Off market jun 2004 for $678K

$1,614,768

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $134/mo

•

2,277

sq ft

39 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1894Year Built

2,022 sq ftLot Size

$709Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Erik Wissa • Skyline Realty

Bought with Erik Wissa • Skyline Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #70022670

Redfin Estimate

$1,614,768

$937K since sold in June 2004$39K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$930,000
A
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8 Parker Pl, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,615,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths2,500 sq ft
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SOLD FEB 24, 2026
$2,200,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,226 sq ft
7 Cypress St, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,200,000
D
5 beds3 baths2,192 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 11, 2026
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E
5 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
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SOLD APR 15, 2026
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F
5 beds1.5 baths1,666 sq ft
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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

103.9%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

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5 MoM

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Sale history for 39 Porter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,596 (+6.1%)

$611,900 + $899,300

$1,511,200

2024

$9,042 (+12.7%)

$661,100 + $866,200

$1,527,300

2023

$8,024 (+4.0%)

$676,000 + $693,200

$1,369,200

2022

$7,717 (+4.2%)

$677,800 + $625,800

$1,303,600

2021

$7,403 (+3.2%)

$663,400 + $602,100

$1,265,500

2020

$7,173 (+7.3%)

$656,800 + $590,700

$1,247,500

2019

$6,686 (+2.0%)

$569,900 + $555,700

$1,125,600

2018

$6,557 (+1.9%)

$527,900 + $514,500

$1,042,400

2017

$6,436 (+3.7%)

$503,900 + $487,800

$991,700

2016

$6,208 (+6.8%)

$434,900 + $453,200

$888,100

2015

$5,812 (+7.8%)

$341,900 + $401,300

$743,200

2014

$5,389 (−2.8%)

$284,900 + $358,200

$643,100

2013

$5,543 (+2.1%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2012

$5,428 (+3.9%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2011

$5,223

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2010

$5,223 (+5.1%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2009

$4,971

$296,600 + $361,000

$657,600

Tax history for 39 Porter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,596 (+6.1%)

$611,900 + $899,300

$1,511,200

2024

$9,042 (+12.7%)

$661,100 + $866,200

$1,527,300

2023

$8,024 (+4.0%)

$676,000 + $693,200

$1,369,200

2022

$7,717 (+4.2%)

$677,800 + $625,800

$1,303,600

2021

$7,403 (+3.2%)

$663,400 + $602,100

$1,265,500

2020

$7,173 (+7.3%)

$656,800 + $590,700

$1,247,500

2019

$6,686 (+2.0%)

$569,900 + $555,700

$1,125,600

2018

$6,557 (+1.9%)

$527,900 + $514,500

$1,042,400

2017

$6,436 (+3.7%)

$503,900 + $487,800

$991,700

2016

$6,208 (+6.8%)

$434,900 + $453,200

$888,100

2015

$5,812 (+7.8%)

$341,900 + $401,300

$743,200

2014

$5,389 (−2.8%)

$284,900 + $358,200

$643,100

2013

$5,543 (+2.1%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2012

$5,428 (+3.9%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2011

$5,223

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2010

$5,223 (+5.1%)

$284,900 + $355,200

$640,100

2009

$4,971

$296,600 + $361,000

$657,600

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,022

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,277

Year built

1894

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

1648909S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 30, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Paved Drive, On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood, Carpet

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,300
Foundation Area: 1,500
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Frontage Length: 30
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,778
Tax Year: 2004

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts

Location

Location Information
Directions: TAKE MASS AVE TO PORTER RD
UnparsedAddress: 39 Porter Rd, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,277
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 2,022 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1894
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1648909S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Nov 30, 2023

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 • 1.1mi

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

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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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

$1.54M – $1.86M

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Home values near 39 Porter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Porter Road Unit 33, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 4745 Sq. Ft.	$2,317,761
51 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2480 Sq. Ft.	$1,439,252

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Porter Road Unit 41, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2532 Sq. Ft.	—
7 Porter Park Unit 5, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2073 Sq. Ft.	$1,209,518

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Porter Road Unit 45, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2540 Sq. Ft.	—
6 Porter Park, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 2907 Sq. Ft.	$1,399,569

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