$899,000

238 Columbia St Unit 2N Cambridge, MA 02139

$10,000
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
1,059 sqft
$849 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 238 Columbia St Unit 2N

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!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,059 sqft
Year built1904
ParkingDeeded
MLS #73360316

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Deeded
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price/SqFt: $848
  • HOA Amount: $455 Monthly
  • Directions: Between Hampshire and Broadway
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,059 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 73360316
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Advisors Living - Newton
  • Office Phone: (781) 620-4232
  • Listing Agent: Noreen Boyce

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238 Columbia St Unit 2N, Cambridge, MA 02139 - kitchen with white cabinets, dark countertops, appliances with stainless steel finishes, a kitchen breakfast bar, and decorative backsplash

$899,000

238 Columbia St Unit 2N

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Nearby schools

8

Cambridgeport

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

89 Elm St

6

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

225 Windsor St

4

King Open

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

850 Cambridge 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 $87,936. Residents of Cambridge, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
11%
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?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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About 238 Columbia St Unit 2N

The listing price of 238 Columbia St Unit 2N property is $899,000.

The property 238 Columbia St Unit 2N is a condo located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139.

Active Listing: 238 Columbia St Unit 2N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 238 Columbia St Unit 2N are: Cambridgeport (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fletcher/Maynard Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), King Open (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cambridge Street Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amigos School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prospect Hill Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Community Charter School of Cambridge (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cambridge Rindge and Latin (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 238 Columbia St Unit 2N has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 238 Columbia St Unit 2N is 1,059 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 238 Columbia St Unit 2N is 1904.

This home is located at 238 Columbia St Unit 2N in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02139 in the Wellington-Harrington neighborhood. This 1,059 square foot home was built in 1904. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Cambridge, MA there were more than 23 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cambridge, MA between March and April 2025 increased by 23.6%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $1,194,000.

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

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