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Offered at $880,000Active
beds
2
baths
1
sq ft
1,040
Built
1880

31 Linnaean St #2

Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

Sophisticated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium on the second floor of an iconic pre-war brick building in desirable Avon Hill. This elegant residence features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. A gracious foyer opens to an expansive living and dining area with south- and west-facing windows, a custom-built media center, and a built-in china cabinet. The thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, extra-deep countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine chiller, dual-fuel range, dishwasher, and in-unit washer/dryer. The kitchen also features a convenient built-in office nook. The luxurious bathroom features a deep WET soaking tub, steam shower with rainfall showerhead, built-in bench, and elegant finishes. The primary bedroom overlooks the peaceful garden, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office. Generous closet space throughout, plus a private storage room. Professionally managed building with bike storage and a beautifully landscaped shared garden. Ideally situated near Harvard University, Lesley University, and Porter Square.

Listing last checked: Listing updated:

Listed by May Mai · PWK Realty LLC · MLS #73588560

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Details at a glance

Interior5 property facts
Rooms
5
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Basement
Yes
Building3 property facts
Style
Condominium
Year built
1880
Roof
Rubber
Land & utilities4 property facts
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Pool
Not reported
Zoning
C2
Financial3 property facts
Annual taxes
$6,395
Assessment year
2026
HOA fee
$984 (billing period not supplied)

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Estimated monthly cost

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Known monthly costs$4,983 / monthAdjust
Principal & interest
$4,450
Property tax
$533
Insurance
Not entered
HOA
Not entered

Listing annual taxes: $6,395. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. Listing HOA fee: $984. The billing period was not supplied; confirm the monthly amount before adding it.

Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.

The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.

Price and status timeline

  1. New

    $3,650 · Jun 17, 2026

  2. Lsd

    $3,900 · Sold $3,900 · Jul 16, 2025

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Automated value estimate $893,135

Estimated range $864,077–$922,193.

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Comparable properties 2 supplied

Sold Jul 17, 2026

$800,000

134 Heath St #3

Sold Aug 2, 2026

$910,000

68 Baldwin Street #43

Photo-based condition insights

Overall presentation: excellent

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