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Sold for $857,000 on 11/06/25
  • $857,000

    172 Putnam Ave UNIT 2, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    906sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $946/sqft
    $3,514 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Nestled in the Riverside neighborhood, 172 Putnam Ave, Unit 2, offers high ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and a 2 or 3 bedroom flexible floor plan. The newly updated kitchen is outfitted with white Shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. A glass sliding door opens to a private covered deck, perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining. While modern finishes enhance functionality, an exposed brick wall adds a touch of classic Cambridge charm. Ideally located near Harvard Square, Central Square, and the Charles River, this home offers unmatched neighborhood convenience, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, cultural attractions, and easy access to the Mass Pike and Route 2. With two-car parking, in-unit laundry, and additional basement storage, this condo is ready to welcome you home!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 07, 2025 at 03:13am

    Listed by:

    MonaLisa Team 617-930-1288,

    Compass 617-303-0067

    Bought with:

    David Scott

    Apartment Rental Experts LLC

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73443038

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: No
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen
    • Level: Second
    Living room
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Has basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 906
    • Total interior livable area: 906 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 906

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street, Assigned, Paved
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
    • Exterior features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck
    Details
    • Parcel number: 407718
    • Zoning: RES

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910
    • Major remodel year: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • HOA fee: $659 monthly
    • Amenities included: Hot Water
    • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract