40 Mount Vernon Street, Cambridge, MA 02140
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$2,195,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
2730 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$275 HOA

Property Description

A home that feels tucked away yet connected to everything. Set on Avon Hill, just moments from Porter Sq, 40 Mt. Vernon St. #1 offers easy living in one of Cambridge’s most sought after neighborhoods. Spanning 2,730 sq. ft. across two thoughtfully designed levels, it has 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. The main level feels gracious and welcoming, with high ceilings, beautiful light, and a lovely living room centered around a rounded bay window. The kitchen is both smart and inviting, with painted cabinetry, a generous island, and Wolf range. A lovely bedroom suite completes this floor. The lower level is bright and unexpectedly open, offering a spacious family room with direct access to a private patio. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own bath, provide comfort and flexibility for guests, family, or work from home. Close to the Red Line, neighborhood restaurants, shops, & the quiet beauty of Avon Hill, this is a home with a rare combination of elegance, privacy, & everyday ease.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Snow Removal

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 2730
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Street
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: U
  • Year Converted: 1994
  • Number of Units: 2
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: owner
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $275
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Owner Association

Construction

  • Year Built: 1889
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit, Tandem
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73529807
  • Last Updated: 06/04/26
  • Documents on File: Floor Plans, Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Unit Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/03/2026New$2,195,000$804MLSPIN
04/20/2025Temporarily Withdrawn$2,250,000$824MLSPIN
04/07/2025Active$2,250,000$824MLSPIN
04/03/2025Price Change$2,250,000$824MLSPIN
03/24/2025Active$2,298,000$842MLSPIN
03/20/2025Extended$2,298,000$842MLSPIN
03/16/2025Active$2,298,000$842MLSPIN
03/12/2025Price Change$2,298,000$842MLSPIN
03/03/2025Contingent$2,350,000$861MLSPIN
02/25/2025Active$2,350,000$861MLSPIN
02/21/2025Price Change$2,350,000$861MLSPIN
01/13/2025Active$2,398,000$878MLSPIN
01/09/2025New$2,398,000$878MLSPIN
01/06/2025Canceled$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/31/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/07/2024Active$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/03/2024New$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,175,000$430MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,295,000$474MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,050,000$385MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: The May Group, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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