238 Columbia St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$899,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
1059 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$455 HOA

Property Description

Discover the allure of this exclusive loft condo, a rare find in a beautifully converted former synagogue listed on the National Historic Register. With 11-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light, this 1 bed, 1 bath residence offers a spacious and versatile open floor plan. The newly-updated kitchen and bathroom (2021) add contemporary flair. The perched loft provides an excellent space for a bed or additional storage. Enjoy the added benefit of an exclusive use covered deck, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. Located near the vibrant Cambridge neighborhoods of Central Square, Inman Square, and Kendall Square, this condo places you close to award-winning restaurants and excellent public transportation options. The property includes one deeded off-street parking spot for added convenience. Embrace the opportunity to own a distinctive piece of architectural history with all the modern amenities you desire!

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Snow Removal, Water

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 1059
  • Unit Building: 2N
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Number of Units: 10
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $455
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Optional Fee Includes: Reserve Funds

Construction

  • Year Built: 1904
  • Style: Floating Home, Low-Rise, Victorian
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Deeded
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Open, Other (See Remarks)
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73360316
  • Last Updated: 04/17/25
  • Terms: Contract for Deed, Rent w/Option

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/16/2025New$899,000$849MLSPIN
04/16/2025Canceled$970,000$916MLSPIN
12/20/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$970,000$916MLSPIN
12/20/2024Active$970,000$916MLSPIN
12/16/2024Extended$970,000$916MLSPIN
11/24/2024Active$970,000$916MLSPIN
11/20/2024Price Change$970,000$916MLSPIN
09/22/2024Active$995,000$940MLSPIN
09/18/2024New$995,000$940MLSPIN
01/14/2019Sold$875,000$744MLSPIN
12/12/2018Under Agreement$825,000$702MLSPIN
12/06/2018Contingent$825,000$702MLSPIN
11/28/2018Active$825,000$702MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Noreen Boyce, Advisors Living - Newton
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5
Facilitator Compensation: 1
Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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