Off market oct 2005 for $595K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,105/mo

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1,439

sq ft

86R Fifth St, Cambridge, MA 02141

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1832Year Built

1,084 sq ftLot Size

$413Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Myra von Turkovich • Hammond Real Estate

Bought with Robin Kelly • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #70182120

Redfin Estimate

$1,535,294

$940K since sold in October 2005$6,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 24.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,290,000
A
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SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$790,000
B
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126 Tremont St, Cambridge, MA 02139
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,764,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,440 sq ft
189 Elm St, Cambridge, MA 02139
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$1,500,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,346 sq ft
45 Tremont St, Cambridge, MA 02139
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$975,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,523 sq ft
39 Alston St, Somerville, MA 02143
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
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F
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Market trends in 02141, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

1.9% MoM

Median sale price

$920K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 86R Fifth St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,381 (+5.9%)

$450,900 + $711,400

$1,162,300

2024

$6,967 (+13.1%)

$495,600 + $681,300

$1,176,900

2023

$6,161 (+2.0%)

$461,800 + $589,600

$1,051,400

2022

$6,043 (+7.1%)

$498,600 + $522,200

$1,020,800

2021

$5,642 (+4.1%)

$478,700 + $485,800

$964,500

2020

$5,422 (+1.5%)

$482,200 + $460,700

$942,900

2019

$5,340 (+4.7%)

$473,000 + $426,000

$899,000

2018

$5,099 (+4.3%)

$392,200 + $418,500

$810,700

2017

$4,891 (+8.0%)

$350,700 + $402,900

$753,600

2016

$4,528 (+1.7%)

$274,600 + $373,200

$647,800

2015

$4,451 (+3.8%)

$235,300 + $333,900

$569,200

2014

$4,288 (+3.3%)

$182,300 + $329,400

$511,700

2013

$4,152 (−0.6%)

$156,900 + $322,600

$479,500

2012

$4,179 (+3.9%)

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2011

$4,021

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2010

$4,021 (+12.3%)

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2009

$3,580

$170,600 + $303,000

$473,600

Tax history for 86R Fifth St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,381 (+5.9%)

$450,900 + $711,400

$1,162,300

2024

$6,967 (+13.1%)

$495,600 + $681,300

$1,176,900

2023

$6,161 (+2.0%)

$461,800 + $589,600

$1,051,400

2022

$6,043 (+7.1%)

$498,600 + $522,200

$1,020,800

2021

$5,642 (+4.1%)

$478,700 + $485,800

$964,500

2020

$5,422 (+1.5%)

$482,200 + $460,700

$942,900

2019

$5,340 (+4.7%)

$473,000 + $426,000

$899,000

2018

$5,099 (+4.3%)

$392,200 + $418,500

$810,700

2017

$4,891 (+8.0%)

$350,700 + $402,900

$753,600

2016

$4,528 (+1.7%)

$274,600 + $373,200

$647,800

2015

$4,451 (+3.8%)

$235,300 + $333,900

$569,200

2014

$4,288 (+3.3%)

$182,300 + $329,400

$511,700

2013

$4,152 (−0.6%)

$156,900 + $322,600

$479,500

2012

$4,179 (+3.9%)

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2011

$4,021

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2010

$4,021 (+12.3%)

$171,200 + $321,600

$492,800

2009

$3,580

$170,600 + $303,000

$473,600

*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

871 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,462

Year built

1854

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2689436S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Third
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

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

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

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

Living Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Slab

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Concrete
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,439
Foundation Details: Slab
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Features: Easements

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $604.11
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 86R Fifth Street, Cambridge MA 02141

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,462
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 871 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1854
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2689436S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Carriage Lanterns,Door Knocker & Bells,& Dr Hanging Lights
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Kennedy-Longfellow School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Vassal Lane Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% 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 • 02141

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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

$1.46M – $1.77M

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Home values near 86R Fifth St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
96 5th Street Unit 94, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2531 Sq. Ft.	$1,359,134
80 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2057 Sq. Ft.	$1,143,326

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2057 Sq. Ft.	$1,644,230
88 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3594 Sq. Ft.	$1,754,424

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1487 Sq. Ft.	$1,352,033
82 5th Street Rear, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1462 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,337

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