85 Sherman St, Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02140

$995,000
Price
2
Beds
1,109 Sq. Ft.
$897 / Sq. Ft.
1,109
Sq. Ft.
$897
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Wonderful light filled-duplex 2 bed, 2.5 bath condo with enclosed private patio with lots of greenery. Fireplace, in-unit laundry, and garage parking for one car. Freshly painted throughout, hardwood floors on first level, then up the stairs and the entire second floor, new wall to wall carpeting. Ideally situated by Danahy Park, and also near public transportation, Concord Ave bus, and many shops and amenities such as Pembertons' Market, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Core Yoga, Apple Cinemas, CVS,...Wonderful light filled-duplex 2 bed, 2.5 bath condo with enclosed private patio with lots of greenery. Fireplace, in-unit laundry, and garage parking for one car. Freshly painted throughout, hardwood floors on first level, then up the stairs and the entire second floor, new wall to wall carpeting. Ideally situated by Danahy Park, and also near public transportation, Concord Ave bus, and many shops and amenities such as Pembertons' Market, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Core Yoga, Apple Cinemas, CVS, Gran Gusto Ristorante, and Fresh Pond Reservoir + Park + golf course. Easy access to Route 2. As you enter the unit, the living room is an open floor plan leading into the large eat-in kitchen. There is a half bath on this floor and a working fireplace. The second floor has two bedrooms. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath, and there is a second bathrooom in the hallway leading to the second bedroom. There is a washer and dryer in a dedicated closet at the end of the hall. Pet friendly!

Listing Agents

  1. Carol Kelly

    Carol Kelly

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    carol@compass.com

    P: (617)-835-5008

  2. Shannah Hall Franckum

    Shannah Hall Franckum

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    shannah.hall@compass.com

    P: (617)-686-9996

Property Details for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Neighborhood 9
Area
MA-Cambridge-Neighborhood 9, MA-Cambridge
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Back, Ground, Walkout, Courtyard, Garden, End, Corner

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Sunday, Jul 13th

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2025 07:18 PM

Property Details for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

StatusActive
MLS #73390969
Days on Market29
Taxes$5,521 / year
HOA Fees$467 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1997
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Building Information for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

Building/ComplexThe Robert Frost CondominiumFloor1Stories2Residences13Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1997

Payment Calculator

$6,140 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,213

Property Taxes

$460

HOA Dues

$467

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Property Information for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 1109.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 13
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: End, Corner
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Back,Ground,Walkout,Courtyard,Garden
  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 418803
  • Assessments: $822,400
  • Block: 72
  • Book: 81220
  • Lot: 85/3
  • Map: 271
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: The Robert Frost Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 11
  • Owner Occupied Source: Trustee
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73390969

$995,000—
Nov 15, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #319664366

$505,000

+2.5% / yr

Apr 16, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119832089

$408,000

+8.8% / yr

Apr 15, 2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30629831

$408,000—
Feb 24, 2003

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30629831

—
Feb 24, 2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30629831

—
Jul 26, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30629831

$445,000—
Nov 25, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87685875

$259,000—
Nov 25, 1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50371770

$250,000—
Apr 28, 1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50371770

—
Apr 9, 1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50371770

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73390969

$995,000
11/15/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #319664366

$505,000

+2.5% / yr

04/16/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #119832089

$408,000

+8.8% / yr

04/15/2003

Sold

MLS PIN #30629831

$408,000
02/24/2003

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30629831

—
02/24/2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30629831

—
07/26/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30629831

$445,000
11/25/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87685875

$259,000
11/25/1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50371770

$250,000
04/28/1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50371770

—
04/09/1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50371770

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$822,400Total-
Tax Record2025$5,222 ($435 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,102 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1916ZoningC1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00271 L:00072085/3Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3

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
Peabody School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

John M. Tobin Montessori 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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85 Sherman Street, Unit 3 is a condo for sale in Cambridge, MA 02140. This property was listed for sale on June 13, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on November 15, 2011. This listing's school district is Cambridge School District. Nearby schools include Peabody School, Rindge Avenue Upper School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. 85 Sherman Street, Unit 3 is a 2-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,109 sqft condo built in 1997.

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