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22 Days on market
55 Magazine St. #17 Cambridge — Photo 1 of 25

55 Magazine St. #17 Cambridge — Photo 1 of 25

Recent Drop: $4,000

$539,000
$535,000

$535,000

55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge, MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 — Cambridgeport

Beds

1

Baths

1

SqFt

458

Style

Condominium

Built

1900

***The Kensington***, a sought after elegant professionally managed 6-story brick building with elevator and beautiful period details in the heart of Cambridgeport, between Central Square, Dana Square Park, and the Charles River and just minutes from Kendall Square, MIT, Harvard, and downtown Boston. This charming 1BR/1BA unit features high ceilings, recessed lights, living room/dining area, modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steal appliances, modern tiled bathroom with marble flooring, IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, generously sized bedroom, and hardwood floors throughout. Private storage, bike room and common laundry in the basement. Transportation is in abundance with easy access to the MBTA Red Line and the Mass Pike. Rental parking is available in the back of the building for $250/month. Some rooms are virtually staged.

Key facts

It was listed on September 11, 2026. The price has come down from an original $539,000 to $535,000, most recently on September 24, 2026. The annual property taxes are $3,017 (2026 tax year). The condo fee is $311 per month, which includes heat and water.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$1168/sqft
Local Avg (Cambridge)$949/sqft
23% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$539,000
Annual Taxes$3,017
HOA Fee$310.86

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street0

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms3
FireplacesNone
FlooringTile, Marble, Hardwood
BasementY

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Hot Water
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofRubber
Foundation--
ZoningRES

Property & Lot

Acres--
SqFt Lot--
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Public School • University

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Living RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Primary Bedroom
Lvl First
Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Property History

Price Drop
$535,000

Was $539,000

Sep 24, 2026

MLS® 73575802

Listed
$539,000

Sep 11, 2026

MLS® 73575802

Questions about this home

When was 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge listed?

55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge was listed on September 11, 2026.

Has the price of 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge changed?

The price has come down from an original $539,000 to $535,000, most recently on September 24, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge?

The annual property taxes for 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge are $3,017 (2026 tax year).

What is the condo fee at 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge?

The condo fee is $311 per month, which includes heat and water.

What is the status of 55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge?

55 Magazine St. #17, Cambridge is actively listed for sale.

Population

40,033

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

67.8%

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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Olga Perelman

Listing Office: Olga Perelman

MLS® Number: 73575802