Porter Square Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Porter Square, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, convenience, and community, Porter Square is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. With its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and a diverse array of shops and restaurants, this area is perfect for anyone looking to call Cambridge home.

One of the standout features of Porter Square is its accessibility. The MBTA Alewife train line connects residents to Boston and beyond, making it an ideal location for commuters. The square itself is a bustling hub, featuring everything from cozy cafes and artisanal bakeries to boutique shops and essential services. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual dinner or a night out at a trendy bar, Porter Square has something to satisfy every palate.

For those seeking a home in this desirable neighborhood, you’ll be pleased to know that there are options available under $2 million. From charming Victorian-style homes to modern condominiums, Porter Square offers a variety of real estate choices that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Families, professionals, and students alike will find a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging.

In Porter Square, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with convenience, culture, and community spirit. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are drawn to this captivating corner of Cambridge!

Newest Porter Square Homes under $2 million

$1,325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73596186 MLS ⋅ ['Richdale Place'] BLDG.

Sun drenched, front facing, corner condo with 2 good size BR with custom fitted closets, 2 full BA, a fully equipped kitchen with granite breakfast bar and a living/dining room with slider leading to your private patio. The whole condo is enhanced by tall ceilings, over-sized windows, lovely wood floors, central heat and A/C and in-unit washer/dryer. Also comes with one deeded parking space and a deeded storage room in the garage. Elevator from the garage with heated driveway, to your gorgeous first floor condo or continue up to the common roof deck with great views and a beautiful garden. Richdale Place is a well run, community minded, energy efficient, "green", 20 unit building with many amenities including a guest room suite with full private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a community entertainment room with a fireplace and slider leading to a lovely patio garden and a common exercise room. Convenient to Porter & Davis Squares, Red Line T & commuter rail, shopping, dining, entertainment and easy access to all major routes. All units are owner occupied.

113 Richdale Ave Unit 12, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jasmin Lucci from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$439,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73581841 MLS

** HUGE SELLER INCENTIVES: $20K PRICE REDUCTION & SELLER PAYING $6,000 TOWARDS BUYERS CLOSING COSTS ! WELCOME HOME to your BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, SUN FILLED 1BR TOP FLOOR CONDO offering an exceptional combination of LOCATION, AFFORDABILITY, QUALITY OF LIFE & LONG TERM INVESTMENT VALUE in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods ! GREAT LOCATION, Ideally located between vibrant DAVIS SQUARE & PORTER SQUARE, this wonderful home is perfect for OWNER OCCUPANTS, PROFESSIONALS, STUDENTS & INVESTORS. Enjoy the ultimate Cambridge lifestyle with an EASY 6 MINUTE WALK TO DAVIS SQUARE, RED LINE T, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, CAFES, ENTERTAINMENT & NIGHTLIFE, plus convenient access to BIKE PATHS connecting throughout Cambridge, Somerville & beyond. Step inside this charming CLASSIC BRICK BUILDING and discover a beautifully updated TOP FLOOR PENTHOUSE featuring gleaming HARDWOOD FLOORS, oversized windows, abundant natural sunlight, CUSTOM BUILT-INS and wonderful CITY VIEWS. The MODERN KITCHEN offers beautiful stone countertops, stainless steel appliances & GAS COOKING and opens to a comfortable, versatile living area. A spacious bedroom with excellent closet/storage space and a FULL TILE BATH complete this inviting home. Building amenities include ELEVATOR, convenient LAUNDRY ROOM with newer machines and BIKE ROOM for easy bicycle and E-SCOOTER storage. PET FRIENDLY - No weight or breed restrictions and ONLY 6 HOMES ON EACH FLOOR. LOW $400 MONTHLY CONDO FEE includes HEAT, HOT WATER, WATER & SEWER, MASTER INSURANCE, LAUNDRY FACILITIES, ELEVATOR, MANAGEMENT, RESERVE FUNDS & SNOW REMOVAL. Enjoy easy access to HARVARD UNIVERSITY/HARVARD SQUARE, MIT/CENTRAL SQUARE and downtown Boston via the RED LINE. Fabulous neighborhood favorites including PEMBERTON FARMS MARKET, MOMMA’S FOOD & WINE and the iconic FRANK’S STEAK HOUSE are nearby. Wonderful Opportunity to LIVE, OWN & INVEST in one of America’s Premier cities, Cambridge at an affordable price. DELIVERED VACANT & ready for her proud new owner. BEAUTIFULLY STAGED & VERY EASY TO VISIT ANYTIME 24/7 !

5 Haskell Street Unit 43, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andy Mass from Listing Office: Mass Realty Properties.

$599,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73581096 MLS ⋅ ['Oxford Courts Condominium Trust'] BLDG.

Superb one bedroom condo in an excellent managed complex. Enjoy the perfect layout including lots of closet space plus extra storage just steps away from the unit. And the in-building, clean and well maintained laundry is also step away from the unit. Nicely positioned kitchen area has a huge walk-in pantry. Tasteful chandelier in the dining room. Bedroom has two closets. Short walking distance to Mass Ave. and Porter Square (Red Line, Buses, etc.) and Harvard approximately a mile away. Private backyard views from your windows. Many property upgrades and improvements slated to happen that the seller will compensate you financially at closing.

7 Arlington St Unit 4, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Neil Eustice from Listing Office: RE/MAX On the Charles.

$598,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73578292 MLS ⋅ ['16-18 Upland Road Condominium'] BLDG.

The dream is real: good coffee, a great bookstore, lauded restaurants, and the Red Line T within a block of home? Welcome to this thoughtfully updated, character-rich one-bedroom in Porter Square. Graced with an exposed brick wall that runs the full length of the property, this raised first-floor unit offers a wonderfully open living area/kitchen to the front and a comfortably proportioned bedroom at the rear. There is good ceiling height, oak floors, and recessed lighting throughout. The tiled bath and exquisitely efficient kitchen have both been fully refreshed. There is laundry and a private storage room in the basement, as well as a just-rebuilt common roof deck with views across Avon Hill and to Porter Square. Such a find!

16 Upland Road Unit 2, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Team - Real Estate Advisors from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.

1975 Massachusetts Ave Unit 302, Cambridge

$850,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73562504 MLS ⋅ ['The Rand At Porter'] BLDG.

Location is everything, and this rarely available one-bedroom at The Rand puts the best of Cambridge and Somerville within easy reach. Located in the heart of Porter Square, with Davis Square nearby, the home is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops, grocery stores, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences. With the Red Line, Fitchburg Commuter Rail, multiple bus routes, and nearby bike paths, commuting is effortless, while Harvard, Tufts, Lesley, MIT, Alewife, and area hospitals are all easily accessible. Inside, oversized windows and a Juliet balcony fill the open living space with natural light. The spacious kitchen features JennAir appliances, gas cooking, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large peninsula ideal for dining and entertaining. The generous bedroom includes a charming nook perfect for a home office, reading corner, or quiet retreat. Additional highlights include central A/C, a Nest thermostat, a brand-new full-size Whirlpool washer and dryer, and a same-floor trash room. Covered garage parking with direct building access adds everyday convenience. The Rand is a quiet, well-managed elevator building with a responsive professional management team, expansive common deck, and bike storage.

1975 Massachusetts Ave Unit 302, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rachel Chang from Listing Office: Century 21 Cityside.

$939,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73550741 MLS ⋅ ['192 Raymond'] BLDG.

Rarely available modern 2BR/2BA condo in an intimate 8-unit boutique building near Porter Square. This 951 SF home features exposed timber ceilings, steel beam accents, hardwood floors, and an open living/dining layout ideal for living and entertaining. The kitchen offers quartz counters, GE Cafe stainless appliances, white shaker cabinets, and ample storage. The primary suite includes a tiled shower with glass enclosure, while the second full bath offers a tub/shower. Additional features include central A/C, gas forced-air heat, tankless hot water, in-unit W/D, one heated garage space, deeded private storage, and a pet-friendly association. Set on a quiet tree-lined street with easy access to Porter and Davis Squares, the Red Line, Harvard, MIT, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Danehy Park, tennis courts, playgrounds, and green space are all within walking distance. Professionally managed and move-in ready, this home offers modern comfort, distinctive design, and Cambridge convenience.

192 Raymond St Unit 4, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Elite Team from Listing Office: Phoenix Real Estate Partners, LLC.

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