71 Oxford Ave APT A, Cambridge, MA, 02138
About This Home
Rarely available spacious 2-bed condo in Cambridge’s desirable Strawberry Hill! Built in 1940 and meticulously maintained Brick Building, this unit offers a high-efficiency layout with well-proportioned bedrooms and ample closet space. The open living area is generously sized to accommodate both comfortable seating and a dining setup. Perfectly situated with effortless access to MBTA bus lines, Harvard and Porter Squares, and downtown Boston. Just minutes to Fresh Pond Reservation, offering walking, jogging, and biking trails, as well as nearby tennis courts, golf courses, shops, and restaurants. Convenient access to Routes 2 and 16, with seamless connectivity to I-95 and I-93. 2020 A new boiler system, 2021 Automatic Laundry Services (ALS), 2022 Enhanced Building Security.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Common Area,In Building
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl,Carpet
- Finished area above ground: 797
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 797
- Total interior livable area: 797 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:00256 L:000110000A,4546937
- Zoning: RES
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Below Grade)
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street,Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,629 | $31,548 |
| Home Insurance * | $87 | $1,044 |
| Property Taxes | $272 | $3,264 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $3,342 | $40,104 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2019-05-25 | Listing removed | $2,200 |
| 2019-04-16 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
| 2018-09-10 | Listing removed | $2,200 |
| 2018-04-27 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
| 2018-04-05 | Sold | $380,000 |
| 2018-02-16 | Price change | $399,900 |
| 2018-01-16 | Listed for sale | $414,900 |
| 2017-10-11 | Sold | $325,300 |
| 2017-08-09 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2013-06-20 | Listing removed | $1,450 |
| 2013-06-14 | Listed for rent | $1,450 |
| 2013-06-13 | Sold | $2,000 |
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