OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2015 for $600K

$828,066

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,669/mo

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927

sq ft

6 Porter Rd Unit 2L, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Lovely side street in the heart of Porter Square convenient to everything including the T & commuter rail stops! Classic 6-unit Victorian Brick building offers front to back units. Open floor plan allows for a comfortable 3 bedroom layout with 1-1/2 full bathrooms & newer in-unit laundry! Wood floors throughout. Oak cabinet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and tile floor. Full bath offers tiled large shower stall. Plenty of closets plus extra large storage room in basement. Freshly painted, refinished oak and pine floors in unit. Common areas recently painted with front hall & stairs oak floors refinished. Walk-score of 93 with plenty of shopping and restaurant choices within blocks of your home! Plus easy access to Davis and Harvard Squares. Self-managed established condo association with young roof. Separate heating/central air, hot water and electric plus condo fee that includes reserve. A pet-friendly association.Free ZipCar membership to buyer. An ideal place to call home

CondoProperty Type

1900Year Built

$893Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Sara Rosenfeld • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Bought with Peter Skambas • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71901169

Redfin Estimate

$828,066

$228K since sold in October 2015$29K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.00M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$825,000
A
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,086,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,066 sq ft
32 Cambridge Ter #1, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,355,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,049 sq ft
7 Beech St #302, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$962,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft
174 Elm Street North #1, North Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$880,000
E
2 beds1 bath1,044 sq ft
42 Banks St #3, Somerville, MA 02144
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 10, 2025
$898,000
F
2 beds1 bath965 sq ft
23 Cambridge Ter #1, Cambridge, MA 02140

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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
$1,825,000
7 beds2.5 baths2,988 sq ft
26-28 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
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Redfin agents who toured

Great Porter Sq location! The condo is in great condition with an open kitchen living room set up. All the bedrooms are large enough for king beds.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Megan McShane
Redfin Premier agent
Second floor condo in a gorgeous brick building, in the heart of Porter Sq. Gleaming original hardwood floor in most of the unit. Open concept floor plan with a moderately updated kitchen. Both bathrooms are very functional. All bedrooms are equal in...
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Emmanuel Paul
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 6 Porter Rd Unit 2L

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71901169

Oct 26, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Oct 26, 2015

Sold

$600,000

$647/sq ft

Sep 16, 2015

Pending

—

Sep 9, 2015

Listed

$549,000

$592/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 28, 2008

Sold

$421,000

$454/sq ft

MLS PIN #70779996

Aug 28, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 28, 2008

Sold

$421,000

$454/sq ft

Jun 30, 2008

Contingent

—

Jun 19, 2008

Listed

$419,000

$452/sq ft

Stunning renovation in the heart of Porter Square. Located in a charming, firehouse-style building, this open-layout 3BR condo is less than 1 min walk to the MBTA and a wide variety of shops and restaurants. Remodeled kitchen w/ SS appliances. In-unit washer/dryer; Central Air; Hardwood floors. Brand new water heater; New roof; New windows and frames in last 4 years; Large private storage area in basement; Freshly painted. Well-managed, pet-friendly association with a very strong reserve.

MLS PIN #30598726

Sep 17, 2002

Sold

$365,000

$394/sq ft

May 9, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Apr 18, 2002

Listed

$339,000

$366/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,065 (+8.8%)

$797,700

2024

$4,654 (+2.4%)

$786,200

2023

$4,545 (+1.2%)

$775,600

2022

$4,490 (+2.2%)

$758,400

2021

$4,395 (+4.1%)

$751,200

2020

$4,222 (+4.4%)

$734,300

2019

$4,045 (+3.0%)

$680,900

2018

$3,928 (+4.8%)

$624,500

2017

$3,748 (+3.9%)

$577,500

2016

$3,608 (+1.0%)

$516,100

2015

$3,572 (+1.6%)

$456,800

2014

$3,515 (−0.8%)

$419,500

2013

$3,545 (+2.2%)

$409,300

2012

$3,467 (+3.9%)

$408,900

2011

$3,337

$408,900

2010

$3,337 (+24.3%)

$408,900

2009

$2,685

$355,100

Tax history for 6 Porter Rd Unit 2L

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,065 (+8.8%)

$797,700

2024

$4,654 (+2.4%)

$786,200

2023

$4,545 (+1.2%)

$775,600

2022

$4,490 (+2.2%)

$758,400

2021

$4,395 (+4.1%)

$751,200

2020

$4,222 (+4.4%)

$734,300

2019

$4,045 (+3.0%)

$680,900

2018

$3,928 (+4.8%)

$624,500

2017

$3,748 (+3.9%)

$577,500

2016

$3,608 (+1.0%)

$516,100

2015

$3,572 (+1.6%)

$456,800

2014

$3,515 (−0.8%)

$419,500

2013

$3,545 (+2.2%)

$409,300

2012

$3,467 (+3.9%)

$408,900

2011

$3,337

$408,900

2010

$3,337 (+24.3%)

$408,900

2009

$2,685

$355,100

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

927

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

3668735S

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 Features: On Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 198
Length: 11
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet

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

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Main,Second
Features: Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan

Dining Room Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: Main,Second
Features: Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan

Kitchen Information
Area: 105
Length: 7
Width: 15
Level: Main,Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Building, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: 6 Porter Road Condominium
Building Area (Total): 927
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2001
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Entry Level: 2
Security Features: Intercom

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,726.81
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $260.61
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Trash, Reserve Funds

Location Information
Directions: Off Mass Ave close to Porter Square shopping center. New hotel being built on the corner.
UnparsedAddress: 6 Porter Rd # 2L, Cambridge MA 02140

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 927
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3668735S

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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Local insights from Redfin agents

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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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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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$787,000 – $953,000

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Data from public records.

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6 Porter Rd Apartment 3L, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 937 Sq. Ft.	$944,483
18 Porter Rd Apartment 16, Cambridge, MA 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3208 Sq. Ft.	$1,584,902

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