$749,000

189 Brookline Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139

$8,894
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full, 1 partial
800 sqft
$936 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 189 Brookline Unit 3

OFFER DEADLINE - Monday March 31 - 12pm. Unveil the allure of this sunlit, top-floor penthouse in Cambridgeport, perfectly poised between the iconic Harvard and MIT. Ascend to your own private entrance on the second floor, and step into a haven of light graced by large windows and lofty 9'–6" ceilings. The spacious front living room has a charming bay window. Discover a delightful loft-level office, complete with a built-in desk and a library wall, ideal for inspiring work or study. By the dining nook, the chef's kitchen shines with sophisticated soapstone surfaces, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula bar—an entertainer's dream. The home includes a beautifully updated full bath with a shower-tub and an extra half bath for guest convenience. The large bedroom, with abundant closet space, opens to a private back deck, for evening relaxation. Enjoy central air, generous private storage below, and a shared backyard paradise.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size800 sqft
Year built1903
MLS #73350690

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73350690
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 303-0067
  • Listing Agent: Donahue + Greene Group

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Nearby schools

7

Morse

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

40 Granite St

8

Martin Luther King Jr.

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

102 Putnam Ave

6

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Public District PK-5

0.7 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 $58,814. Most Cambridge, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
71%
18-34 yrs old
17%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

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 189 Brookline Unit 3

This home is located at 189 Brookline Unit 3 in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02139 in the Cambridgeport neighborhood. This 800 square foot home was built in 1903. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.

Cambridge, MA housing market in March 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Cambridge, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 38.6%. In March 2025 median list price was $1,194,375 and the average listing age was 40 days.

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

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