This beautifully renovated and light-filled southeast-facing duplex condominium is conveniently located on the edge of Danehy Park, close to both Harvard and Porter Squares, Whole Foods, the Fresh Pond Shopping Mall and Route 2. The property has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Great open floor plan, ideal for entertaining. Living room with fireplace, bay window, and door to porch & large private patio; wonderful dining alcove with bay window; kitchen with stainless steel appliances & wood glass-fronted cabinets. On this floor, there is also a generous size bedroom, full bathroom, gut renovated in 2018, stackable W/D, and large walk-in entry closet. The second floor has a 2nd bedroom and shower bath also gut renovated. Built-in 1997, this 13 unit 100% owner-occupied association is financially managed and meticulously cared for. A new rubber roof was installed 2 years ago and the grounds are professionally landscaped. Common gym. Garage parking, C/A (brand new) & open storage area in garage.
- MLS# 72709447
- Date Listed08/13/2020
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1997
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,069 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $724.98
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Oven
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
Take Garden Street to Sherman Street.
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $328 Monthly
- Tax Amount $1,803
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
0.24 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.24 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.05 mi
Distance
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
0.24 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
0.24 mi
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
0.95 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
1.53 mi
Distance
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK - 8
2.2 mi
Distance
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School
Public • PK - 5
2.47 mi
Distance
Dr Albert F Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Public • PK - 8
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4
2.78 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2.82 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
2.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.24 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
2.42 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.47 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
2.54 mi
Distance
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public • 5 - 8
2.78 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.26 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.26 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.63 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.63 mi
Distance
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
Public • 7 - 12
4.03 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.05 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.42 mi
Distance
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
Public • 9 - 12
2.47 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.78 mi
Distance
Public • 10 - UG
3.02 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.15 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.78 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.93 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.03 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
1.2 mi
Distance
International School Of Boston
Private • PK - 12
1.2 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
1.23 mi
Distance
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Private • PK - 12
1.9 mi
Distance
German International School Boston
Private • PK - 12
2.87 mi
Distance
Arlington Catholic High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.44 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.71 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.82 mi
Distance
Saint Joseph Preparatory High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.86 mi
Distance
Private • KG - UG
3.86 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Berkeley St | 7 | 6 | Oct 16, 2025 | $4,200,000 |
| 57 Brewster Street | 6 | 5 | Oct 24, 2025 | $4,200,000 |
| 211 Arlington St | 3 | 2 | Nov 04, 2025 | $744,500 |
| 11 Longfellow Rd | 4 | 5 | Oct 20, 2025 | $3,725,000 |
| 69 Hopedale St | 4 | 2 | Oct 21, 2025 | $999,999 |
| 7 Broad St | 3 | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,089,000 |
| 12 Temple Street | 5 | 3 | Oct 10, 2025 | $999,000 |
| 176 Channing Road | 4 | 4 | Nov 14, 2025 | $2,300,000 |
| 36 Highland Road | 3 | 2 | Oct 18, 2025 | $2,150,000 |
| 109 Lake View Ave | 5 | 3 | Nov 10, 2025 | $2,250,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,626 | 120,380 | 1,645,166 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 19,483 | 18,852 | 2,012 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.1 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 40.1 | 36 | 41.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $115,903 | $111,644 | $107,759 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $67,808 | $67,382 | $55,878 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90 | 86 | 111 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 17.28°F | 22.1°F | 15.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.43°F | 82.2°F | 82.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.88" | 42.53" | 46.95" | 38" |
87/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
66/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
86/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
33 nearby routes: 31 bus, 2 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 70/100, Transit Score: 57/100, Bike Score: 69/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 85 Sherman Street 1
Source: Realty.com
85 Sherman Street 1, Cambridge, MA 02140 is a 1,069 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 20 photos of this condominium, listed at $775,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 20 photos of 85 Sherman Street 1.
Our records indicate that 85 Sherman Street 1 was built in 1997.
The full address for this home is 85 Sherman Street 1, Cambridge, MA 02140.
85 Sherman Street 1 has been listed on Realty.com since Thu August 13, 2020
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 70/100, Transit Score: 57/100, Bike Score: 69/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 85 Sherman Street 1. Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School (Grades: PK - 6), Rindge Avenue Upper School (Grades: 6 - 8), Curtis-tufts High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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