1572 Massachusetts Avenue # 41, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

$489,000

Est. $3,290/month

1

Baths

389

Sq Ft

$1,257

Price/Sq Ft

1850

Year Built

Condominium

Type

19

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$21,000 Listed May 23, 2026 • MLS# 73523225 Copied!

About this home

This charming studio enjoys hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and generous natural light. It also has been freshly painted. It has an eat-in kitchen, a laundry room and a common roof deck with great views of Harvard Square. It is across from the Law School and is steps to the Cambridge Common, public transit, and the restaurants & shopping found along Massachusetts Avenue.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner WILLOUGHBY DAVID

Mailing Address 247 CHESTNUT STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

Land Use

Use Code 102

Description Condominium

Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $513,700

Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000

Base Tax $3,010

CPA Surcharge 3% ($73)

Estimated Annual Tax $3,083

Assessment History

Year	Land	Building	Total	Change
FY2026	$0	$513,700	$513,700	—

Sale History

Date	Price	Book/Page
Jul 25, 2025	$1,185,000	00131/0142
Jun 18, 2025	$800,000	00175/0075
May 27, 2025	$806,000	00175/0017
Apr 12, 2024	$300,000	00171/0139
Nov 2, 2023	$833,333	00170/0080
Dec 20, 2022	$624,000	00167/0162
Aug 24, 2022	$10	00166/0135
Jun 23, 2022	$830,000	00165/0195
Jan 29, 2021	$455,000	00080/0129
Jan 7, 2021	$1	00160/0029

Building Permit History

Issued	Type / Work	Status	Value
Nov 2, 2025	Building: Alteration and Addition One-Family Install new Kitchen and Vanity cabinets. Install new tiles in Bathroom, Repair, Install and refinish floors, Prepare and paint walls,… By Leyne&Shannon,Inc Permit #qu2z-8suj:1187935	Open	$20,000
Aug 27, 2020	Building: Alteration and Addition Multi-Family (3 units or greater) cut and point the front and back facade of the building only where the cracks are and the joints are empty. Scrape and paint the metal on… By Italian Design Masonry Permit #qu2z-8suj:86826	Open	$86,000
Feb 5, 2020	Building: Alteration and Addition Multi-Family (3 units or greater) Supply and install a stainless steel liner to vent the fireplace/Seal smoke chamber with high heat cement By Boston's Best Chimney Permit #qu2z-8suj:66253	Open	$4,100

Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000

Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175

Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000

CPA Surcharge 3%

County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Field	Assessor	MLS	Match
Sqft	389	389	✓
Year built	1,850	1,850	✓

Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1850

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

389 sq ft

Total Rooms

2

Stories

1

Entry Level

4

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1850

Living Area 389 sq ft

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Central, Hot Water

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace None

Basement Y

Laundry In Building

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof Rubber

Features None

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/less

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $3,108

Assessed Value $513,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Y

Laundry: In Building

Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1850

Effective Year (Renovated): 1915

Structure Type: Mid-Rise

Exterior Materials:

Roof: Rubber

Foundation:

Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Hot Water

Cooling: None

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

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Patio & Porch:

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Neighborhood

1572 Massachusetts Avenue # 41, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Nearby Schools

School District

Cambridge School District local

A-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

65% attend college

58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working

✓ School Safety 2024-25

1.2% Low

0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency

↓ 4.3% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

A-

Graham and Parks School

0.3 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7

Improved 3 spots from last year

-5.5 below state avg

367 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

A+

Maria L. Baldwin School

0.3 mi | #55 of 824 | Score: 62.0

Dropped 52 spots from last year

+3.8 above state avg

360 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

St. Peter Elementary School

0.5 mi

Grades PK-08

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

Allium Montessori School

< 0.1 mi

Grades 01-06

A-

Putnam Avenue Upper School

0.9 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1

Dropped 24 spots from last year

-9.1 below state avg

283 students Very Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

A

Rindge Avenue Upper School

1.0 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3

Dropped 2 spots from last year

-3.9 below state avg

292 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

Farr Academy School

1.4 mi

Grades 07-12

F

Full Circle High School

1.4 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3

Improved 22 spots from last year

-40.9 below state avg

67 students Diverse

Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

B+

Somerville High School

1.4 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1

Improved 111 spots from last year

-1.1 below state avg

1,394 students Diverse

17 sports • 1,566 athletes

Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

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$489,000 $21,000 (-4.12%)

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May 23, 2026

$510,000

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Agent: Jeffrey Indeck Office: Oxford Street Realty

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/30/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$489,000	$21,000	-	From $510,000 to $489,000 (-4.1%)
05/23/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$510,000	-	-	Original listing

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Date	Event	Price	Change
May 30, 2026	Price Changed	$489,000	-$21,000
May 23, 2026	New Listing Added	$510,000	—

Market Statistics

Days on Market

19 days

Price per Sq Ft

$1,257

Total Price Drop

-$21,000

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$3,108	$513,700

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