Google street view image for 5 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

Off market aug 1985 for $175K

$1,993,769

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,145/mo

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3 ba

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3,699

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5 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

5 Yerxa Rd is a 3,699 square foot multi-family home on a 3,485 square foot lot with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 01, 1985 for $175,000. Based on Redfin's Cambridge data, we estimate the home's value is $1,993,769.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

3,485 sq ftLot Size

$539Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,993,769

$1.8M since sold in August 1985$81K since September

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This home's estimate is 35.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.47M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 16, 2026
$2,000,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,866 sq ft
26 Clay St, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$1,695,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,790 sq ft
29 Elmwood St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,000,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,931 sq ft
112 Dudley St, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,300,000
D
5 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
23 Day St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,600,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,024 sq ft
3 Foch St, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,240,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,464 sq ft
4 Cottage Cir, Somerville, MA 02144

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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

Recently sold homes

12 MoM

New listings for sale

$799,000
2 beds2 baths907 sq ft
61 Bolton St #102, Cambridge, MA 02140
$2,300,000
4 beds4 baths3,160 sq ft
13 Humboldt St, Cambridge, MA 02140
COMING SOON
$759,900
1 bed1 bath682 sq ft
2161 Massachusettes Ave #202, Cambridge, MA 02140
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Sale history for 5 Yerxa Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,848 (+8.8%)

$502,200 + $1,206,200

$1,708,400

2024

$9,973 (+11.9%)

$523,100 + $1,161,500

$1,684,600

2023

$8,916 (+5.9%)

$533,600 + $987,900

$1,521,500

2022

$8,416 (+3.5%)

$529,500 + $892,200

$1,421,700

2021

$8,129 (+3.7%)

$531,300 + $858,300

$1,389,600

2020

$7,837 (+5.0%)

$515,700 + $847,300

$1,363,000

2019

$7,467 (+10.3%)

$460,300 + $796,700

$1,257,000

2018

$6,771 (−0.8%)

$387,600 + $688,800

$1,076,400

2017

$6,829 (+3.0%)

$363,400 + $688,800

$1,052,200

2016

$6,632 (+2.7%)

$315,000 + $633,800

$948,800

2015

$6,460 (+3.6%)

$276,900 + $549,200

$826,100

2014

$6,235 (−0.1%)

$242,300 + $501,700

$744,000

2013

$6,243 (+2.1%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2012

$6,113 (+3.9%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2011

$5,883

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2010

$5,883 (+5.4%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2009

$5,583

$232,600 + $505,900

$738,500

Tax history for 5 Yerxa Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,848 (+8.8%)

$502,200 + $1,206,200

$1,708,400

2024

$9,973 (+11.9%)

$523,100 + $1,161,500

$1,684,600

2023

$8,916 (+5.9%)

$533,600 + $987,900

$1,521,500

2022

$8,416 (+3.5%)

$529,500 + $892,200

$1,421,700

2021

$8,129 (+3.7%)

$531,300 + $858,300

$1,389,600

2020

$7,837 (+5.0%)

$515,700 + $847,300

$1,363,000

2019

$7,467 (+10.3%)

$460,300 + $796,700

$1,257,000

2018

$6,771 (−0.8%)

$387,600 + $688,800

$1,076,400

2017

$6,829 (+3.0%)

$363,400 + $688,800

$1,052,200

2016

$6,632 (+2.7%)

$315,000 + $633,800

$948,800

2015

$6,460 (+3.6%)

$276,900 + $549,200

$826,100

2014

$6,235 (−0.1%)

$242,300 + $501,700

$744,000

2013

$6,243 (+2.1%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2012

$6,113 (+3.9%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2011

$5,883

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2010

$5,883 (+5.4%)

$223,200 + $497,700

$720,900

2009

$5,583

$232,600 + $505,900

$738,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

May 30, 2025 • Final

Building: alteration and addition

Renovate a kitchen on the first floor. Demolish and frame a wall to accommodate a new kitchen layout including an in-unit washer and dryer.

Kitchen

Remodel

Aug 4, 2022 • Active

Building: alteration and addition

Remove an existing three-story back deck and rebuild it using pressure-treated wood.

Demolition

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,233

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Room Information
# of Rooms: 15

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Covering Type: Rubber/Elastomeric
Roof Shape Type: Flat

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,699
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,499
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,233
# of Units: 3
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,485
Municipality Name: CAMBRIDGE
Acres: 0.08
Zoning Code: B
State Use Description: 3-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,699
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3026181S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Peabody School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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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Historical weather

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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

$1.90M – $2.29M

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Home values near 5 Yerxa Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Yerxa Rd Apartment 1, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1114 Sq. Ft.	$885,894
7 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1947 Sq. Ft.	$1,637,587

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Yerxa Rd Apartment 2, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1083 Sq. Ft.	$844,619
9 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1601 Sq. Ft.	$1,394,873

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Yerxa Rd Apartment 3, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1084 Sq. Ft.	$860,165
11 Yerxa Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1538 Sq. Ft.	$1,348,616

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