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Riverside Townhomes for Sale

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    $1,650,000 Open Thu 11AM - 12:30PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,041 Sq Ft

    185 Putnam Ave Unit 185, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Townhouse close to Harvard and the Charles River?! Look no further! Modern 3+ bed, 3-bath townhome built in 2017, offering 2041 sqft. of flexible open living space plus 1-car parking. The main level features a bright, open layout with a sleek kitchen, dining area, and large living room with a gas fireplace—ideal for entertaining. A finished lower level provides a bonus family room, additional

    Lisa Drapkin Compass

    185 Putnam Ave Unit 185, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    $950,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,121 Sq Ft

    332 Franklin St Unit 702, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Central Square Penthouse. Nestled in the coveted Central Square/Riverside neighborhood, mere minutes from the magnificent Charles River, this elegant sun filled top floor-corner unit boasts panoramic skyline views of Boston, a trendy interior and a wood burning fireplace. This well appointed townhome offers an open concept living/dining area along with a half bath w/laundry on the upper level,

    James Ryan Coldwell Banker Realty - Haverhill

    332 Franklin St Unit 702, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    $799,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,244 Sq Ft

    515 Franklin St Unit 4, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Beautifully renovated 1 bed, 1 bath in the Riverside neighborhood of Cambridge. This loft style home features open kitchen, living, dining layout, 11ft ceilings, stainless steal appliances, central AC, washer/dryer in unit and a sky light that fills the living room with natural light. Kitchen features granite countertops, cherry hardwood cabinets, peninsula seating for 2 comfortably and ability

    The Biega + Kilgore Team Compass

    515 Franklin St Unit 4, Cambridge, MA 02139

Why Live in Riverside

Riverside in Cambridge, MA, is a neighborhood with a rich academic and scenic backdrop, bordered by Harvard University and the Charles River. The area is well-connected, with paved sidewalks leading to Massachusetts Avenue and River Street, where numerous restaurants and shops are located. Dining options include Pammy’s, known for its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, Alive & Kicking Lobsters for fresh seafood, and Andala Coffee House for Arabic coffee. Grocery needs are met by nearby Whole Foods Market, H Mart, and the nonprofit Daily Table Grocery. Riverside offers a variety of housing styles, from single-family homes with bay windows and Second Empire-style mansard roofs to multifamily condos and townhouses, many of which are newly constructed or renovated. The neighborhood is home to several parks, including Riverbend Park, Franklin Street Park, and Corporal Burns Playground, providing ample space for outdoor activities. Memorial Drive is closed to traffic on Sundays from April through November, allowing residents to bike, jog, and rollerblade. The Cambridge Community Center and YMCA offer additional recreational options. Riverside families benefit from highly rated schools such as Martin Luther King Jr. School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, with private options like Buckingham Browne & Nichols School also available. Commuting to downtown Boston is convenient via the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s red line or various driving routes. Annual events like the Cambridge Arts River Festival and the Head of the Charles Regatta add to the neighborhood’s vibrant community life. However, potential buyers should be aware of the high noise levels and the flood-prone areas within Riverside.

Home Trends in Riverside, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,355,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,677,250
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,918,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$877,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$650,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$941
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Months of Supply
3.90
Median List Price
$1,175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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