159 Cherry St, Unit 159

1,345 Sq. Ft.
$855 / Sq. Ft.
1,345
Sq. Ft.
$855
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Offer accepted, oh cancelled. On a sun-dappled side street, a loft-like 2 bed designed by architect David Aposhian in The Port, strikes a well-considered balance btw open, flexible floor plan & defined spaces. From the front threshold, pass between the open kitchen, LR & DR to the right & a library/study to the left with bedrooms, laundry & bath beyond that. Leafy views evoke a treetop feel & high ceilings enhance the overall spaciousness. The U-shaped kitchen offers substantial cabinet & counter...Offer accepted, oh cancelled. On a sun-dappled side street, a loft-like 2 bed designed by architect David Aposhian in The Port, strikes a well-considered balance btw open, flexible floor plan & defined spaces. From the front threshold, pass between the open kitchen, LR & DR to the right & a library/study to the left with bedrooms, laundry & bath beyond that. Leafy views evoke a treetop feel & high ceilings enhance the overall spaciousness. The U-shaped kitchen offers substantial cabinet & counter space, ideal for entertaining. Built-in bookcases line the library & segue into the privacy at the back of the unit. Skylights line the cathedral ceilings, illuminating the spacious primary bedroom w/ natural light. A double vanity bath offers a private entrance from the bedroom & a guest entrance. Down the back staircase, a generous private backyard & patio offers an outdoor urban oasis. Leave the car in the deeded spot & head to any nearby square - Central, Inman, Kendall, Harvard or Union.

Listing Agents

  1. Beth Maguire

    Beth Maguire

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617)-637-0179

  2. Listed by The Boston Home Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by B. J. Ray • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  4. Listed by Meredith Smith • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Central Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Central Square, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Shingle
Style
2/3 Family, Garden, Shingle
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 01:10 PM

Property Details for 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

StatusSold
MLS #73014376
Days on Market13
Taxes$5,183 / year
HOA Fees$397 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1998
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Beth Maguire; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Boston Home Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, B. J. Ray; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Meredith Smith

Sold By Compass, Emma Guardia & Team; Compass, Emma Guardia

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Building Information for 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

Building/Complex157-161 Cherry Street CondominiumFloor2Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1998

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$6,559 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,731

Property Taxes

$432

HOA Dues

$397

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Property Information for 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1345.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Converted: 1998
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Cps
  • High School: Cps
  • Middle School: Cps
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Library
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Second Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: CAM
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 242.618055555
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.083333333
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.416666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.305555555
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.166666666
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.833333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 46.972222222
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.416666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.333333333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.513888888
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.833333333
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 10.416666666
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 12.833333333
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 409.6875
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.25
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.75
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: See attached FAQ. Taxes do NOT include Cambridge's residential exemption of over $2300/year.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:00075 L:0008900159,402236
  • Assessments: $886,000
  • Book: 53091
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: C1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 157-161 Cherry Street Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 159
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0

Property History for 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73514004

—
May 12, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73514004

—
May 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73514004

$1,198,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73514004

—
05/12/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73514004

—
05/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73514004

$1,198,000

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Schools near 159 Cherry Street, Unit 159

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
PublicPK to 5

Cambridge Street Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Cambridgeport School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Beth Maguire; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Boston Home Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, B. J. Ray; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Meredith Smith

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