$848,000

1222 Cambridge St Unit 5 Cambridge, MA 02139

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,176 sqft
$721 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1222 Cambridge St Unit 5

Perched above the vibrant heartbeat of Inman Square, this top-floor condominium is a hidden retreat—like a bird’s nest in the trees—calm, sunlit, and effortlessly welcoming. Spanning 1,176 square feet, the two-bedroom home unfolds from front to back, its long eastern exposure filling each space with beautiful light and skyline views stretching to Boston. At one end, a spacious living and dining area offers warmth and character with exposed brick and plenty of room to gather. At the other end, a thoughtfully renovated kitchen—complete with in-unit laundry—makes everyday living seamless. Over the years, the sellers have not only enhanced their home with air conditioning, custom bookcases, and crown molding but also helped transform the shared outdoor space. Now, a serene patio invites neighbors to linger, and bike storage makes city life even easier. A rare balance of energy and ease, 1222 Cambridge St. #5 is a true urban sanctuary.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingHeat Pump, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size1,176 sqft
Year built1896
ParkingOn Street
MLS #73344786

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73344786
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (617) 945-9161
  • Listing Agent: The May Group

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Nearby schools

8

Cambridgeport

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

89 Elm St

4

King Open

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

850 Cambridge St

6

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

225 Windsor St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,022. The majority of Cambridge, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1222 Cambridge St Unit 5

This home is located at 1222 Cambridge St Unit 5 in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02139 in the Inman Square neighborhood. This 1,176 square foot home was built in 1896. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $848,000.

Cambridge, MA housing market in February 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. In February 2025 in Cambridge, MA there were 18.3% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,168,600.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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