Delightful 2 level Penthouse unit on beautiful tree lined Bigelow Street. Set in the heart of Cambridge this location is convenient to Harvard Sq, Central Sq, Inman and Kendall Sq, The T, as well as numerous wonderful restaurants and shops. Designed as part of a 6 unit conversion of a stunning Victorian, the exterior architectural details have been carefully maintained including a Mansard roof with scalloped slate shingles, corbels and wooden quoin. This special units interiors include an open living, dining and kitchen space, which flows out to the enormous exclusive use roof deck. 1 bedroom and a full bath complete the top level. A stylish and functional spiral stairway leads down to the 2nd bedroom with custom built ins and an additional full bath. With freshly a painted interior, new appliances, in-unit laundry Hardwood flooring, extra storage and 1 car parking this is an amazing space to call home.
Sold for $838,288 on 07/11/25
$838,288
35 Bigelow St #5, Cambridge, MA 02139
2beds
940sqft
Condominium
Built in 1871
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$892/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 01:25pm
Listed by:
Team Patti Brainard,
Compass,
Patti Brainard
Bought with:
Lance Li
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73381962
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Third
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 940
- Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 940
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof
Details
- Parcel number: M:00118 L:0001600005,407167
- Zoning: C1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1871
- Major remodel year: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $425 monthly
- Amenities included: Storage
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash
Services availability

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