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Recent Drop: $14,000
$485,000
5 Walden St #2, Cambridge, MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
Beds
2
Baths
1
SqFt
538
Style
Condominium
Built
1970
BEST PRICED 2-BEDROOM IN CAMBRIDGE! An exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready 2-bedroom, bright & Sunny, corner condo at an attractive entry-level price. Ideal for first-time buyers, investors, professionals or those looking to simplify, this updated home offers an outstanding value just minutes to Porter or Davis Squares. Features include hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with natural wood Shaker cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances & tile backsplash, plus central A/C with 3 mini-splits. Two generous bedrooms, great closet space, abundant natural light & laundry conveniently located next to the unit make everyday living easy. Enjoy 1 OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE, a fenced common garden & low condo fees that include heat & hot water. Recent building improvements include a new roof (2024) & common hot water tank. Walk to restaurants, cafés, shopping & entertainment in Porter & Davis Squares. Just 7 minutes to Porter’s Red Line & Commuter Rail, with bus service to Harvard Sq & Arlington outside your door. Additional City permit parking is available across the street. Whether you’re ready to stop renting, purchase your first Cambridge home, simplify city living or add a high-demand property to your investment portfolio, this is an opportunity that’s increasingly difficult to find. Exceptional location. Move-in ready. Outstanding Cambridge value.
Key facts
It was listed on June 25, 2026. The price has come down from an original $529,000 to $485,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 9, 2026. The annual property taxes are $3,182 (2026 tax year). The condo fee is $536 per month, which includes heat and water.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Geography
Property History
$485,000
Was $499,000
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73541856
$499,000
Was $529,000
Jul 23, 2026
MLS® 73541856
$529,000
Jun 25, 2026
MLS® 73541856
Questions about this home
When was 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge listed?
5 Walden St #2, Cambridge was listed on June 25, 2026.
Has the price of 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge changed?
The price has come down from an original $529,000 to $485,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 9, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge?
The annual property taxes for 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge are $3,182 (2026 tax year).
What is the condo fee at 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge?
The condo fee is $536 per month, which includes heat and water.
What is the status of 5 Walden St #2, Cambridge?
5 Walden St #2, Cambridge is actively listed for sale.
Population
21,204
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$135K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
65.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Domingo Medina
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
MLS® Number: 73541856









