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79 Martin St

79 Martin St, Cambridge, MA, 02138

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

634-1,292 sqft

Description

79 Martin St sits in Cambridge, a vibrant area between Harvard Square and Porter Square. This low-rise building is close to Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The setting showcases a city view, with easy access to local parks and recreational spots. The beautiful Charles River lies nearby, offering scenic spots for outdoor activities. Constructed in 1920, the building hosts 12 condominium units across 1 story. These units range in size from 634 to 1,292 square feet. Home options include 1 and 2 bedrooms, providing choices for different needs. Prices for units fall between $685,000 and $775,000, reflecting their size and condition. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance living. The building provides common laundry facilities, hot water, and storage options. With features like high ceilings and a pet-friendly policy, the environment feels inviting. A live-in superintendent and professional management contribute to smooth daily operations. Nearby, schools like the City of Cambridge Community School and Graham & Parks Elementary provide educational opportunities. The Kantor Institute is part of the neighborhood, adding to the area's community charm. The proximity to Harvard University adds an intellectual pulse to the area. Parks and tennis courts offer residents recreational choices. Public transportation access provides a quick link to the rest of Cambridge, allowing easy travel around the city. Shops and restaurants line Massachusetts Ave, making everyday needs convenient and accessible. The location balances city life with comfortable living in a tight-knit community.

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79 Martin St

79 Martin St, Cambridge, MA, 02138

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

12

UNIT SIZE RANGE

634-1,292 sqft

Description

79 Martin St sits in Cambridge, a vibrant area between Harvard Square and Porter Square. This low-rise building is close to Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The setting showcases a city view, with easy access to local parks and recreational spots. The beautiful Charles River lies nearby, offering scenic spots for outdoor activities. Constructed in 1920, the building hosts 12 condominium units across 1 story. These units range in size from 634 to 1,292 square feet. Home options include 1 and 2 bedrooms, providing choices for different needs. Prices for units fall between $685,000 and $775,000, reflecting their size and condition. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance living. The building provides common laundry facilities, hot water, and storage options. With features like high ceilings and a pet-friendly policy, the environment feels inviting. A live-in superintendent and professional management contribute to smooth daily operations. Nearby, schools like the City of Cambridge Community School and Graham & Parks Elementary provide educational opportunities. The Kantor Institute is part of the neighborhood, adding to the area's community charm. The proximity to Harvard University adds an intellectual pulse to the area. Parks and tennis courts offer residents recreational choices. Public transportation access provides a quick link to the rest of Cambridge, allowing easy travel around the city. Shops and restaurants line Massachusetts Ave, making everyday needs convenient and accessible. The location balances city life with comfortable living in a tight-knit community.

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Description

79 Martin St sits in Cambridge, a vibrant area between Harvard Square and Porter Square. This low-rise building is close to Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The setting showcases a city view, with easy access to local parks and recreational spots. The beautiful Charles River lies nearby, offering scenic spots for outdoor activities. Constructed in 1920, the building hosts 12 condominium units across 1 story. These units range in size from 634 to 1,292 square feet. Home options include 1 and 2 bedrooms, providing choices for different needs. Prices for units fall between $685,000 and $775,000, reflecting their size and condition. Residents enjoy several amenities that enhance living. The building provides common laundry facilities, hot water, and storage options. With features like high ceilings and a pet-friendly policy, the environment feels inviting. A live-in superintendent and professional management contribute to smooth daily operations. Nearby, schools like the City of Cambridge Community School and Graham & Parks Elementary provide educational opportunities. The Kantor Institute is part of the neighborhood, adding to the area's community charm. The proximity to Harvard University adds an intellectual pulse to the area. Parks and tennis courts offer residents recreational choices. Public transportation access provides a quick link to the rest of Cambridge, allowing easy travel around the city. Shops and restaurants line Massachusetts Ave, making everyday needs convenient and accessible. The location balances city life with comfortable living in a tight-knit community.

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79 Martin St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 414180821702023-08-30
MLS#: 73127748
Closed$775,000
Unit 333391821292021-06-23
MLS#: 72837394
Closed$752,000
Unit 4444129222452015-07-31
MLS#: 71858375
Closed$675,000
Unit 33
33

2 Beds

1 Baths

918 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-06-23Closed$752,000
MLS#: 72837394
Days On Market29
Unit 41
41

2 Beds

1 Baths

808 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-08-30Closed$775,000
MLS#: 73127748
Days On Market70
Unit 44
44

2 Beds

2 Baths

1292 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2015-07-31Closed$675,000
MLS#: 71858375
Days On Market45
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Amenities

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

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Policies

A friendly place to call home, this condominium has some building policies in place to ensure that it remains a peaceful environment for all residents. These include certain restrictions that row towards maintaining the quality of community living. It’s always good to check with the management about specific regulations to get a full sense of the lifestyle you can look forward to.

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Amenities Description

A friendly place to call home, this condominium has some building policies in place to ensure that it remains a peaceful environment for all residents. These include certain restrictions that row towards maintaining the quality of community living. It’s always good to check with the management about specific regulations to get a full sense of the lifestyle you can look forward to.

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)
79 Martin St--
32 Shepard Street Condominium$874/sqft.$3 /sqft.
32 Shepard St$874/sqft.$3 /sqft.
21 Shepard St$1,132/sqft.$2 /sqft.
40 Linnaean St$1,064/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Linnaean Street Condominium$952/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, 79 Martin St is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|0.09 miles away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|0.33 miles away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|0.55 miles away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.64 miles away

Rindge Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
70 Rindge Ave|0.75 miles away

Peabody

A
Public|Grades PK–5
70 Rindge Ave|0.75 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, 79 Martin St is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

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

Cambridge Friends School

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

John F Kennedy

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

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

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer 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

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|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

Wild Rose Montessori School

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

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|1.16 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.16 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.18 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.26 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.38 Miles Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.40 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.43 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.51 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.52 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.52 Miles Away

Haggerty

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Cushing St|1.53 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.53 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.56 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.57 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.63 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.65 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.69 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|1.72 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.74 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.75 Miles Away

Atrium School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
69 Grove St|1.75 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.76 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.78 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.85 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.88 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.88 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.88 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.90 Miles Away

Hardy

B
Public|Grades KG–5
52 Lake St|1.92 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Situated in Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, 79 Martin St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

125 Highland Ave

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk
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Description

Situated in Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, 79 Martin St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Metro, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

125 Highland Ave

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

375 Acorn Park Dr

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

454 Broadway

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

45 Beacon St

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

51 Bow St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

700 Huron Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

799 Concord Ave

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Alewife

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Belmont St @ Cushing St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Belmont St @ Falmouth St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St @ Marlboro St

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Belmont St @ Prentiss St

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Belmont St @ St. Mary's St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Belmont St @ Sullivan Rd

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Belmont St @ Woodleigh Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Blanchard Rd @ Hamilton Rd

1.97 miles away|38 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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79 Martin St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.36%

15–29 Years

44.76%

30–44 Years

23.44%

45–59 Years

10.21%

60+ Years

13.23%

Commute

23.52%

Transit

18.26%

Walk

28.06%

Drive

6.31%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.94%

Owner Occupied

64.06%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
23.18%
Multi Family
3.39%
Single Person
37.28%
Multi Person
62.72%

Average Income

Household:$10,603,072.07 /yr

Individual:$6,830,100.57 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree32.27%
High School College6.23%
Diploma1.61%
Post Graduate51.84%
Others8.04%
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Education

Diploma1.61%
Post Graduate51.84%
Others8.04%
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