,477 (+5.4%)

$533,900 + $1,645,000

$2,178,900

2011

$17,525

$533,900 + $1,613,800

$2,147,700

2010

$17,525 (+8.1%)

$533,900 + $1,613,800

$2,147,700

2009

$16,218

$557,000 + $1,588,300

$2,145,300

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,367

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1767655S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Third
Features: Balcony / Deck

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 405
Length: 27
Width: 15
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 384
Length: 24
Width: 16
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Area: 390
Length: 30
Width: 13
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First

Office Room Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Third

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Office, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,454
Foundation Area: 999,999
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,083.76
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Corner of Upland Road & Newall Terrace
UnparsedAddress: 272 Upland Road, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,367
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1767655S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Peabody School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
269 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2737 Sq. Ft.	$3,468,273
234 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3363 Sq. Ft.	$2,315,325

Address	Redfin Estimate
273 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1860 Sq. Ft.	—
262 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3393 Sq. Ft.	$2,619,906

Address	Redfin Estimate
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258 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3498 Sq. Ft.	—

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