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8 Shepard St

8 Shepard St., Cambridge, MA, 02138

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

638-1,592 sqft

Description

8 Shepard St sits in Cambridge, at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The building is close to the Charles River, offering a glimpse of nature in an urban setting. Nearby roads provide quick access to major highways and local destinations. This low-rise structure has 2 stories and contains 7 condominium units. Built in 1910, it shows classic architectural appeal. Unit sizes range from 638 to 1,592 square feet and include a mix of 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes range from $645,000 to $955,000. Several amenities support daily life. The building provides laundry facilities and hot water. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation and nearby parks. Nearby schools such as Kantor Institute and Agassiz Neighborhood Council serve families well. Grocery needs are met at Evergood Market, located nearby. Units vary in layout and size, offering a range of living options. The combination of the building's charm and its central location makes it an interesting choice. Residents can appreciate the balance between city living and access to nature. The area is active with community facilities and local resources. Connections to schools, markets, and outdoor spaces enhance daily convenience. This lively neighborhood draws those looking for a vibrant place to call home.

Building ImageMLS ID #71270024
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8 Shepard St

8 Shepard St., Cambridge, MA, 02138

YEAR BUILT

1910

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

638-1,592 sqft

Description

8 Shepard St sits in Cambridge, at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The building is close to the Charles River, offering a glimpse of nature in an urban setting. Nearby roads provide quick access to major highways and local destinations. This low-rise structure has 2 stories and contains 7 condominium units. Built in 1910, it shows classic architectural appeal. Unit sizes range from 638 to 1,592 square feet and include a mix of 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes range from $645,000 to $955,000. Several amenities support daily life. The building provides laundry facilities and hot water. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation and nearby parks. Nearby schools such as Kantor Institute and Agassiz Neighborhood Council serve families well. Grocery needs are met at Evergood Market, located nearby. Units vary in layout and size, offering a range of living options. The combination of the building's charm and its central location makes it an interesting choice. Residents can appreciate the balance between city living and access to nature. The area is active with community facilities and local resources. Connections to schools, markets, and outdoor spaces enhance daily convenience. This lively neighborhood draws those looking for a vibrant place to call home.

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Description

8 Shepard St sits in Cambridge, at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Linnaean Street. The building is close to the Charles River, offering a glimpse of nature in an urban setting. Nearby roads provide quick access to major highways and local destinations. This low-rise structure has 2 stories and contains 7 condominium units. Built in 1910, it shows classic architectural appeal. Unit sizes range from 638 to 1,592 square feet and include a mix of 1, 2, and 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes range from $645,000 to $955,000. Several amenities support daily life. The building provides laundry facilities and hot water. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation and nearby parks. Nearby schools such as Kantor Institute and Agassiz Neighborhood Council serve families well. Grocery needs are met at Evergood Market, located nearby. Units vary in layout and size, offering a range of living options. The combination of the building's charm and its central location makes it an interesting choice. Residents can appreciate the balance between city living and access to nature. The area is active with community facilities and local resources. Connections to schools, markets, and outdoor spaces enhance daily convenience. This lively neighborhood draws those looking for a vibrant place to call home.

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Total sold0 Sold
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Total sold0 Sold
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Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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8 Shepard St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 5563811712022-06-30
MLS#: 72968572 		Closed$645,000
Unit 3385421282022-05-18
MLS#: 72968570 		Closed$955,000
Unit 88139922472002-05-23
MLS#: 30594766 		Closed$530,000
Unit 3
3

2 Beds

1 Baths

854 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-05-18Closed$955,000
MLS#: 72968570
Days On Market28
Unit 5
5

1 Beds

1 Baths

638 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-06-30Closed$645,000
MLS#: 72968572
Days On Market71
Unit 8
8

2 Beds

2 Baths

1399 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2002-05-23Closed$530,000
MLS#: 30594766
Days On Market47
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Amenities

Living at 8 Shepard St comes with a suite of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. Don’t stress over laundry; on-site facilities take care of that for you! You’ll also appreciate the hot water, making those chilly mornings much more bearable. If you rely on public transportation or need easy access to highways, the location couldn’t be better, ensuring you can navigate Cambridge and beyond with ease. Nearby parks and various places of worship cater to all lifestyles, enhancing the sense of community and accessibility for residents.

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Amenities Description

Living at 8 Shepard St comes with a suite of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. Don’t stress over laundry; on-site facilities take care of that for you! You’ll also appreciate the hot water, making those chilly mornings much more bearable. If you rely on public transportation or need easy access to highways, the location couldn’t be better, ensuring you can navigate Cambridge and beyond with ease. Nearby parks and various places of worship cater to all lifestyles, enhancing the sense of community and accessibility for residents.

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

Policies

Like most condominiums, 8 Shepard St has some building policies in place, providing both structure and security for its residents. Restrictions are in effect, which can help maintain the integrity of the building and foster a neighborhood atmosphere that residents can enjoy comfortably. This aspect is especially appealing for first-time buyers who appreciate predictability as they embark on this new chapter of homeownership.

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Amenities Description

Like most condominiums, 8 Shepard St has some building policies in place, providing both structure and security for its residents. Restrictions are in effect, which can help maintain the integrity of the building and foster a neighborhood atmosphere that residents can enjoy comfortably. This aspect is especially appealing for first-time buyers who appreciate predictability as they embark on this new chapter of homeownership.

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)
8 Shepard St--
21 Shepard St$1,132/sqft.$2 /sqft.
32 Shepard St$874/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1619 Massachusetts Ave$917/sqft.$2 /sqft.
32 Shepard Street Condominium$874/sqft.$3 /sqft.
65-69 Walker St. Condominium$1,235/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

8 Shepard St is located near 45+ schools throughout Cambridge. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|0.2 miles away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|0.22 miles away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|0.6 miles away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|0.66 miles away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|0.68 miles away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|0.72 miles away
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Schools

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Description

8 Shepard St is located near 45+ schools throughout Cambridge. Schools within a 2-mile radius provide dependable access for families. Convenient proximity supports smoother daily routines. This location enhances residential comfort.

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

John F Kennedy

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

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|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

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn 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

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

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

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|1.02 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.09 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.14 Miles Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|1.14 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.27 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|1.34 Miles Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|1.41 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.44 Miles Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|1.45 Miles Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.47 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.47 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.58 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.59 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.62 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.63 Miles Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|1.63 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.64 Miles Away

Haggerty

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
110 Cushing St|1.64 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.66 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.68 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.71 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.73 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.73 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|1.77 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|1.77 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|1.79 Miles Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.82 Miles Away

Fayerweather Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
765 Concord Ave|1.84 Miles Away

Atrium School

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

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.94 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

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

Transit

8 Shepard St is located in a well-connected part of Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

125 Highland Ave

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk
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Description

8 Shepard St is located in a well-connected part of Peabody / Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

125 Highland Ave

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

16 Eliot St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

235 Highland Ave

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

263 Highland Ave

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

454 Broadway

0.73 miles away|15 min walk

45 Beacon St

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

51 Bow St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

61 Aberdeen Ave

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

700 Huron Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

799 Concord Ave

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Aberdeen Way

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Huron Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Aberdeen Ave @ Mt Auburn St

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Alewife

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path East

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Alewife - Alewife Path South

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Alewife - Buses Alewife Path

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Alewife - Cambridgepark Dr Alewife Brook Pkwy

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Alewife - Russell Field

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Alewife - Steel Place Alewife Brook Reserve

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Ball Square

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.36 miles away|26 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.34 miles away|26 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

0.94 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Belmont St @ Cushing St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Belmont St @ Marlboro St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Belmont St @ Prentiss St

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Belmont St @ St. Mary's St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Belmont St @ Sullivan Rd

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Boston Ave @ Tufts Garage

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Boston Landing

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Bow St @ Warren Ave

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Broadway @ Alfred St

1.34 miles away|26 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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8 Shepard St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.29%

15–29 Years

43.86%

30–44 Years

24.11%

45–59 Years

10.38%

60+ Years

13.37%

Commute

23.28%

Transit

18.55%

Walk

27.32%

Drive

6.68%

Bike

Housing Ownership

35.31%

Owner Occupied

64.69%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.63%
Multi Family
3.3%
Single Person
37.86%
Multi Person
62.14%

Average Income

Household:$10,501,787.38 /yr

Individual:$6,791,763.86 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree32.5%
High School College6.39%
Diploma1.59%
Post Graduate51.24%
Others8.28%
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Education

Diploma1.59%
Post Graduate51.24%
Others8.28%
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