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Single Family
6 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,875 Sq. Ft.
0.07 Acres
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Property Description

STUNNING LUXURY RENOVATION in historic Cambridgeport! 222 Putnam Ave offers sophisticated living space across 4 levels, ideally situated steps from Central Square, Harvard, MIT, & the scenic Charles River. This 6 BR, 4.5 BA single-family residence features sleek high-end finishes, rich hardwood floors, & custom designer lighting throughout. The gourmet open-concept kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a massive waterfall island, & top-of-the-line stainless appliances, flowing into a sunlit living room anchored by a modern fireplace. The serene primary suite includes a walk-in closet & spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and glass-enclosed tile shower. An expansive fully finished lower level offers versatile living with a recreation room, wet bar, additional bedroom, & full bath. Complete with central heat/AC and paved tandem parking for up to 4 cars. Enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle in a Walker & Biker's Paradise! Live moments from Magazine Beach Park & outdoor pool, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, vibrant Central Sq dining, the Red Line T, and major biotech hubs. Exceptional urban luxury!

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General

Price: $3,549,500
Taxes: $9,549 (2026)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73578733
Updated: 9/17/2026
Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom 1: 2.92 x 7.83, First
Bathroom 2: 8.58 x 15.00, Second
Bathroom 3: 9.25 x 10.00, Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Primary Bedroom: 15.33 x 11.92, Second
Bedroom 2: 11.42 x 9.67, Second
Bedroom 3: 10.92 x 10.58, Third
Bedroom 4: 10.92 x 10.08, Third

Other Rooms

Living Room: 19.58 x 17.08, First
Family Room: 13.17 x 11.83, Third
Kitchen: 16.17 x 2.25, First
Dining Room: 10.42 x 11.92, First

Parking

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

County: Middlesex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 3,875
Year Built: 1887

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $9,549
Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: M:0126 L:0007, 408060

Listed by Mig, Nichols Realty Team

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Schools

Schools serving 222 Putnam Ave

School District:Cambridge School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Martin Luther King, Jr. School 102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139	PK-5	0.2 mi
The Amigos School 15 Upton Street, Cambridge, MA 02139	PK-8	0.3 mi
Morse School 40 Granite Street, Cambridge, MA 02139	PK-5	0.6 mi
Putnam Avenue Upper School 100 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139	6-8	0.2 mi
Cambridge Street Upper School 840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141	6-8	1.3 mi
Vassal Lane Upper School 158 Spring Street, Cambridge, MA 02141	6-8	1.4 mi
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School 459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138	9-12	0.7 mi
John M. Tobin Montessori School 359 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139	PK-5	0.7 mi
Cambridgeport School 89 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02139	PK-5	0.9 mi

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Price & Sales History for 222 Putnam Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/17/2026

Listed

$3,549,500

125.37%

MLS

5/15/2025

Sold

$1,575,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 222 Putnam Ave

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$8,921

$1,404,900

-1%

2024

$8,435

$1,424,900

2023

$8,037

$1,371,500

2022

$7,788

$1,315,600

2021

$7,530

$1,287,200

2020

$7,235

10%

$1,258,200

13%

2019

$6,594

$1,110,100

12%

2018

$6,234

$991,100

2017

$6,188

10%

$953,400

18%

2016

$5,646

$807,700

13%

2015

$5,566

-4%

$711,800

2014

$5,793

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$691,300

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222 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 (MLS# 73578733) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 222 Putnam Ave is currently listed for $3,549,500 and was received on September 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 222 Putnam Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cambridge? You can browse all Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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