SOLD AUG 18, 2026

Sold on Aug 2026

$3,770,000

•

3,654

sq ft

85 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140

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About this home

Behind its striking Victorian-inspired façade, this beautifully renovated home blends historic charm with contemporary elegance in coveted Avon Hill, just moments from Porter Square, Raymond Park, and Fresh Pond. A welcoming front porch leads to a sun-filled main level with hardwood floors, decorative inlays, crown molding, oversized windows, and a restored staircase. The living room with gas fireplace flows into the formal dining room and a chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, granite countertops, a cherry-topped island, built-in window bench, and abundant storage. French doors open to a private patio. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The top floor is dedicated to a private primary suite with deck access, spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and adjoining family room with gas fireplace. The lower level includes a legal auxiliary apartment with private walkout, kitchenette, full bath, living area, and patio access, ideal for guests.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

3,200 sq ftLot Size

$1,032Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Kendall Green Luce Team • Compass

Listed by Kendall Luce • Compass

Bought with Hans Nagrath • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73550278

Redfin Estimate

$3,610,653

$159K since sold in August 2026$100K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.2% higher than the average sale price ($3.08M) of 5 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
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E
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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

104.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$563 MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

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5 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 85 Upland Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73550278

Aug 18, 2026

Sold

$3,770,000

$1,032/sq ft

Jul 26, 2026

Pending

—

Jul 15, 2026

Listed

$3,795,000

$1,039/sq ft

MLS PIN #70610181

Dec 21, 2007

Sold

$1,800,000

$493/sq ft

Jul 14, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Jul 7, 2007

Listed

$1,800,000

$493/sq ft

Seasoned design-build group is nearing completion on a beautiful gut-rehab of a house with lower level apartment (legal 2nd unit,ideal for extended family, nanny, etc.); The floor plan has been opened up nicely with great flow; specifications are on file; this property is still under construction and would be suitable for a Buyer who can work with the "work in progress", aiming for early Fall occupancy.

Public Records

Dec 4, 2006

Sold

$651,875

$178/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$24,495 (+6.9%)

$1,109,900 + $2,562,500

$3,672,400

2025

$22,918 (+8.8%)

$1,109,900 + $2,499,300

$3,609,200

2024

$21,056 (+8.8%)

$1,164,100 + $2,392,600

$3,556,700

2023

$19,359 (+7.4%)

$1,187,600 + $2,115,900

$3,303,500

2022

$18,027 (+6.6%)

$1,172,300 + $1,872,800

$3,045,100

2021

$16,914 (+7.3%)

$1,150,200 + $1,741,000

$2,891,200

2020

$15,764 (+1.6%)

$1,091,900 + $1,649,700

$2,741,600

2019

$15,509 (−1.4%)

$1,068,500 + $1,542,400

$2,610,900

2018

$15,727 (+1.5%)

$1,014,900 + $1,485,400

$2,500,300

2017

$15,492 (+2.6%)

$968,000 + $1,419,000

$2,387,000

2016

$15,094 (+0.9%)

$837,400 + $1,322,000

$2,159,400

2015

$14,965 (−2.8%)

$733,500 + $1,180,200

$1,913,700

2014

$15,397 (+3.9%)

$649,800 + $1,187,600

$1,837,400

2013

$14,822 (+1.7%)

$567,700 + $1,143,800

$1,711,500

2012

$14,572 (+5.7%)

$567,700 + $1,150,700

$1,718,400

2011

$13,785

$567,700 + $1,121,600

$1,689,300

2010

$13,785 (+8.1%)

$567,700 + $1,121,600

$1,689,300

2009

$12,751

$591,600 + $1,095,000

$1,686,600

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,049 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,250

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2959790S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Third

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Basement

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Second

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Appliances
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Bathroom, Media Room, Accessory Apt., Inlaw Apt.

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,654
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2885
Below Grade Finished Area: 769
ADU: Y

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,321
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: North on Mass Ave from Porter Square, right on Upland Road.
UnparsedAddress: 85 Upland Rd, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,250
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2959790S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

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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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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Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

76/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.3 hrs

4.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$3.43M – $4.15M

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Home values near 85 Upland Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3418 Sq. Ft.	$3,093,568
89 Upland Road #1, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1133 Sq. Ft.	$1,253,798

Address	Redfin Estimate
93 Upland Road, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3893 Sq. Ft.	$3,816,098
93 Upland Road #93, Cambridge, MA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,765,363

Address	Redfin Estimate
89 Upland Road #2, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2061 Sq. Ft.	$1,878,741
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