Tucked away on a quiet side street, 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 2 is an impeccably maintained garden-level condominium blending modern comfort with classic charm in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods. The open-concept layout features gleaming hardwood floors, beautifully exposed brick, and large windows that bathe the home with natural light. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and wood cabinetry, the kitchen is ideal for both entertaining and relaxing evenings at home. The gracious primary bedroom includes a well-appointed ensuite bathroom, while a second bedroom and additional full bathroom offer flexibility and endless possibilities to personalize the space. Off-street parking, in-unit laundry, a well-kept common patio, and abundant storage complete the home. Just minutes from Porter Square, with its array of local shops, cafes, restaurants, and direct access to public transit, this condo offers the best of city living from a peaceful retreat.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
Interior Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Unit Control
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Unit Control
- Heating: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 376
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 376
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4663.95
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Between Upland Road and Walden Street
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 414598
- Zoning: BA-2
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Area Total: 1090
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Brick, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
- Property Age: 125
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- for Gas Oven
- for Electric Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
