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5 Arlington St

5 Arlington St, Cambridge, MA, 02140

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

26

UNIT SIZE RANGE

472-1,260 sqft

Description

5 Arlington St in Cambridge is a mid-rise condominium building located near Massachusetts Avenue and Porter Road. The construction of the building finished in 1930. It stands 5 stories tall and has 26 units. Residents enjoy nearby views of the Charles River, enhancing the idyllic atmosphere. Unit sizes range from 472 to 1,260 square feet. The building includes 1, 2, and 3 bedroom options. Recent prices for these units range from $605,000 to $650,000. The average price reflects the desirable location and the range of unit layouts available. Several amenities enhance daily living. A full-time superintendent maintains the building. Residents can use the large laundry room for convenience. The building also features elevators for easy access. Plenty of bike storage is available, catering to cycling enthusiasts. Outdoor space includes a garden area and access to parks. Nearby tennis courts and golf options provide additional recreational opportunities. Public transport options are within reach, including bus stops and T station access. The area appeals to those who want a blend of city life and outdoor activities. Families appreciate the proximity to schools. Cambridge Nursery School and City of Cambridge Community School serve local children. The Catholic Boston Children's School Inc is also nearby. The surrounding community offers a vibrant atmosphere and local services. The location, combined with solid construction and features, creates a comfortable living space. The building's architectural style reflects its history while meeting modern needs. Spacious units and appealing amenities provide a welcoming environment for residents.

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5 Arlington St

5 Arlington St, Cambridge, MA, 02140

YEAR BUILT

1930

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

26

UNIT SIZE RANGE

472-1,260 sqft

Description

5 Arlington St in Cambridge is a mid-rise condominium building located near Massachusetts Avenue and Porter Road. The construction of the building finished in 1930. It stands 5 stories tall and has 26 units. Residents enjoy nearby views of the Charles River, enhancing the idyllic atmosphere. Unit sizes range from 472 to 1,260 square feet. The building includes 1, 2, and 3 bedroom options. Recent prices for these units range from $605,000 to $650,000. The average price reflects the desirable location and the range of unit layouts available. Several amenities enhance daily living. A full-time superintendent maintains the building. Residents can use the large laundry room for convenience. The building also features elevators for easy access. Plenty of bike storage is available, catering to cycling enthusiasts. Outdoor space includes a garden area and access to parks. Nearby tennis courts and golf options provide additional recreational opportunities. Public transport options are within reach, including bus stops and T station access. The area appeals to those who want a blend of city life and outdoor activities. Families appreciate the proximity to schools. Cambridge Nursery School and City of Cambridge Community School serve local children. The Catholic Boston Children's School Inc is also nearby. The surrounding community offers a vibrant atmosphere and local services. The location, combined with solid construction and features, creates a comfortable living space. The building's architectural style reflects its history while meeting modern needs. Spacious units and appealing amenities provide a welcoming environment for residents.

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Description

5 Arlington St in Cambridge is a mid-rise condominium building located near Massachusetts Avenue and Porter Road. The construction of the building finished in 1930. It stands 5 stories tall and has 26 units. Residents enjoy nearby views of the Charles River, enhancing the idyllic atmosphere. Unit sizes range from 472 to 1,260 square feet. The building includes 1, 2, and 3 bedroom options. Recent prices for these units range from $605,000 to $650,000. The average price reflects the desirable location and the range of unit layouts available. Several amenities enhance daily living. A full-time superintendent maintains the building. Residents can use the large laundry room for convenience. The building also features elevators for easy access. Plenty of bike storage is available, catering to cycling enthusiasts. Outdoor space includes a garden area and access to parks. Nearby tennis courts and golf options provide additional recreational opportunities. Public transport options are within reach, including bus stops and T station access. The area appeals to those who want a blend of city life and outdoor activities. Families appreciate the proximity to schools. Cambridge Nursery School and City of Cambridge Community School serve local children. The Catholic Boston Children's School Inc is also nearby. The surrounding community offers a vibrant atmosphere and local services. The location, combined with solid construction and features, creates a comfortable living space. The building's architectural style reflects its history while meeting modern needs. Spacious units and appealing amenities provide a welcoming environment for residents.

5 Arlington St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$705,000($1034/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.47%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.47%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

5 Arlington St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 313168211352023-10-11
MLS#: 73155551 		Closed$665,000
Unit 323258311402022-10-21
MLS#: 73035141 		Closed$650,000
Unit 464677221852020-06-26
MLS#: 72640373 		Closed$705,000
Unit 31
31

1 Beds

1 Baths

682 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-10-11Closed$665,000
MLS#: 73155551
Days On Market35
Unit 32
32

1 Beds

1 Baths

583 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-10-21Closed$650,000
MLS#: 73035141
Days On Market40
Unit 46
46

2 Beds

1 Baths

772 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2020-06-26Closed$705,000
MLS#: 72640373
Days On Market85
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Amenities

What makes Oxford Court stand out even more? The superb amenities! Picture this: a lovely garden area where you can relax after a long day, a bicycle path for those sunny afternoons, and even tennis courts for the sporty ones. If you're commuting or just exploring the vibrant culture of Cambridge, you'll appreciate the nearby public transportation options and highway access. Laundry facilities and hot water are just some of the practical features that make everyday living seamless. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a quiet moment in your garden, there's something for everyone here!

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Amenities Description

What makes Oxford Court stand out even more? The superb amenities! Picture this: a lovely garden area where you can relax after a long day, a bicycle path for those sunny afternoons, and even tennis courts for the sporty ones. If you're commuting or just exploring the vibrant culture of Cambridge, you'll appreciate the nearby public transportation options and highway access. Laundry facilities and hot water are just some of the practical features that make everyday living seamless. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a quiet moment in your garden, there's something for everyone here!

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security System

Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Policies

For peace of mind, it’s always important to note the building policies. At Oxford Court, you're greeted with friendly restrictions instead of overwhelming regulations. This creates a harmonious environment for all residents to enjoy their homes safely and peacefully.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
5 Arlington St--
6 Arlington St$986/sqft.$2 /sqft.
3 Arlington St$922/sqft.$2 /sqft.
7 Arlington St$851/sqft.$2 /sqft.
33 Washington Avenue Condominium Trust$1,021/sqft.$3 /sqft.
33 Washington Ave$1,021/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 5 Arlington St enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Cambridge. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|0.19 miles away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|0.34 miles away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|0.46 miles away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|0.48 miles away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|0.48 miles away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.52 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 5 Arlington St enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Cambridge. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|Less than 1 Mile Away

John M Tobin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
197 Vassal Ln|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vassal Lane Upper School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
197 Vassal Ln|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.02 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.13 Miles Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.13 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.13 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.23 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.38 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.39 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.40 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.42 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.43 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.45 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.46 Miles Away

Haggerty

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Cushing St|1.54 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.58 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|1.67 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.69 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.75 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.78 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.78 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.80 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.80 Miles Away

Atrium School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|1.85 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.86 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.91 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.91 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.93 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.93 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.94 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.95 Miles Away

Thompson

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
187 Everett St|1.95 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.96 Miles Away

Transit

5 Arlington St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

125 Highland Ave

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk
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Description

5 Arlington St benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Metro, Tram ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

125 Highland Ave

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

260 Massachusetts Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

375 Acorn Park Dr

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

454 Broadway

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

51 Bow St

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

700 Huron Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

799 Concord Ave

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Ball Square

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Belmont St @ Cushing St

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Belmont St @ Falmouth St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St @ Marlboro St

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Belmont St @ Prentiss St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Belmont St @ St. Mary's St

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Belmont St @ Sullivan Rd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Peabody / Neighborhood Nine

Peabody / Neighborhood Nine is a mixed residential and commercial section in Middlesex County. The area has parks and small green spaces for walks and play. This district offers grocery stores, cafés, and a range of shops. The area has public schools and local health services nearby. You can find community events at the town hall or community center. Bus routes run through the district, and nearby major roads make driving easy. Short trips to larger towns and work centers stay straightforward from this district.

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Neighbourhood Description

Peabody / Neighborhood Nine is a mixed residential and commercial section in Middlesex County. The area has parks and small green spaces for walks and play. This district offers grocery stores, cafés, and a range of shops. The area has public schools and local health services nearby. You can find community events at the town hall or community center. Bus routes run through the district, and nearby major roads make driving easy. Short trips to larger towns and work centers stay straightforward from this district.

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5 Arlington St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.01%

15–29 Years

40.46%

30–44 Years

25.21%

45–59 Years

11.59%

60+ Years

13.73%

Commute

26.26%

Transit

13.56%

Walk

31.6%

Drive

5.91%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.1%

Owner Occupied

62.9%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
25.22%
Multi Family
3.75%
Single Person
35.06%
Multi Person
64.94%

Average Income

Household:$11,501,625.93 /yr

Individual:$7,002,424.2 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree33.12%
High School College7.78%
Diploma1.83%
Post Graduate48.21%
Others9.06%
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Education

Diploma1.83%
Post Graduate48.21%
Others9.06%
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