Condominium at 156 Mount Auburn St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138, Cambridge
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$1,300,000

156 Mount Auburn St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listed by Shawn Burke
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,000 sqft
Year built
1890

About this home

A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind residence just moments from Harvard Square in Cambridge's coveted Half Crown–Marsh neighborhood. Approximately 2,000 square feet of living space is being reimagined by the award-winning architect who practiced there for more than four decades. The design features a dramatic 1,200-square-foot loft beneath an extraordinary 40-foot skylight that fills the home with natural light and creates an open, airy feel. The proposed layout includes two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and flexible living spaces for entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. With construction just beginning, buyers may have the opportunity to personalize select design elements and finishes. Exceptional architecture, generous space, and an unbeatable location near Harvard Square's dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and public transportation complete this extraordinary offering. All Offers Due: Monday September 7Th, 1PM EST

Property details

MLS #
73562944
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
41
On market date
August 28, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Graham and Parks
0.62 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
347
Student:teacher ratio
10.5:1
District
Cambridge
Middle
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.83 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
262
Student:teacher ratio
7.5:1
District
Cambridge
High
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
0.7 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,867
Student:teacher ratio
8.6:1
District
Cambridge

Walkability

Blended score for Cambridge's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

82
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores13
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies7

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Cambridge, from live MLS data.

On the market 41 days -- 50 fewer days than Cambridge's current average of 91 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,013 active listings in Cambridge right now is $7,950.

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$7,979/mo
$260,000 down
$1,040,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,745
Property tax (est.)$1,083
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.