RENTED APR 7, 2025

76 Putnam Ave Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,366,000 - $2,456,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,852 Sq Ft
$1,140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2021

Last sale price $2,100,000 $1,134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,319/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • 3-minute walk to Corporal Burns Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Just steps from Harvard campus and across the river from HBS, this stunning 2–3 bed, 2.5 bath townhouse lives like a single-family home. Built by an award-winning architect as the developer’s own unit, it features a built-in elevator, 2-car garage wit EV Charging installed, private patio with stainless BBQ, and a top-floor office/den with a roof deck and city views. The open layout includes cherry floors, a spacious living room with formal dining, and a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, granite counters, and cherry cabinets. The luxurious primary suite offers a steam shower and whirlpool tub. Walk to the Charles River, Red Line, Whole Foods, cafes, and more. Nestled in a prime walkable neighborhood, this home is just minutes from the Charles River, Harvard and Central Squares, Red Line T stations, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and countless cafes and restaurants. With a Walk Score of 93, this truly is a walker’s paradise.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Lance Li

Compass Listed on: 03/28/2025

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Last Renter's Agent

Lance Li

Compass Listed on: 03/28/2025

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,411

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,852 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $7,199
  • Property Available on 8/15/25
  • Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4288279

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,411

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • Available Date: 2025-08-15
  • Lease Term: Rent to Own,Lease Terms(12),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 7199

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Den, Central Vacuum, Elevator
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1852
  • Living Area: 1852
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed, Garden
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio - Enclosed
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4288279
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Nov 2, 2021
Sold by
Jan A Kylstra Ret
Bought by
Zhang Letian and Hong Zhuoqiao
Seller's Agent
Steven Cohen Team
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Susan Fei
United Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$2,049,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
2.49%
Current Estimated Value
$2,111,559

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,559
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,010,697
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,100,862

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2015
Closed on
Nov 9, 2015
Sold by
Toulopoulos John W
Bought by
Etta D Pisano Ret
Seller's Agent
Steve McKenna
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Concannon
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-5.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2003
Sold by
Jpm Putnam Llc
Bought by
Toulopoulos John W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2001
Sold by
Jpm Putnam Llc
Bought by
Frh Nt
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhang Letian $2,100,523 None Available
Etta D Pisano Ret $1,600,000 --
Toulopoulos John W -- --
Frh Nt $1,099,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Letian $1,100,000
Closed Zhang Letian $500,000
Previous Owner Etta D Pisano Ret $1,000,000
Previous Owner Frh Nt $250,000
Previous Owner Toulopoulos John W $175,000
Previous Owner Toulopoulos John W $3,539,000
Previous Owner Toulopoulos John W $370,000
Previous Owner Jpm Putnam Llc $375,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Rented $7,500 +4.2% --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Under Contract -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Rent $7,199 0.0% --
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Sold $2,100,000 +2.5% $1,134 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2021 09/09/21 For Sale $2,049,000 +28.1% $1,106 / Sq Ft
11/09/2015 11/09/15 Sold $1,600,000 -5.6% $864 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2015 09/15/15 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $915 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $14,411 $2,269,500 $0 $2,269,500
2024 $13,302 $2,247,000 $0 $2,247,000
2023 $12,196 $2,081,200 $0 $2,081,200
2022 $12,788 $2,160,100 $0 $2,160,100
2021 $11,949 $2,042,500 $0 $2,042,500
2020 $12,073 $2,099,700 $0 $2,099,700
2019 $11,588 $1,950,800 $0 $1,950,800
2018 $9,431 $1,797,600 $0 $1,797,600
2017 $11,064 $1,704,800 $0 $1,704,800
2016 $10,966 $1,568,800 $0 $1,568,800
2015 $10,519 $1,345,100 $0 $1,345,100
2014 $10,419 $1,243,300 $0 $1,243,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Lance Li

    Compass

    (646) 240-6378

    6 Total Sales

    Lance Li
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  • Steven Cohen Team

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Steven Cohen Team

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

    (617) 861-3636

    1 in this area

    482 Total Sales

    Steven Cohen Team
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  • Susan Fei

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Susan Fei

    United Real Estate, LLC

    (617) 515-7232

    4 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    Susan Fei
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  • Steve McKenna

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Steve McKenna

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (781) 645-0505

    1 in this area

    518 Total Sales

    Steve McKenna
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Kevin Concannon

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73351509

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000122-000000-000125-000003

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Riverside

76 Putnam Ave Unit 3, Cambridge, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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