OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2024 for $1.7M

$2,018,486

•

3,568

sq ft

71-73 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

About this home

Nestled in Cambridge's northern section, this multi-family home comprises 3 units with 14 rooms and off-street parking for 2-3 cars, conveniently located near Porter Square and Somerville. Access to Massachusetts Avenue and Route 2A is effortless. The neighborhood offers proximity to Porter Square Alewife Parkway, MBTA, schools, and recreational facilities. Positioned near Massachusetts Ave and Porter Rd, 3568 sq ft of living space, offering endless potential. First and second-floor units can be converted into 3-bedroom residences, showcasing its versatility. With abundant character and charm, it's a canvas for creative minds. Boasting a WalkScore of 96, residents enjoy quick access to Porter Square/Redline T, shopping, restaurants and more. Conveniently close to parks and 1.5 miles from Harvard Square, it's ideal for savvy investors or owner-occupants seeking condo development opportunities. Showings begin Monday, 2/19, 4-6 PM, continuing Tuesday and Wednesday.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1899Year Built

3,079 sq ftLot Size

$566Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Jody Landry • Keller Williams Gateway Realty

Bought with The Shorey Realty Group • Real Broker MA, LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #73203015

Redfin Estimate

$2,018,486

$268K since sold in March 2024$64K since August

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This home's estimate is 0.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,700,000
A
5 beds3 baths3,216 sq ft
6-8 Campbell Park, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,300,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
23 Day St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD FEB 10, 2026
$1,350,000
C
5 beds2.5 baths3,352 sq ft
23 Highland Rd, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$2,475,000
D
6 beds3 baths2,925 sq ft
192 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$3,770,000
E
5 beds4 baths3,654 sq ft
85 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,560,000
F
5 beds3 baths2,560 sq ft
21 Milton, Somerville, MA 02144

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$580,450

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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 71-73 Porter Rd

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Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

412378

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Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Storage, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,568
Foundation Area: 1,392
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,332
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
Heating Units: 2

Location

Location Information
Directions: Massachusetts Avenue/Route 2A to Porter Road. Follow GPS
UnparsedAddress: 71-73 Porter Rd, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 412378

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025

Other

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 • 1.1mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

Despite new zoning laws encouraging housing production, Cambridge remains a Seller's market driven by pent-up demand and a constant influx of buyers. Because it is a historic, built-out city, there is little new housing to replace existing...
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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

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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

$1.92M – $2.32M

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Home values near 71-73 Porter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
51 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2480 Sq. Ft.	$1,649,706
73 Porter Rd Apt 71, Cambridge, MA - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3568 Sq. Ft.	$1,917,651

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2474 Sq. Ft.	$1,652,599
1 Porter Park, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2322 Sq. Ft.	$2,507,360

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3417 Sq. Ft.	$1,832,831
2 Porter Cir, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2069 Sq. Ft.	$1,677,097

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