Off Market Aug 2008 for $435K

$1,080,922

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,325/mo

•

1,056

sq ft

55 Blanchard Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

Cottage style colonial on oversized lot, available in time for you to plant a big garden! Cozy and well-maintained, but not updated. A house with a big yard at a condo price! Near bus line to Harvard Square. Open feeling first floor. Dining room with chair rail, open to Living room, both with oak floors. Original 20s kitchen looking out to yard. 3 bedrooms and a hall bath upstairs. Big basement with laundry.Close to Fresh Pond.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$1,024Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by The May Group • Hammond Real Estate

Bought with Karen Sexton • Hammond Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #70762655

Redfin Estimate

$1,080,922

$646K since sold in August 2008$31K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,400,000
A
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SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,205,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,694 sq ft
124 Orchard St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,225,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,760 sq ft
89 Alexander Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$775,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,728 sq ft
17 Harriet Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$1,210,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,716 sq ft
45 Simmons Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,270,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,833 sq ft
62 Princeton Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

7 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 55 Blanchard Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 6, 2008

Sold

$435,000

$412/sq ft

MLS PIN #70762655

Aug 13, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 5, 2008

Sold

$435,000

$412/sq ft

Jul 16, 2008

Contingent

—

May 30, 2008

Price Changed

$449,000

$425/sq ft

May 16, 2008

Listed

$459,000

$435/sq ft

MLS PIN #70018605

Jul 9, 2004

Sold

$424,000

$402/sq ft

Jun 17, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Apr 13, 2004

Listed

$429,000

$406/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,992 (+6.9%)

$515,000 + $428,700

$943,700

2024

$5,607 (+6.0%)

$536,500 + $410,600

$947,100

2023

$5,289 (+4.9%)

$547,200 + $355,300

$902,500

2022

$5,041 (+3.6%)

$536,400 + $315,100

$851,500

2021

$4,865 (+5.7%)

$538,200 + $293,500

$831,700

2020

$4,602 (+7.1%)

$522,300 + $278,100

$800,400

2019

$4,298 (+7.0%)

$466,200 + $257,400

$723,600

2018

$4,016 (+3.5%)

$392,600 + $245,800

$638,400

2017

$3,882 (+4.3%)

$368,100 + $230,100

$598,200

2016

$3,722 (+0.9%)

$319,000 + $213,500

$532,500

2015

$3,689 (+1.4%)

$280,400 + $191,300

$471,700

2014

$3,639 (+2.2%)

$245,400 + $188,800

$434,200

2013

$3,561 (+3.5%)

$226,100 + $185,100

$411,200

2012

$3,439 (+4.2%)

$226,100 + $179,400

$405,500

2011

$3,300

$226,100 + $178,300

$404,400

2010

$3,300 (+7.7%)

$226,100 + $178,300

$404,400

2009

$3,065

$235,600 + $169,800

$405,400

Tax history for 55 Blanchard Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,992 (+6.9%)

$515,000 + $428,700

$943,700

2024

$5,607 (+6.0%)

$536,500 + $410,600

$947,100

2023

$5,289 (+4.9%)

$547,200 + $355,300

$902,500

2022

$5,041 (+3.6%)

$536,400 + $315,100

$851,500

2021

$4,865 (+5.7%)

$538,200 + $293,500

$831,700

2020

$4,602 (+7.1%)

$522,300 + $278,100

$800,400

2019

$4,298 (+7.0%)

$466,200 + $257,400

$723,600

2018

$4,016 (+3.5%)

$392,600 + $245,800

$638,400

2017

$3,882 (+4.3%)

$368,100 + $230,100

$598,200

2016

$3,722 (+0.9%)

$319,000 + $213,500

$532,500

2015

$3,689 (+1.4%)

$280,400 + $191,300

$471,700

2014

$3,639 (+2.2%)

$245,400 + $188,800

$434,200

2013

$3,561 (+3.5%)

$226,100 + $185,100

$411,200

2012

$3,439 (+4.2%)

$226,100 + $179,400

$405,500

2011

$3,300

$226,100 + $178,300

$404,400

2010

$3,300 (+7.7%)

$226,100 + $178,300

$404,400

2009

$3,065

$235,600 + $169,800

$405,400

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,056

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1662833S

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
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Tandem

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,056
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,838.11
Tax Year: 2008

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Fresh Pond rotary towards Belmont on Concord Ave.,right on Blanchard.
UnparsedAddress: 55 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1662833S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Haggerty School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being 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

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Cambridge, MA • 02138

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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

$1.03M – $1.24M

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Data from public records.

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218 Blanchard Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	—
59 Blanchard Rd, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$1,008,818

Address	Redfin Estimate
246 Blanchard Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,096,200
47 Blanchard Rd, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2691 Sq. Ft.	$1,831,430

Address	Redfin Estimate
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