OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2017 for $675K

$1,312,429

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $127/mo

•

1,491

sq ft

5 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Wonderful location! Rarely available single-family home on a dead-end street convenient to Davis Square, Porter Square, the Red Line T, the Bike Path, numerous restaurant and shopping venues, and several parks. This charming home, in need of renovation, offers 3+ Bedrooms, enclosed front porch, Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, hardwood flooring, rear deck and yard, plus driveway parking. Bike Score of 86 & Walk Score of 87! Open Houses Saturday & Sunday, 12 Noon - 1:30 PM.

Single-familyProperty Type

1894Year Built

2,449 sq ftLot Size

$880Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Paul Griffin • Griffin Properties, Inc.

Bought with Minka Vanbeuzekom • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72124347

Redfin Estimate

$1,312,429

$637K since sold in May 2017$24K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,240,000
A
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SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,260,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,256 sq ft
9 Hall St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$860,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft
63 Albion, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,150,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft
23 Kingston St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JAN 12, 2026
$1,300,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,448 sq ft
22 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$870,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,344 sq ft
8 Alfred St, Medford, MA 02155

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Market trends in 02140, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$173K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

EARLY ACCESS
$1,600,000
5 beds2 baths2,902 sq ft
15 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
$439,500
Studio1 bath433 sq ft
6 Washington Ave #11, Cambridge, MA 02140
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Sale history for 5 Harrington Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,835 (+7.5%)

$436,900 + $797,000

$1,233,900

2024

$7,290 (+9.4%)

$468,300 + $763,100

$1,231,400

2023

$6,666 (+6.4%)

$477,600 + $660,000

$1,137,600

2022

$6,265 (+5.1%)

$474,000 + $584,300

$1,058,300

2021

$5,961 (+6.1%)

$475,600 + $543,300

$1,018,900

2020

$5,616 (+7.9%)

$461,700 + $515,000

$976,700

2019

$5,203 (+40.0%)

$412,100 + $463,800

$875,900

2018

$3,716 (+3.5%)

$347,000 + $243,700

$590,700

2017

$3,590 (+4.3%)

$325,300 + $227,800

$553,100

2016

$3,442 (+1.1%)

$281,900 + $210,500

$492,400

2015

$3,406 (+1.1%)

$247,900 + $187,600

$435,500

2014

$3,368 (+1.1%)

$216,900 + $185,000

$401,900

2013

$3,330 (−0.7%)

$199,800 + $184,700

$384,500

2012

$3,354 (+3.9%)

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2011

$3,227

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2010

$3,227 (+8.0%)

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2009

$2,987

$219,300 + $175,800

$395,100

Tax history for 5 Harrington Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,835 (+7.5%)

$436,900 + $797,000

$1,233,900

2024

$7,290 (+9.4%)

$468,300 + $763,100

$1,231,400

2023

$6,666 (+6.4%)

$477,600 + $660,000

$1,137,600

2022

$6,265 (+5.1%)

$474,000 + $584,300

$1,058,300

2021

$5,961 (+6.1%)

$475,600 + $543,300

$1,018,900

2020

$5,616 (+7.9%)

$461,700 + $515,000

$976,700

2019

$5,203 (+40.0%)

$412,100 + $463,800

$875,900

2018

$3,716 (+3.5%)

$347,000 + $243,700

$590,700

2017

$3,590 (+4.3%)

$325,300 + $227,800

$553,100

2016

$3,442 (+1.1%)

$281,900 + $210,500

$492,400

2015

$3,406 (+1.1%)

$247,900 + $187,600

$435,500

2014

$3,368 (+1.1%)

$216,900 + $185,000

$401,900

2013

$3,330 (−0.7%)

$199,800 + $184,700

$384,500

2012

$3,354 (+3.9%)

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2011

$3,227

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2010

$3,227 (+8.0%)

$210,500 + $185,000

$395,500

2009

$2,987

$219,300 + $175,800

$395,100

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,472

Year built

1894

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1600253S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,491
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,544.02
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Harvey Street.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Harrington Road, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,472
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1894
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1600253S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

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 • 1.9mi

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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Historical weather

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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Estimated sale price

$1.25M – $1.51M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$1,164,370
11 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1675 Sq. Ft.	$1,348,023

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1784 Sq. Ft.	$1,148,497
9 Harrington Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1120 Sq. Ft.	$1,139,623

Address	Redfin Estimate
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