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5 Walden St

5 Walden St, Cambridge, MA, 02140

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

538-686 sqft

Description

The building at 5 Walden St is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Everett Street. This low-rise building has 1 story and consists of 21 condominium units. The construction dates back to 1970, providing some established character to the area. Each unit within this building contains 2 bedrooms. The sizes range from 538 to 686 square feet. Prices for these units go from $615,000 to $640,000. The average closed price stands at $640,000, with an average price per square foot of $933. Units generally spend about 16 days on the market. Amenities enhance daily life. Residents have access to shared outdoor spaces, laundry facilities, and professional management. The building also includes leisure options like a pool, tennis courts, and a garden area. Nearby are parks and bike paths for outdoor activities. Public transportation options offer quick transit to Harvard Square. The building lies near popular areas such as Porter and Davis Squares. There are local restaurants like Darul Kabab and Annapurna Restaurant that provide dining options within reach. Overall, 5 Walden St provides a blend of comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community. Proximity to culture, shops, and green spaces makes it an attractive choice for potential buyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #73205776
Building ImageMLS ID #72461285
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5 Walden St

5 Walden St, Cambridge, MA, 02140

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

538-686 sqft

Description

The building at 5 Walden St is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Everett Street. This low-rise building has 1 story and consists of 21 condominium units. The construction dates back to 1970, providing some established character to the area. Each unit within this building contains 2 bedrooms. The sizes range from 538 to 686 square feet. Prices for these units go from $615,000 to $640,000. The average closed price stands at $640,000, with an average price per square foot of $933. Units generally spend about 16 days on the market. Amenities enhance daily life. Residents have access to shared outdoor spaces, laundry facilities, and professional management. The building also includes leisure options like a pool, tennis courts, and a garden area. Nearby are parks and bike paths for outdoor activities. Public transportation options offer quick transit to Harvard Square. The building lies near popular areas such as Porter and Davis Squares. There are local restaurants like Darul Kabab and Annapurna Restaurant that provide dining options within reach. Overall, 5 Walden St provides a blend of comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community. Proximity to culture, shops, and green spaces makes it an attractive choice for potential buyers.

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Description

The building at 5 Walden St is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Everett Street. This low-rise building has 1 story and consists of 21 condominium units. The construction dates back to 1970, providing some established character to the area. Each unit within this building contains 2 bedrooms. The sizes range from 538 to 686 square feet. Prices for these units go from $615,000 to $640,000. The average closed price stands at $640,000, with an average price per square foot of $933. Units generally spend about 16 days on the market. Amenities enhance daily life. Residents have access to shared outdoor spaces, laundry facilities, and professional management. The building also includes leisure options like a pool, tennis courts, and a garden area. Nearby are parks and bike paths for outdoor activities. Public transportation options offer quick transit to Harvard Square. The building lies near popular areas such as Porter and Davis Squares. There are local restaurants like Darul Kabab and Annapurna Restaurant that provide dining options within reach. Overall, 5 Walden St provides a blend of comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community. Proximity to culture, shops, and green spaces makes it an attractive choice for potential buyers.

5 Walden St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-
Avg. Sale Price$640,000($933/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market16 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market16 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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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 Walden St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 3368621162024-03-14
MLS#: 73205776 		Closed$640,000
Unit 2253821482019-05-30
MLS#: 72481336 		Closed$465,000
Unit 8868221542019-04-29
MLS#: 72461285 		Closed$615,000
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

1 Baths

538 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-05-30Closed$465,000
MLS#: 72481336
Days On Market48
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

686 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2024-03-14Closed$640,000
MLS#: 73205776
Days On Market16
Unit 8
8

2 Beds

1 Baths

682 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-04-29Closed$615,000
MLS#: 72461285
Days On Market54
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Amenities

Living in 5 WALDEN ST means you won’t have to sacrifice leisure for convenience. The building is equipped with an array of amenities that really enhances your lifestyle. Fancy a game of tennis? You’re covered! There’s a tennis court right on-site. For the golf lovers, nearby courses await your swing. You’ll also appreciate the laundry facilities and hot water access, which can ease those daily chores. For outdoor enthusiasts, a lovely garden area and pool are just steps away, offering perfect spots to relax or socialize. And don’t forget the nearby bike paths and parks, ideal for sunny weekend adventures.

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Amenities Description

Living in 5 WALDEN ST means you won’t have to sacrifice leisure for convenience. The building is equipped with an array of amenities that really enhances your lifestyle. Fancy a game of tennis? You’re covered! There’s a tennis court right on-site. For the golf lovers, nearby courses await your swing. You’ll also appreciate the laundry facilities and hot water access, which can ease those daily chores. For outdoor enthusiasts, a lovely garden area and pool are just steps away, offering perfect spots to relax or socialize. And don’t forget the nearby bike paths and parks, ideal for sunny weekend adventures.

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Concierge
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Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Pool

Pool

Policies

When it comes to policies, 5 WALDEN ST is welcoming to its residents. Having some restrictions ensures a calm environment while still allowing you the freedom to make your condo feel like home. It’s all about balance, and this building achieves just that.

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 Walden St$933/sqft.$2 /sqft.
11 Cogswell Ave$941/sqft.$2 /sqft.
11 Cogswell Avenue Condominium Assoc$941/sqft.$2 /sqft.
35 Walden St$790/sqft.$4 /sqft.
1 Russell St$1,229/sqft.$2 /sqft.
2130 Mass Ave$909/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

5 Walden St is located in Porter Square, Cambridge, with 41+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|0.25 miles away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|0.25 miles away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|0.36 miles away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|0.38 miles away

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

A-
Public|Grades PK–6
21 Notre Dame Ave|0.42 miles away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.44 miles away
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Schools

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Description

5 Walden St is located in Porter Square, Cambridge, with 41+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Rindge Avenue Upper School

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

Peabody

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

Wild Rose Montessori School

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

Cambridge Friends School

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

Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School

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

John F Kennedy

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

Graham and Parks

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

Maria L. Baldwin

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

Benjamin G Brown

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

St Catherine of Genoa School

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

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vassal Lane Upper School

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

John M Tobin

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

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.11 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

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Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.22 Miles Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|1.27 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.30 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.37 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.39 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.41 Miles Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|1.41 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|1.47 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.50 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.55 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|1.55 Miles Away

Thompson

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
187 Everett St|1.68 Miles Away

Haggerty

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Cushing St|1.69 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.71 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Gibbs School

A-
Public|Grades 6–6
41 Foster St|1.76 Miles Away

Lesley Ellis School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
41 Foster St|1.76 Miles Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|1.85 Miles Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|1.88 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.89 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.89 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

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

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.97 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.97 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.97 Miles Away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Cambridge, 5 Walden St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Metro, Tram support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

125 Highland Ave

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

160 Main St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Cambridge, 5 Walden St provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Metro, Tram support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

125 Highland Ave

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

160 Main St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

260 Massachusetts Ave

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

375 Acorn Park Dr

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

454 Broadway

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

51 Bow St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

61 Locust St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

700 Huron Ave

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

799 Concord Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Alewife

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Ball Square

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Belmont St @ Cushing St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Belmont St @ Marlboro St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St @ Prentiss St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St @ St. Mary's St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Belmont St @ Sullivan Rd

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Blanchard Rd @ Hamilton Rd

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Blanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Porter Square

Porter Square is a busy transit and shopping hub. The area has a cluster of shops, cafes, and restaurants near the train and bus stops. The district includes grocery stores, banks, and other everyday services. People use small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. Frequent trains and bus lines link the district to nearby cities and job centers. Bike lanes and wide sidewalks make short trips simple. Local markets and a shopping center meet daily needs, and cultural spots and events appear regularly.

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Neighbourhood Description

Porter Square is a busy transit and shopping hub. The area has a cluster of shops, cafes, and restaurants near the train and bus stops. The district includes grocery stores, banks, and other everyday services. People use small parks and green spaces for walks and quick breaks. Frequent trains and bus lines link the district to nearby cities and job centers. Bike lanes and wide sidewalks make short trips simple. Local markets and a shopping center meet daily needs, and cultural spots and events appear regularly.

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5 Walden St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

9.16%

15–29 Years

37.51%

30–44 Years

26.88%

45–59 Years

12.49%

60+ Years

13.96%

Commute

27.7%

Transit

10.76%

Walk

33.79%

Drive

5.92%

Bike

Housing Ownership

37.33%

Owner Occupied

62.67%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
26.18%
Multi Family
4.11%
Single Person
34.05%
Multi Person
65.95%

Average Income

Household:$12,112,313.98 /yr

Individual:$6,979,057.78 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree34.23%
High School College8.9%
Diploma1.96%
Post Graduate44.71%
Others10.2%
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Education

Diploma1.96%
Post Graduate44.71%
Others10.2%
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