OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2018 for $700K

$854,948

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,966/mo

•

874

sq ft

6 Porter Rd Unit 1L, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Lovely side street in the heart of Porter Square convenient to everything including the T & commuter rail. Classic 6-unit Victorian brick building offers front to back units. Enter into the open LR/DR and kitchen area. The kitchen has white shaker-style cabinets, grey granite counters, marble tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a peninsula for dining and entertaining. The efficient use of space allows for three-bedrooms of comfortable size and one and a half bathrooms, both updated, the full bath has a black and white ceramic tile floor and gracious stall shower with classic white subway tile. There is a full basement with locked storage, 2013 gas heating system with central AC, 2009 hot water heater and common laundry. Six-unit, self managed condo association with healthy reserves and 2010 roof. Located in the heart of Porter Square with ease of access to Davis Sq, the Universities and all that Cambridge and the Boston area has to offer!

CondoProperty Type

1900Year Built

$978Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Maggie Currier • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

Bought with Spencer Lane • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72323628

Redfin Estimate

$854,948

$155K since sold in June 2018$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.8% lower than the average sale price ($928K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,100,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,190 sq ft
10 Beech St #4, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,100,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,256 sq ft
10 Beech St #3, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$854,000
D
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
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E
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F
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$3,471/mo

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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

$439,500
Studio1 bath433 sq ft
6 Washington Ave #11, Cambridge, MA 02140
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Redfin agents who toured

Nice unit in convenient Porter Square location! This first floor home offers living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, with one full and one half bathroom. Features include high ceilings, updated kitchen and bathroom, and basement storage.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Bill Hartford
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

Date

Event

Price

MLSPIN #73371348

May 17, 2025

Rental Removed

$4,300

$5/sq ft

May 8, 2025

Listed for Rent

$4,300

$5/sq ft

MLS PIN #72323628

Jun 21, 2018

Sold

$700,000

$801/sq ft

May 15, 2018

Pending

—

May 9, 2018

Listed

$675,000

$772/sq ft

MLS PIN #71817870

May 29, 2015

Sold

$550,000

$629/sq ft

Apr 22, 2015

Pending

—

Apr 15, 2015

Listed

$519,000

$594/sq ft

This centrally located first floor condominium with high ceilings is in a distinguished six unit building and has been tastefully updated. Enter into the LR that opens to the dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen features white kitchen cabinets, grey granite counters, marble tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, including a convection microwave oven. The front bedroom is spacious with corner windows and ample light. The middle bedroom is modest in size, but complete with a wall of closets. The renovated full bath has a black and white ceramic floor tile and gracious stall shower. There is an additional half-bathroom finished with similar appointments. The rear of the home is a third BR with corner windows and access to the basement, laundry and storage. There is a full basement with generous locked storage, gas furnace and water heater. Located in the heart of Porter Square, this home is steps from the Red Line.

Public Records

Jun 6, 2007

Sold

$354,000

$405/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 2, 2003

Sold

$315,000

$360/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,520 (+9.2%)

$711,800

2024

$4,139 (+1.8%)

$699,200

2023

$4,066 (+1.3%)

$693,900

2022

$4,014 (+2.2%)

$678,100

2021

$3,929 (+3.7%)

$671,600

2020

$3,788 (+4.4%)

$658,800

2019

$3,629 (+3.0%)

$611,000

2018

$3,525 (+5.3%)

$560,400

2017

$3,349 (+5.4%)

$516,000

2016

$3,176 (+1.1%)

$454,400

2015

$3,141 (+1.7%)

$401,600

2014

$3,087 (−1.1%)

$368,400

2013

$3,121 (+2.2%)

$360,400

2012

$3,053 (+3.9%)

$360,000

2011

$2,938

$360,000

2010

$2,938 (+13.3%)

$360,000

2009

$2,592

$342,800

Tax history for 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,520 (+9.2%)

$711,800

2024

$4,139 (+1.8%)

$699,200

2023

$4,066 (+1.3%)

$693,900

2022

$4,014 (+2.2%)

$678,100

2021

$3,929 (+3.7%)

$671,600

2020

$3,788 (+4.4%)

$658,800

2019

$3,629 (+3.0%)

$611,000

2018

$3,525 (+5.3%)

$560,400

2017

$3,349 (+5.4%)

$516,000

2016

$3,176 (+1.1%)

$454,400

2015

$3,141 (+1.7%)

$401,600

2014

$3,087 (−1.1%)

$368,400

2013

$3,121 (+2.2%)

$360,400

2012

$3,053 (+3.9%)

$360,000

2011

$2,938

$360,000

2010

$2,938 (+13.3%)

$360,000

2009

$2,592

$342,800

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

874

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

2490757S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Common Area, In Building

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 874
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2001
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Lead Paint: Yes

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Entry Level: 1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,524.92
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $245.60
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash

Location Information
Directions: Off Mass Ave
UnparsedAddress: 6 Porter Road # 1L, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 874
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2490757S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

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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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

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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Historical weather

Cambridge, MA • 02140

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

49/ 100

Low sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

5.3 hrs

3 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$813,000 – $984,000

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Home values near 6 Porter Rd Unit 1L

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Porter Road #3L, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 937 Sq. Ft.	$962,851
18 Porter Road #16, Cambridge, MA 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3208 Sq. Ft.	$1,715,880

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Porter Road #33, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 4745 Sq. Ft.	$2,466,754
22 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3198 Sq. Ft.	$1,753,316

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3773 Sq. Ft.	$1,862,414
28 Porter Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2988 Sq. Ft.	$1,650,734

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