53 Upland Rd Unit 53 Cambridge, MA 02140
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodHighlights
- Golf Course Community
- 2-minute walk to Porter Square Station
- Open Floorplan
- Medical Services
- 9,999 Sq Ft lot
- Custom Closet System
About This Home
On a residential tree-lined side street in the sought-after Avon Hill neighborhood, this rare and elegant 1887 Victorian attached townhouse has a generous 2,276 square feet on 3 levels plus a large finished basement for storage & bikes. The main floor offers excellent flow and high ceilings. Gorgeous period details include stair hall & balustrade; oversized bay windows provide abundant light. Gourmet custom kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, generous storage, and built-in bookcases; adjacent spacious dining area with double French doors leading to a bluestone patio with private fenced yard and professional landscaping. Gas fireplace with original woodwork in the living room. The second floor has 2 bedrooms or office/study spaces, and a full tiled bath. The 3rd floor offers an en-suite bedroom with skylights, a full bath with soaking tub and separate shower, walk-in closet, and study space. Two off-street parking spaces. Steps to Porter Sq T, shops, restaurants and area amenities.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 9,999 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,276 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,500
- Property Available on 7/1/26
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, extra storage, garden area, laundry facilities, parking
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Map
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | For Rent | $6,500 | +10.2% | -- |
| 04/29/2021 04/29/21 | Rented | $5,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/15/2021 04/15/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2021 04/09/21 | For Rent | $5,900 | +5.4% | -- |
| 04/27/2016 04/27/16 | Rented | $5,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | For Rent | $5,600 | +12.6% | -- |
| 10/15/2015 10/15/15 | Rented | $4,975 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/22/2015 09/22/15 | Price Changed | $4,975 | -19.8% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2015 07/23/15 | For Rent | $6,200 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73503909
APN: CAMB-000201-000000-000065-000053
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