The Rand At Porter 1975 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
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$859,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
686 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$388 HOA

Property Description

Location is everything, and this rarely available one-bedroom at The Rand puts the best of Cambridge and Somerville within easy reach. Located in the heart of Porter Square, with Davis Square nearby, the home is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops, grocery stores, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences. With the Red Line, Fitchburg Commuter Rail, multiple bus routes, and nearby bike paths, commuting is effortless, while Harvard, Tufts, Lesley, MIT, Alewife, and area hospitals are all easily accessible. Inside, oversized windows and a Juliet balcony fill the open living space with natural light. The spacious kitchen features JennAir appliances, gas cooking, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large peninsula ideal for dining and entertaining. The generous bedroom includes a charming nook perfect for a home office, reading corner, or quiet retreat. Additional highlights include central A/C, a Nest thermostat, a brand-new full-size Whirlpool washer and dryer, and a same-floor trash room. Covered garage parking with direct building access adds everyday convenience. The Rand is a quiet, well-managed elevator building with a responsive professional management team, expansive common deck, and bike storage.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, T-Station, Tennis Court, University, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Association Fee Includes: Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Garden Area, Master Insurance, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 3
  • Living Room Features: Balcony - Exterior, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 686
  • Unit Building: 302
  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Security: Intercom
  • Floors: 1
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Name: The Rand At Porter
  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Number of Units: 21
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 12
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: Management
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $388
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Construction

  • Year Built: 2015
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Construction Type: Brick, Frame, Modular, Stone/Concrete
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Tile
  • Lead Paint: None
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Assigned, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Exclusive Parking, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Access Rights
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73562504
  • Last Updated: 08/13/26
  • Documents on File: Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance, Floor Plans, Master Deed, Master Plan, Unit Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
08/12/2026New$859,000$1,252MLSPIN
09/21/2023Sold$815,000$1,188MLSPIN
08/31/2023Under Agreement$815,000$1,188MLSPIN
08/27/2023Active$815,000$1,188MLSPIN
08/23/2023New$815,000$1,188MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Rachel Chang, Century 21 Cityside
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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