
12 Saint Paul Street #3 Cambridge — Photo 1 of 23
Recent Drop: $50,001
$1,049,999
12 Saint Paul Street #3, Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,273
Style
Condominium
Built
1903
Price Improvement! Sun-filled, beautifully renovated penthouse offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed two-level layout in a prime Cambridge location. Skylights, abundant windows, warm natural woodwork, and custom window treatments create an inviting, light-filled home, while the efficient floor plan provides an ideal balance of open gathering space and private bedroom suites. The main living area features an open-concept living room, dining area, and elegant eat-in kitchen, complete with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Both bedrooms are well-positioned on opposite sides of the living space, offering excellent privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Additional conveniences include central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, three closets with custom built-ins, and dedicated basement storage. Tucked away on a quiet private way with parking, this exceptional home is just walking distance to MIT, Whole Foods, H Mart, Central Square’s restaurants, cafés, shops, and entertainment, as well as the Central Station MBTA Red Line. Open House Sunday September 20, 2026 from 12PM -1PM
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Third14 x 19
Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl Third11 x 14
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Family Room
Lvl Fourth Floor13 x 22
Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Third12 x 13
Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl Third8 x 9
Bathroom 1
Lvl Third8 x 9
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2
Lvl Third7 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Lighting - Sconce
Property History
$1,049,999
Was $1,100,000
Sep 19, 2026
MLS® 73572317
$1,100,000
Sep 5, 2026
MLS® 73572317
Population
40,033
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$135K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
67.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Justin H. Liu
Listing Office: Centre Realty Group
MLS® Number: 73572317
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