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286 River St. Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02139

2 beds
2 baths
1,222 sqft
$989 per sqft
2008 build
– on site

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A rarely available Cambridgeport townhome blends city convenience with the space and privacy of single-family living. Offering 1,222 sq.ft. across 3 floors, it features 2 beds, 1.5 baths, a bonus room, a private backyard, garage parking, and attic storage. South-facing and tucked away from street noise, this floor-through home enjoys abundant natural light, excellent cross ventilation, and a tranquil atmosphere. The open living/ dining areas flow into a brand-new kitchen with white quartz countertops, a spacious breakfast nook, and S/S appliances. Solid hardwood floors, central AC and in-unit laundry provide year-round comfort. Recent updates include a 2024 kitchen and appliances, a renovated bathroom, fresh paint, and LED recessed lighting. Located steps from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, restaurants, parks, and the Charles River, with easy access to public transport and highways, this home offers unparalleled living. With a 91 Walk Score and 99 Bike Score, it’s a commuter's paradise.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Hua Wang / Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 19, 2024 •

MLS# 73297437 —

The Building

Year Built:

2008
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Structure Type:

Townhouse
Construction Materials:

Frame
Entry Level:

3
Roof:

Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Basement:

N
Exterior Features:

Permeable Paving
Door Features:

Insulated Doors
Window Features:

Window(s) - Picture
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck - Exterior
Accessibility Features:

No
Green Indoor Air Quality:

Contaminant Control
Security Features:

Security Gate
Unit Number:

2
Stories Total:

3
# of Units Total:

17
Building Area Total:

1222
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Interior Features:

Bonus Room
Living Room Level:

Second
Living Room Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Kitchen Level:

Second
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
Dining Room Level:

Second
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1222

Location

Directions:

One block from Walgreen and Whole Foods. There is no visitor parking on premise.
Latitude:

42.362176
Longitude:

-71.112867

The Property

Parcel Number:

4784230
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning:

RES
Fencing:

Security
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

7355
Tax Annual Amount:

5713.98
Tax Assessed Value:

940000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Master Bedroom Level:

Third
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Attic Access, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC
Bedroom 2 Level:

Third
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Attic Access, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Second
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Remodeled
Bathroom 2 Level:

Third
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Fee:

265.74
Association Fee Includes:

Insurance
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

true

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My Commute

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Walk Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Bike Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Transit Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Soundscore™

Provided by HowLoud

Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Utility Costs

$169/mo.

Estimate provided by ClearlyEnergy

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/15/20 Dec 15, 2020	Sold	MLSPIN
8/1/10 Aug 1, 2010	Sold	MLSPIN

Condo Sold on 11/15/2024

$1,208,800

Listing provided by broker:

Hua Wang

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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286 River St. Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02139