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5-6 Porter Circle, Cambridge, MA 02140

Middlesex County

Key Facts

5Beds
4Baths
2,500Sq Ft
1899Year Built
0.05Lot (acres)
3Stories

Description

Very tastefully updated two-family home steps from Porter Square on quiet dead end street. Beautiful kitchens and exquisitely tiled baths. Gorgeous master bedroom with small loft area. Two parking spaces (one in driveway, one in front of house on private way.) New central heat pump / air conditioning, furnace, tankless water heaters, 8 year-old roof and Solar panels. Immaculate basement with new "epoxy" floor and half bath. Two private outdoor areas. Vacant and easy to show.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Multi Family

Year Built

1899

Stories

3

Living Area

2,500 sq ft

Lot Size

0.05 acres

Parking Spaces

2

Zoning

Res - B

Days on Market

33

MLS® Listing#

73538271

Property Features

Exterior

BalconyGarden

Cooling

Multi Units

Flooring

Hardwood

Basement

FullPartially Finished

Parking

PavedOff StreetOther

Fencing

Fenced

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$9,364

Tax year 2026

Assessed Value

$1,403,900

Parcel Number

412382

Directions

Mass Ave to Porter Square to Porter Rd to Porter Circle

Affordability Calculator

$370,000

Estimated monthly payment

$9,846/mo

Principal $1,480,000 · Est. interest $2,064,732 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Cambridge, MA

$1,000,000
Median Listing Price
45
Median Days on Market
1,298
Median Sq Ft
$908
Median Price / Sq Ft
182
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 85% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 19% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Cambridge, MA.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Cambridge School of Culinary Arts

    School · 0.0 mi away

  • John F Kennedy School

    Elementary · 0.3 mi away

  • Rindge Avenue Upper School

    Secondary · 0.4 mi away

  • Me Fitzgerald School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Peabody Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Wild Rose Montessori School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Graham and Parks

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Cambridge Friends School

    Secondary · 0.5 mi away

  • Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Baldwin School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Cambridge Montessori School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Benjamin G Brown School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Harvard College Women's Center

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Summer Street Preschool

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • St. Peter School

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • St. Catherine of Genoa School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Center for the Study of World Religions (CSWR)

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Somerville Community Schools

    School · 0.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Charles Associates Real Estate LLC - 6179471000

Presented by: Paul Slavinski

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