North Cambridge Real Estate

Welcome to North Cambridge, a charming neighborhood nestled in the vibrant city of Cambridge, Massachusetts. This delightful area is part of Middlesex County and offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it one of the most sought-after locales in the Greater Boston area.

North Cambridge is known for its rich history and diverse community, showcasing a unique tapestry of cultures and lifestyles. The neighborhood is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a variety of local parks, such as the expansive Alewife Reservation and the serene Fresh Pond. These green spaces provide residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls to invigorating hikes and picnics.

One of the standout features of North Cambridge is its accessibility. With a robust public transportation system, including the Alewife subway station, commuting to downtown Boston and surrounding areas is a breeze. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy for residents to explore all that Massachusetts has to offer.

Culturally rich and intellectually stimulating, North Cambridge is home to several esteemed educational institutions, including Harvard University and MIT, which are just a short distance away. This proximity fosters a vibrant atmosphere filled with art, music, and innovation.

Whether you're seeking a cozy single-family home, a modern condominium, or a charming apartment, North Cambridge has a variety of housing options to suit every lifestyle. Embrace the unique charm and community spirit of North Cambridge, where every day feels like a new adventure waiting to unfold!

Newest Listings in North Cambridge

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574850 MLS

Open House Sunday 9/13, 1-3 PM. Ideally situated near Davis Square, the Red Line, and scenic bike paths, this sun-filled North Cambridge condominium offers a refined blend of space, comfort, and convenience plus exclusive use private backyard and deeded tandem parking spaces. This spacious first-floor home features two bedrooms, two baths, and 1,105 square feet of inviting living space, with an open floor plan, generous living and dining areas, south-facing windows, and high ceilings that create a bright, airy atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen is well-appointed with upgraded stainless steel appliances, newer quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a generous peninsula, ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The primary suite includes an en-suite three-quarter bath, while the recently renovated main bathroom is roomy and includes a bathtub. Both bedrooms offer generous closet space. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry and the rare exclusive use of both the backyard and the driveway. Conveniently located near Alewife and Routes 2, 16, 128, and 93, this well-appointed home offers exceptional access to Cambridge, Boston, and beyond.

29-31 Washburn Ave Unit 1A, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cook Real Estate Partners from Listing Office: Keller Williams Elite.

$1,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573672 MLS

Opportunity knocks on a pleasant North Cambridge side street just ½ mile to both Porter and Davis Square. This well-maintained two-family has lovely curb appeal and offers tons of potential for an owner-occupant, or a savvy investor looking to buy into a great location. The first-floor features a comfortable 5 room, 2 bedroom, while the upstairs expands to a 3 bedroom, with the added comfort of central air. Both apartments have high ceilings, wood floors and beautiful original belly moldings. The unfinished walk-up attic and the unfinished basement offer significant potential for expansion. Outside, the property continues to impress with a landscaped front yard and a peaceful back yard, both with in-ground irrigation. The driveway can fit at least 3 cars, and the concrete storage shed might be convertible to a garage. Next to the Peabody School, close to Danehy Park, the Anderson Tennis Courts, Pemberton Farms, and easy access to shops, restaurants, and the bike path. Property being delivered vacant.

15 Yerxa Road, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: MonaLisa Team from Listing Office: Compass.

$820,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553700 MLS

Discover refined, low-maintenance living in this bright first-floor corner residence offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, parking, and step-free access in a professionally managed building in North Cambridge. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, this accessible home features soaring 11-foot ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood floors, and two private balcony that fills the space with natural light. The contemporary kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and abundant cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the open living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite offers three closets and an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom provides generous proportions and ample storage. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry and central air. Ideally located near Danehy Park, Alewife Station, Porter Square, Davis Square, Fresh Pond, and an array of shopping, dining, and recreation. Don’t wait and miss out make this you home abode today.

69 Bolton Street Unit 101, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda O'Grady from Listing Office: RE/MAX On the Charles.

$625,000

1 Baths ⋅ 73549700 MLS ⋅ ['The Pathmark'] BLDG.

Attention aspiring home owners and investors - last chance to own! The Pathmark is a striking new collection of 35 ground-up condominium homes with garage parking and elevator access in Cambridge. In the heart of Davis Square (Red Line T) and adjacent to the Somerville Community Path, City living has never been easier or more accessible. Designed with intention and elegance, each residence offers a unique flow defined by clean lines, chic finishes and natural light. Unit 110, is a spacious studio that lives like a one bedroom with a private patio. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, custom cabinets, and paneled Fisher & Paykel appliances. European wide-plank oak flooring and oversized windows elevate the home’s modern warmth. One garage parking space, elevator access, and enclosed bike storage. The Pathmark offers effortless connectivity to the best of Cambridge, Somerville, and Greater Boston—inviting you to live with purpose, style, and ease.

97-99 Elmwood Street Unit 110, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren Holleran Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,650,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73539242 MLS

Introducing a distinguished multi-family residence @ 73-75 Dudley, Cambridge, MA, United States, reconstructed in 2025. The outside and roof are all done to the highest level.This meticulously designed property offers an expansive 2886 square feet of living space divided almost evenly throughouy 4 floors of living space, presenting a unique opportunity for sophisticated urban living.The residence encompasses dedicated 6 bedrooms, providing ample private accommodations. Complementing these are two full bathrooms each apartment, meticulously appointed to offer convenience and comfort. Ascend through the property's four stories, each level contributing to the expansive and versatile living environment. The quality of the neighborhood further enhances the property's appeal, offering a balanced blend of outdoor life styles near Alewife, with parks & walking bike and walking paths. We invite you to discover the refined possibilities of this exceptional Cambridge property&once in a life time.

75 Dudley, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Steven Mathieu from Listing Office: M&A Real Estate.

$829,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73537307 MLS ⋅ ['85 Clifton Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Graceful proportions, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully connected floor plan define this sun-filled second-floor residence with 2 decks and 2-car parking, tucked on a tree-filled one-way street, two blocks to Alewife T station. Well-scaled rooms flow naturally from one to the next, creating interiors that feel both open and distinct—blending the character of a classic Cambridge home with the ease of modern living. Bay-windowed living and dining rooms, beautifully refinished fir floors, and generous ceiling heights lend warmth and timeless appeal. The spacious eat-in kitchen, centered around an island, opens to a covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Two comfortable bedrooms share a four-piece bath with soaking tub and separate shower. In-unit laundry, dedicated basement storage, shared yard complete the offering. Near Fresh Pond, Russell pool & fields, running trails, Alewife, Porter and Davis Squares, Route 2, neighborhood schools, and shops.

85 Clifton Street Unit 2, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sandrine Deschaux from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center.

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